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: WKR 10.2.4 IN PROCESS
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noteRecord created by Noah Sheola; revised by by Camilla Marangoni for the Polonsky project "Dante 1481"; further revised by John Lancaster. Review of the volume pending.
physicalDescriptionNoteIn this copy leaf oo6v has reading “per sua instituta misericordia”; Landino’s prologue to the Paradiso is set up in 48 lines, the last beginning “ita: ne da tempo.” With engravings for the first two cantos of the Inferno only (Category A of Hind's classification system). Blank leaves not present.
paperSize417 × 275 mm
copyType1
1
supportMaterialBooka
sourceWalsh 2854
provenance
1481 -
1600
placenameItaly (Geonames ID: 3175395)
areae-it
timeperiod1481 - 1600
provenanceType1
decorationNoteTwo engravings for Cantos I and II. Wash drawings have been added in the spaces preceding cantos 3, 7, 8, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, 23, 25, 28, 30, 32, and 33 of the Inferno and canto 1 in each of the Purgatorio and Paradiso; these drawings do not correspond to the originals as described by A.M. Hind, Catalogue of early Italian engravings preserved in the ... British Museum (London, 1910) p. 87-93. Inserted at front is an illuminated water-color title page with a medallion portrait of Dante at head; mounted on verso is an ink and wash drawing (385 x 265 mm; School of Zuccari, late 16th-century) depicting Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise. Initials added in water-color at the beginning of each of the three parts of the poem.
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hasOrnamentalLettersbooleanyes
hasRubricationbooleanyes
hasPenInitialsbooleanyes
rubricationNoteSmaller initials added in red.
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provenance
1735 -
1789
placenameVenice (Geonames ID: 3164603)
areae-it
timeperiod1735 - 1789
provenanceType1
noteBibliotheca Maphaei Pinellii Veneti 1787, IV, n.1913; his sale Bibliotheca Pinelliana 1789, n. 2608, p. 100; Bibliotheca Pinelliana. Appendix 1790; De Batines 1845, I, p.44; Brunet 1861, II, 499; Procaccioli 2001, p. 146, n. 21 (n.i.)
provenance
1823 -
1869
placenameMerthyr Mawr (Geonames ID: 3345291)
areae-uk
timeperiod1823 - 1869
provenanceType1
noteHis sale (1869) lot 380: 'fine copy with 2 of the rare engravings by Baccio Baldini and 17 drawings in facsimile of the rest. Fine copy in blue morocco, joints, g.e. [...] Apparently the same copy as described in the Pinelli Catalogue, which sold for £18 18s.' [ex inf. John McQuillen]
Provenienz
1870 -
1936
Regione-uk-en
Zeitraum1870 - 1936
Art der ProvienienzExlibirs
Einband
AnmerkungBookplate of Charles Carmichael Lacaita (no. 68 in the Sotheby sale catalogue of his library, 20 July 1936)
Beschreibung des Einbands19th-century dark blue straight-grain morocco, edges gilt; pink silk doublures and lining-leaves.
Bindedatum19. Jh.
Art des EinbandsHolzbuchdecke
Material der BuchdeckePapier
EinbandmaterialLeder
Status des EinbandsNeu gebunden
TitlingGeprägt
ToolingGoldprägung
EdgesGoldschnitt
Schrift auf den SeitenKeins
GaufferedNein
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Provenienz
1936 -
1951
Regionn-us-ma
Zeitraum1936 - 1951
Art der ProvienienzExlibirs
AnmerkungBookplate of William King Richardson. Clipped description from the Sotheby catalogue of the Lacaita sale, with Richardson's ms. annotation "Sotheby £140".
Art der ErwerbungKauf
Preis140 pounds sterling Clipped description from the Sotheby catalogue of the Lacaita sale, with Richardson's ms. annotation "Sotheby £140".
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Provenienz
1951 -
OrtCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Regionn-us-ma
Zeitraum1951 -
Art der ProvienienzExlibirs
Anmerkung1951—Bequest of William King Richardson.
Art der ErwerbungErbschaft
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Letzte Änderung2021-09-17 18:03:39