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mei/00201112 B/L 55 [00201112]

Athens, Gennadius Library (GR) : B/L 55

N° ISTCic00491000
AuteurChrysoloras, Emanuel
TitreErotemata [Greek]
Adresse bibliographique[Florence : Bartolommeo di Libri, about 1498-1500]
Format
Languegrc
subjectgrammar
keywordeducation
periodhumanist

copy

copyId00201112
holdingInstitutionIdAthens, Gennadius Library (GR)
shelfmarkB/L 55
noteCreated by Geri Della Rocca de Candal and Stavros Grimanis.
paperSize159 × 118 mm
copyType1
copyFeaturesNoteWashed.
supportMaterialBooka

provenance 1491 - 1530

placenameBologna (Geonames ID: 3181928)
areae-it
timeperiod1491 - 1530
provenanceType1
noteOwnership inscription in Greek on the verso of the first flyleaf after the colophon: 'Ἐνρικος Ἀγρίκολα ἐστὶ τοῦ βιβλίου κτήτωρ'.
provDate1491-1550
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1491 - 1600

timeperiod1491 - 1600
provenanceType1
noteA few grammatical excercises on recto of first flyleaf after colophon, different hand from Agricola's, possibly Greek.

Provenance 1908

LieuLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Aire géographiquee-uk-en
Période - 1908
PossesseurHoskier, Herman Charles , 1864–1938 [Personne; Ancien possesseur] (Homme, Erudit / savant, Laïc)
Type de provenanceSource (d'information) bibliographique
NoteMentioned in Gennadius's accession register (n° 26048).
Date des marques de provenance1910-1922
Mode d’acquisitionAchat
Niveau de certitudeCette provenance est considérée comme certaine
SourceCatalogue historique / Registres d'acquisition

Provenance 1908 - 1908

LieuLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Aire géographiquee-uk-en
Période1908 - 1908
PossesseurSotheby's [Collectivité; Maison de vente aux enchères] (Commerce du livre, Laïc)
Type de provenanceSource (d'information) bibliographique
NoteHoskier's books were sold at auction in 1908 by Sotheby's.
certaintya
psourceb

provenance 1910 - 1922

placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk
timeperiod1910 - 1922
provenanceType1
1
1
1
1
noteGennadius gradually paid and eventually received the books from the Hoskier sale in 1910. Note glued on the first flyleaf in the other copy of Chrysoloras's Erotemata owned by the Gennadius Library (L/56: Vicenza, 1491, MEI copy id: 00201113), in black ink, late 19th c., not in Gennadius's hand, but with a pencil inscription on the top (by Gennadius) reads 'belongs in L 55'). Gennadius's pencil inscription on recto of seventh flyleaf: accession code, shelfmark (also followed by the Gennadius Library), bibliographical notes and price references. Cut-out from the Hoskier sale (lot 228, same copy).

Gennadius's pencil inscriptions on recto of seventh flyleaf with bibliographical
provDate1910-1922
methodofacqa
bindingNoteFull dark brown, blind-tooled morocco, signed by Morrell on the lower turn-up of the front board. Gennadius's monogram on the spine.
bindingDatex
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMaterialb
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions166 × 126 × 19 mm
titling
toolinga
edgesa
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
price9/-/- GBP See accession register (n° 26048). Gennadius's pencil note on recto of seventh flyleaf: [washing], '4/1910, -/16/6' and 'Bind. n° 1767, 2/1911, -/10/6'.
certaintya
psourcea
c

provenance 1922 -

placenameAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
areae-gr
timeperiod1922 -
provenanceType1
1
provDatec. 1902-1922
methodofacqc
certaintya
psourcea
c

otherInformation

completeness1
Dernière modification2017-01-20 15:06:00

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AthensGennad : B/L 55

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copy

copyId00201112
holdingInstitutionIdAthensGennad
shelfmarkB/L 55
noteCreated by Geri Della Rocca de Candal and Stavros Grimanis.
paperSize159 × 118 mm
copyType1
copyFeaturesNoteWashed.
supportMaterialBooka

provenance 1491 - 1530

placenameBologna (Geonames ID: 3181928)
areae-it
timeperiod1491 - 1530
provenanceType1
noteOwnership inscription in Greek on the verso of the first flyleaf after the colophon: 'Ἐνρικος Ἀγρίκολα ἐστὶ τοῦ βιβλίου κτήτωρ'.
provDate1491-1550
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1491 - 1600

timeperiod1491 - 1600
provenanceType1
noteA few grammatical excercises on recto of first flyleaf after colophon, different hand from Agricola's, possibly Greek.

Provenance 1908

LieuLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Aire géographiquee-uk-en
Période - 1908
PossesseurHoskier, Herman Charles , 1864–1938 [Personne; Ancien possesseur] (Homme, Erudit / savant, Laïc)
Type de provenanceSource (d'information) bibliographique
NoteMentioned in Gennadius's accession register (n° 26048).
Date des marques de provenance1910-1922
Mode d’acquisitionAchat
Niveau de certitudeCette provenance est considérée comme certaine
SourceCatalogue historique / Registres d'acquisition

Provenance 1908 - 1908

LieuLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Aire géographiquee-uk-en
Période1908 - 1908
PossesseurSotheby's [Collectivité; Maison de vente aux enchères] (Commerce du livre, Laïc)
Type de provenanceSource (d'information) bibliographique
NoteHoskier's books were sold at auction in 1908 by Sotheby's.
Niveau de certitudeCette provenance est considérée comme certaine
SourceBibliographie

Provenance 1910 - 1922

LieuLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Aire géographiquee-uk
Période1910 - 1922
PossesseurGennadius, Joannes, 1844-1932 [Personne; Ancien possesseur] (Homme, Fonctionnaire, Laïc)
Morrell, W.J. & J. , 1887-1950 [Collectivité; Relieur] (Commerce du livre, Laïc)
Type de provenanceEx-libris
Reliure
Source (d'information) bibliographique
Cote
Marque d'acquisition
noteGennadius gradually paid and eventually received the books from the Hoskier sale in 1910. Note glued on the first flyleaf in the other copy of Chrysoloras's Erotemata owned by the Gennadius Library (L/56: Vicenza, 1491, MEI copy id: 00201113), in black ink, late 19th c., not in Gennadius's hand, but with a pencil inscription on the top (by Gennadius) reads 'belongs in L 55'). Gennadius's pencil inscription on recto of seventh flyleaf: accession code, shelfmark (also followed by the Gennadius Library), bibliographical notes and price references. Cut-out from the Hoskier sale (lot 228, same copy).

Gennadius's pencil inscriptions on recto of seventh flyleaf with bibliographical
provDate1910-1922
methodofacqa
bindingNoteFull dark brown, blind-tooled morocco, signed by Morrell on the lower turn-up of the front board. Gennadius's monogram on the spine.
bindingDatex
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMaterialb
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions166 × 126 × 19 mm
titling
toolinga
edgesa
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
price9/-/- GBP See accession register (n° 26048). Gennadius's pencil note on recto of seventh flyleaf: [washing], '4/1910, -/16/6' and 'Bind. n° 1767, 2/1911, -/10/6'.
certaintya
psourcea
c

provenance 1922 -

placenameAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
areae-gr
timeperiod1922 -
provenanceType1
1
provDatec. 1902-1922
methodofacqc
certaintya
psourcea
c

otherInformation

completeness1
Dernière modification2017-01-20 15:06:00