Material Evidence
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mei/00201081 B/GC 4203 q [00201081]

Athens, Gennadius Library (GR) : B/GC 4203 q

ISTC No.is00829000
AuthorSuidas
TitleLexicon graecum [Greek]. Ed: Demetrius Chalcondylas
ImprintMilan : Johannes Bissolus and Benedictus Mangius, for Demetrius Chalcondylas, 15 Nov. 1499
Format
Languagegrc
SubjectGrammar
Keywordsdictionary; greek
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id00201081
Holding InstitutionAthens, Gennadius Library (GR)
ShelfmarkB/GC 4203 q
NoteCreated by Geri Della Rocca de Candal and Stavros Grimanis.
Size of leaves362 × 253 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
No rubrication
Copy Features - NoteVery clean copy (except for one stamp and a manuscript note)
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1650 - 1800

Areae-it
Time period1650 - 1800
Provenance nameUnknown religious institution, Italy, 1500-1800 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeStamp
Method of acquisitionunknown
Stampsα1r: two small vertical oval black stamps, one on each side of the title, possibly with a figure of the Virgin. Faint reddish traces of a stamp on recto of last printed page, though it is unclear whether it belonged to this book in the first place.

Provenance 1700 - 1800

Areae
Time period1700 - 1800
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1701-1800 [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesκ4v, single note in the book. Reference to Virgil's Georgica.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
CommentsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
psourcea

provenance 1902 - 1902

placenameFlorence (Geonames ID: 3176959)
areae-it
timeperiod1902 - 1902
provenanceType1
noteMentioned by Gennadius in his accession register.
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourcef

provenance 1902 - 1922

placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk
timeperiod1902 - 1922
provenanceType1
1
1
1
1
noteGennadius's pencil inscription on the recto of the last front flyleaf: accession code, shelfmark (also followed by the Gennadius Library), bibliographical notes and price references. Three cut-outs from booksellers/auctioneers's catalogues, presumably added by Gennadius, possibly relating to the same or to other copies.
provDate1902-1922
methodofacqa
bindingNotePlain full red morocco binding by Morrell (signed on lower turn-up of front board), with doublures. Gennadius's monogram on the spine. Gennadius's pencil inscription on the recto of the last front flyleaf: 'Bind. n°2158, 9/1912, £4/10/-.'
bindingDatex
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMaterialb
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions373 × 254 × 079 mm
titling
toolingb
edgesa
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
price1-1/- GBP
certaintya
psourcea
c

provenance 1922 -

placenameAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
areae-gr
timeperiod1922 -
provenanceType1
1
methodofacqb
certaintya
psourcea
c

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2018-11-21 17:38:11

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copy

copyId00201081
holdingInstitutionIdAthensGennad
shelfmarkB/GC 4203 q
noteCreated by Geri Della Rocca de Candal and Stavros Grimanis.
paperSize362 × 253 mm
copyType1
1
copyFeaturesNoteVery clean copy (except for one stamp and a manuscript note)
supportMaterialBooka

provenance 1650 - 1800

areae-it
timeperiod1650 - 1800
provenanceType1
methodofacqx
Stampsα1r: two small vertical oval black stamps, one on each side of the title, possibly with a figure of the Virgin. Faint reddish traces of a stamp on recto of last printed page, though it is unclear whether it belonged to this book in the first place.

Provenance 1700 - 1800

Areae
Time period1700 - 1800
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1701-1800 [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesκ4v, single note in the book. Reference to Virgil's Georgica.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
CommentsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1902 - 1902

PlaceFlorence (Geonames ID: 3176959)
Areae-it
Time period1902 - 1902
Provenance nameOlschki, Leo S., 1861 - 1940 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteMentioned by Gennadius in his accession register.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceHist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1902 - 1922

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1902 - 1922
Provenance nameGennadius, Joannes, 1844-1932 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Civil servant, No characterisation/lay)
Morrell, W.J. & J. , 1887-1950 [Corporate body] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Binding
Bibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Accession mark
NoteGennadius's pencil inscription on the recto of the last front flyleaf: accession code, shelfmark (also followed by the Gennadius Library), bibliographical notes and price references. Three cut-outs from booksellers/auctioneers's catalogues, presumably added by Gennadius, possibly relating to the same or to other copies.
Date of evidence1902-1922
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding notePlain full red morocco binding by Morrell (signed on lower turn-up of front board), with doublures. Gennadius's monogram on the spine. Gennadius's pencil inscription on the recto of the last front flyleaf: 'Bind. n°2158, 9/1912, £4/10/-.'
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions373 × 254 × 079 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Price1-1/- GBP
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1922 -

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
areae-gr
timeperiod1922 -
provenanceType1
1
methodofacqb
certaintya
psourcea
c

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2018-11-21 17:38:11