Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/00201558 (no shelfmark) [00201558]

Athens, Dimitris G. Portolos (GR) : (no shelfmark)

ISTC No.iu00066000
AuthorUrbanus (Bolzanius) Bellunensis
TitleInstitutiones graecae grammaticae
ImprintVenice : Aldus Manutius, Romanus, Jan. 1497/98
Format4°
Languagegrc
full ISTC record
SubjectGrammar
Keywordseducation; greek
Periodhumanist

Description of Copy

Copy Id00201558
Holding InstitutionAthens, Dimitris G. Portolos (GR)
Shelfmark(no shelfmark)
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1968 -

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period1968 -
Provenance namePortolos, Dimitris G., 1950- [Person; Present Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteThe book was purchased by Mr Portolos at the Bernardakis Sale, in 1968.
Date of evidence1968
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price2.500 Δρ. [Δρ., Δρχ. or ₯, Modern Greek Drachma] Mr Portolos made a purchase in block, but recalls that the incunabulum was paid between 2,000 and 3,000 drachmae. Following the Bretton Woods System, from 1954 to 1973 the Greek currency was pegged at 30 drachmae = 1 USD, resulting in the incunabulum costing, in 1968, approximately 80/85 USD.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Unknown / other

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2016-05-03 16:23:08

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  00201558

Athens, Dimitris G. Portolos (GR) : (no shelfmark)

ISTC No.iu00066000
AuthorUrbanus (Bolzanius) Bellunensis
TitleInstitutiones graecae grammaticae
ImprintVenice : Aldus Manutius, Romanus, Jan. 1497/98
Format4°
Languagegrc
full ISTC record
SubjectGrammar
Keywordseducation; greek
Periodhumanist

Description of Copy

Copy Id00201558
Holding InstitutionAthens, Dimitris G. Portolos (GR)
Shelfmark(no shelfmark)
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1968 -

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period1968 -
Provenance namePortolos, Dimitris G., 1950- [Person; Present Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteThe book was purchased by Mr Portolos at the Bernardakis Sale, in 1968.
Date of evidence1968
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price2.500 Δρ. [Δρ., Δρχ. or ₯, Modern Greek Drachma] Mr Portolos made a purchase in block, but recalls that the incunabulum was paid between 2,000 and 3,000 drachmae. Following the Bretton Woods System, from 1954 to 1973 the Greek currency was pegged at 30 drachmae = 1 USD, resulting in the incunabulum costing, in 1968, approximately 80/85 USD.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Unknown / other

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2016-05-03 16:23:08