Athos, Vatopedi Monastery (GR)
: B 475
ISTC No.ii00210000
AuthorIsocrates
TitleOrationes [Greek]. Ed: Demetrius Chalcondylas
ImprintMilan : Uldericus Scinzenzeler and Sebastianus de Ponte Tremulo, 24 Jan. 1493
Formatf°
Languagegrc
SubjectRhetoric
KeywordsGreek; Education; Philosophy-ethics
Periodclassical
Description of Copy
Copy Id00201300
Holding InstitutionAthos, Vatopedi Monastery (GR)
ShelfmarkB 475
NoteCreated by Geri Della Rocca de Candal.
Size of leaves279 × 190 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteWanting α1-α8. First quire of blank leaves replacing the missing first quire of the book (book starts at β1). Occasional foxing and bookworm damage particularly towards the beginning and the end of the book.
Support material (book)Paper
Provenance
972-
PlaceAthos, Vatopedi (Geonames ID: 736572)
Areae-gr
Provenance TypeInscription
Stamp
Binding
Shelfmark
NotePencil inscriptions on the titlepage and/or the first flyleaf, usually containing bibliographical reference to Brunet and Papadopoulos.
Date of evidence19/20th century
Binding noteAll the Vatopedi incunabula were bound in either blue, black or purple (though the spines have now all faded to a light brown) quarter binding in the second half of the 19th century. Sprinkled edges. In 1870 the Monastery signed a contract with the deacon Anthimos and the monk Savvas from the Skiti of Saint Dimitrios to rebind a large number of their books.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialPaper
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
TitlingTooled
ToolingNone
EdgesColoured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
stampsNoteVatopedi oval stamp(s) in blue ink on the titlepage and/or the first flyleaf.
certaintya
psourcea
otherInformation
completeness1
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