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mei/00201058 B/GC 1206 [00201058]

Athens, Gennadius Library (GR) : B/GC 1206

ISTC No.ia00765000
TitleAnthologia Graeca Planudea [Greek]. Ed: Janus Lascaris
ImprintFlorence : Laurentius (Francisci) de Alopa, Venetus, 11 Aug. 1494
Format4°
Languagegrc
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature
Keywordsclassical studies; anthology
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id00201058
Holding InstitutionAthens, Gennadius Library (GR)
ShelfmarkB/GC 1206
NoteCreated by Geri Della Rocca de Candal and Stavros Grimanis.
Size of leaves221 × 151 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteClean copy. There are no notes other than on c. Ω3r and Ω4r. Occasionally browning.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1494 - 1550

PlaceSpoleto (Geonames ID: 3166236)
Areae-it
Time period1494 - 1550
Provenance nameMauri Tagliaferri <Italy, family>, 1450-1800 [Person; Former Owner] (Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeCoat of Arms
Decoration
NoteArms on the titlepage decoration (A2 recto).
Decoration NoteCoat of Arms, blue, gold horizontal with a gold horizontal bar, with three fleur-de-lis above and one under. Coat of arms supported by cupids and rich decoration (A2). Initial letter T alsofinely decorated.
Illustration coloured in by handYes
Coat of armsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1550 - 1700

Time period1550 - 1700
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Manuscript notesSingle ms note (Greek), Ω3r.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
CorrectionsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1700 - 1800

Areae-uk-en
Time period1700 - 1800
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding noteEnglish? red Morocco, richly gilt with a central lozenge panel.
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions230 × 160 × 048 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1850 - 1912

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1850 - 1912
Provenance nameHodgkin, John Eliot, 1829 - 1912 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Scholar, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteLarge Hodgkin bookplate 'Adnotatio', on the back paste-down, recording bibliographical information on this edition and prices of other copies. Hodgkin's collection was sold at auction (Sotheby's) in 1914.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1914 - 1914

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1914 - 1914
Provenance nameSotheby's <London, Auctioneer>, 1881- [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteHodgkin's collection was sold at auction (Sotheby's) in 1914.
Date of evidence1914-1922
Method of acquisitionConsignment
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBibliography

Provenance 1914 - 1922

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1914 - 1922
Provenance nameGennadius, Joannes, 1844-1932 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Civil servant, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Accession mark
NoteThe accession number dates to 1914 or later.
Date of evidence1914-1922
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1922 -

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period1922 -
Provenance nameGennadius Library, 1926- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Date of evidencec. 1902-1922
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2016-05-08 22:07:34

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  00201058

Athens, Gennadius Library (GR) : B/GC 1206

ISTC No.ia00765000
TitleAnthologia Graeca Planudea [Greek]. Ed: Janus Lascaris
ImprintFlorence : Laurentius (Francisci) de Alopa, Venetus, 11 Aug. 1494
Format4°
Languagegrc
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature
Keywordsclassical studies; anthology
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id00201058
Holding InstitutionAthens, Gennadius Library (GR)
ShelfmarkB/GC 1206
NoteCreated by Geri Della Rocca de Candal and Stavros Grimanis.
Size of leaves221 × 151 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteClean copy. There are no notes other than on c. Ω3r and Ω4r. Occasionally browning.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1494 - 1550

PlaceSpoleto (Geonames ID: 3166236)
Areae-it
Time period1494 - 1550
Provenance nameMauri Tagliaferri <Italy, family>, 1450-1800 [Person; Former Owner] (Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeCoat of Arms
Decoration
NoteArms on the titlepage decoration (A2 recto).
Decoration NoteCoat of Arms, blue, gold horizontal with a gold horizontal bar, with three fleur-de-lis above and one under. Coat of arms supported by cupids and rich decoration (A2). Initial letter T alsofinely decorated.
Illustration coloured in by handYes
Coat of armsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1550 - 1700

Time period1550 - 1700
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Manuscript notesSingle ms note (Greek), Ω3r.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
CorrectionsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1700 - 1800

Areae-uk-en
Time period1700 - 1800
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding noteEnglish? red Morocco, richly gilt with a central lozenge panel.
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions230 × 160 × 048 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1850 - 1912

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1850 - 1912
Provenance nameHodgkin, John Eliot, 1829 - 1912 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Scholar, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteLarge Hodgkin bookplate 'Adnotatio', on the back paste-down, recording bibliographical information on this edition and prices of other copies. Hodgkin's collection was sold at auction (Sotheby's) in 1914.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1914 - 1914

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1914 - 1914
Provenance nameSotheby's <London, Auctioneer>, 1881- [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteHodgkin's collection was sold at auction (Sotheby's) in 1914.
Date of evidence1914-1922
Method of acquisitionConsignment
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBibliography

Provenance 1914 - 1922

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1914 - 1922
Provenance nameGennadius, Joannes, 1844-1932 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Civil servant, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Accession mark
NoteThe accession number dates to 1914 or later.
Date of evidence1914-1922
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1922 -

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period1922 -
Provenance nameGennadius Library, 1926- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Date of evidencec. 1902-1922
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2016-05-08 22:07:34