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mei/00561576 Inc.5.B.3.33[1489] [00561576]

Cambridge, University Library (GB) : Inc.5.B.3.33[1489]

ISTC No.ip00828000
AuthorPlutarchus
TitleProblemata. Tr: Joannes Petrus Lucensis. Ed: Joannes Calphurnius
Imprint[Venice] : Dominicus Siliprandus, [about 1477]
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature-moral
Keywordstranslation; history
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id00561576
Holding InstitutionCambridge, University Library (GB)
CollectionInc.2-7
ShelfmarkInc.5.B.3.33[1489]
NoteOriginal item identifier in source database: 4803077
SourceOates, 1786

Provenance 1521

PlaceNaples (Geonames ID: 3172394)
Areae-uk
Time period - 1521
Provenance nameParrasio, Aulo Giano, 1470-1521 [Person; Former Owner] (Male)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscribed 'Antonij Seripandi ex Iani Parrhasij testamento' on leaf h10 verso. The volume is possibly identifiable with nos 535 'Plutarcii moralia' or 559 'Plutarcii moralia translata' in the 1521 post-mortem inventory of Parrhasius's library: see Caterina Tristano, 'La biblioteca di un umanista calabrese, Aulo Giano Parrasio', Manziana (Rome), [1988 ?], pp. 271, 275, nos 535, 549; Mario Manfredini, 'L'inventario della biblioteca del Parrasio', Rendiconti della Accademia di Archeologia Lettere e Belle Arti, Napoli, n.s., 60 (1985-1986), 133-201 (pp. 180-81, nos 545 and 559).
Manuscript notesCopious marginal manuscript notes in light brown ink by Parrasio. Old foliation '36-101' in brown ink in upper right corner of leaves, 16th century.
Ms. notes (frequency)Extensive
Location in BookThroughout

Provenance 1521 - 1531

PlaceNaples (Geonames ID: 3172394)
Areae-it
Time period1521 - 1531
Provenance nameSeripando, Antonio, 1476-1531 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Scholar)
Provenance TypeInscription

Provenance 1531 - 1563

PlaceNaples (Geonames ID: 3172394)
Areae-it
Time period1531 - 1563
Provenance nameSeripando, Girolamo, 1492-1563 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Clergy, Religious) Cardinal
Method of acquisitionBequest
Binding noteParchment over pasteboards, with edges mottled in blue, Italy, 17th century; restored 1910.
Binding date17th cent.

Provenance 1837 - 1837

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1837 - 1837
Provenance nameStewart, Wheatley & Adlard, 1826-1830s [Corporate body; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscribed 'Wheatley's Sept. 8th, 1837' on upper pastedown, identifiable with the London auctioneer Benjamin Wheatley (d. 1837).

Provenance 1837 - 1882

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk
Time period1837 - 1882
Provenance nameMilton, William, 1820-1882 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Scholar)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscribed 'Gul. Milton, Coll. Exon. Oxon.' on leaf a1 recto, identifiable with William Milton of Exeter College, Oxford, possibly his stamp with initials 'WM' beneath a crest (a lion's head erased, ducally gorged) printed on leaves a1 recto, a2 recto, and h10 verso and on binding covers.
Method of acquisitionPurchase

Provenance 1908

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 2653941)
Areae-uk
Time period - 1908
Provenance nameJenkinson, Francis, 1853-1923 [Person; Former Owner]
Provenance TypeInscription

Provenance 1908 -

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 2653941)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1908 -
Provenance nameCambridge University Library [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
NoteInscribed '1145' in ink in upper left corner of upper pastedown. Presented by Francis Jenkinson, University Librarian in 1908.
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain

Other Information

Last Edit2019-05-29 09:46:11

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  00561576

Cambridge, University Library (GB) : Inc.5.B.3.33[1489]

ISTC No.ip00828000
AuthorPlutarchus
TitleProblemata. Tr: Joannes Petrus Lucensis. Ed: Joannes Calphurnius
Imprint[Venice] : Dominicus Siliprandus, [about 1477]
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature-moral
Keywordstranslation; history
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id00561576
Holding InstitutionCambridge, University Library (GB)
CollectionInc.2-7
ShelfmarkInc.5.B.3.33[1489]
NoteOriginal item identifier in source database: 4803077
SourceOates, 1786

Provenance 1521

PlaceNaples (Geonames ID: 3172394)
Areae-uk
Time period - 1521
Provenance nameParrasio, Aulo Giano, 1470-1521 [Person; Former Owner] (Male)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscribed 'Antonij Seripandi ex Iani Parrhasij testamento' on leaf h10 verso. The volume is possibly identifiable with nos 535 'Plutarcii moralia' or 559 'Plutarcii moralia translata' in the 1521 post-mortem inventory of Parrhasius's library: see Caterina Tristano, 'La biblioteca di un umanista calabrese, Aulo Giano Parrasio', Manziana (Rome), [1988 ?], pp. 271, 275, nos 535, 549; Mario Manfredini, 'L'inventario della biblioteca del Parrasio', Rendiconti della Accademia di Archeologia Lettere e Belle Arti, Napoli, n.s., 60 (1985-1986), 133-201 (pp. 180-81, nos 545 and 559).
Manuscript notesCopious marginal manuscript notes in light brown ink by Parrasio. Old foliation '36-101' in brown ink in upper right corner of leaves, 16th century.
Ms. notes (frequency)Extensive
Location in BookThroughout

Provenance 1521 - 1531

PlaceNaples (Geonames ID: 3172394)
Areae-it
Time period1521 - 1531
Provenance nameSeripando, Antonio, 1476-1531 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Scholar)
Provenance TypeInscription

Provenance 1531 - 1563

PlaceNaples (Geonames ID: 3172394)
Areae-it
Time period1531 - 1563
Provenance nameSeripando, Girolamo, 1492-1563 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Clergy, Religious) Cardinal
Method of acquisitionBequest
Binding noteParchment over pasteboards, with edges mottled in blue, Italy, 17th century; restored 1910.
Binding date17th cent.

Provenance 1837 - 1837

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1837 - 1837
Provenance nameStewart, Wheatley & Adlard, 1826-1830s [Corporate body; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscribed 'Wheatley's Sept. 8th, 1837' on upper pastedown, identifiable with the London auctioneer Benjamin Wheatley (d. 1837).

Provenance 1837 - 1882

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk
Time period1837 - 1882
Provenance nameMilton, William, 1820-1882 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Scholar)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscribed 'Gul. Milton, Coll. Exon. Oxon.' on leaf a1 recto, identifiable with William Milton of Exeter College, Oxford, possibly his stamp with initials 'WM' beneath a crest (a lion's head erased, ducally gorged) printed on leaves a1 recto, a2 recto, and h10 verso and on binding covers.
Method of acquisitionPurchase

Provenance 1908

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 2653941)
Areae-uk
Time period - 1908
Provenance nameJenkinson, Francis, 1853-1923 [Person; Former Owner]
Provenance TypeInscription

Provenance 1908 -

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 2653941)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1908 -
Provenance nameCambridge University Library [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
NoteInscribed '1145' in ink in upper left corner of upper pastedown. Presented by Francis Jenkinson, University Librarian in 1908.
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain

Other Information

Last Edit2019-05-29 09:46:11