Eton, Eton College Library (GB)
: DDh.6.10
ISTC No.ij00636500
AuthorJuvenalis, Decimus Junius
TitleSatyrae. Add: Persius Flaccus: Satyrae
Imprint[Milan] : Philippus de Lavagnia, 23 Oct. 1476
Formatf°
Languagelat
SubjectLiterature
Keywordspoetry; collection
Periodclassical
Description of Copy
Copy Id02145769
Holding InstitutionEton, Eton College Library (GB)
ShelfmarkDDh.6.10
Size of leaves281 × 184 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Reuse of manuscript leaves
Support material (book)Paper
SourceM.R. James, A descriptive catalogue of the manuscripts in the library of Eton College (Cambridge, 1895) pp.65-66
Paul Quarrie, Treasures of Eton College Library (New York, 1990) no.27
Provenance
1475 -
1500
Areae-it
Time period1475 - 1500
Provenance TypeDecoration
Decoration NoteDecorated strapwork initials at opening of each satire; smaller ms. initials supplied in red or blue
Ornamental lettersYes
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteRunning heads and occasional paragraph marks supplied in red
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Provenance
1475 -
1500
Areae-it
Time period1475 - 1500
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Manuscript notesMarginal and interlinear notes "in a most exquisite small Italian hand" (James). The text has also been carefully corrected
Ms. notes (frequency)Extensive
Location in BookThroughout
CorrectionsYes
SupplementsYes
Extraction of keywordsYes
Structuring the textYes
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Provenance
1480 -
1490
PlaceBelluno (Geonames ID: 3182210)
Areae-it
Time period1480 - 1490
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscriptions on the flyleaves odf MS waste (used as pastedowns in an earlier binding): "Inceptus die ... Marcij 1481. Incepi cum domino episcopo Bellunensi domino Bernardo Rubeo die 26 Decembris 1486, cuius magister domus eram". This is followed by another note in the same hand. A third inscription in another hand has been erased. On the final flyleaf, after an erased inscription "explevi con supra D. Ber. Episc. Bellunensi die Octobr. 1489".
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
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Provenance
1622
Areae-it
Time period - 1622
Provenance TypeInscription
Note"Jo: Delphini" on f.a1. The identification of Delphinus with Giovanni Dolfin is conjectural
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand
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Provenance
1621 -
1639
Areae-it
Time period1621 - 1639
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteProbably part of Wotton's bequest to Eton; the volume shares provenance with some of Wotton's MSS
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand
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Provenance
1639 -
Areae-uk
Time period1639 -
Provenance TypeBinding
Shelfmark
NoteProbably part of Wotton's bequest (cf. R. Birley, The history of Eton College Library (Eton, 1970) pp.26, 72-73).
Method of acquisitionBequest
Binding noteBlind-stamped calf by John Slatter, incorporating as flyleaves two fragments from a 14th century MS Breviary (not a Missal as noted by James). Rebacked in the 20th century
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusRebound
TitlingTooled
ToolingBlind and gold
EdgesUncoloured
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
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Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-09-19 08:18:07