{"id":9080,"date":"2012-04-03T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-03T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/text-mode.org\/publilius-optatianus-porphyrius-1595-poem-carmina\/"},"modified":"2024-03-02T14:26:10","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T13:26:10","slug":"publilius-optatianus-porphyrius-1595-poem-carmina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/?p=9080","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-64.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-64.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-64.png 534w, https:\/\/text-mode.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-64-134x200.png 134w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Poem VIII, a <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.somegreymatter.com\/carmina.htm\" target=\"_blank\">carmina figurata<\/a> originally by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Publilius_Optatianus_Porfyrius\">Publilius Optatianus Porphyrius<\/a> in the 300s. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.egidija.com\/2012\/05\/words-carmina-figurata.html\">This version<\/a> was made in the 1590&#8217;s, with red ink to emphasize the word. In the description of a <a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.swanngalleries.com\/Lots\/auction-lot\/PORPHYRIUS-PUBLILIUS-OPTATIANUS-Panegyricus-dictus-Constanti?saleno=2521&amp;lotNo=99&amp;refNo=762348\">similar piece<\/a>, Swann Auction Gallery writes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p><\/p>\n<cite>This was an early production of the press with the imprint &#8220;ad insigne pinus&#8221; founded in 1594 by the Augsburg humanist Markus Welser and the scholar David Hoeschel. The poems first appeared in a 1590 collection of Latin epigrams and verse edited by Pierre Pithou, but the text in this edition was set from a manuscript in the collection of Welser&#8217;s brother. Schweiger II, 620; Zapf, Augsburgs Buchdruckergeschichte I, 186.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Post updated in 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poem VIII, a carmina figurata originally by Publilius Optatianus Porphyrius in the 300s. This version was made in the 1590&#8217;s, with red ink to emphasize the word. In the description of a similar piece, Swann Auction Gallery writes: This was an early production of the press with the imprint &#8220;ad insigne pinus&#8221; founded in 1594 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[439],"tags":[1417,1706,65,665,98,56],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9080"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9080"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22573,"href":"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9080\/revisions\/22573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}