Princeton NJ, Princeton University, Firestone Library, Rare Book Division (US)
: EXKA Incunabula 1496 Apollonius
ISTC No.ia00924000
AuthorApollonius Rhodius
TitleArgonautica [Greek]. With the Scholia of Lucillus, Sophocles, and Theon. Ed: Janus Lascaris
ImprintFlorence : [Laurentius (Francisci) de Alopa, Venetus], 1496
Format4°
Languagegrc
SubjectLiterature
Keywordscommentary; poetry
Periodclassical
Description of Copy
Copy Id02013267
Holding InstitutionPrinceton NJ, Princeton University, Firestone Library, Rare Book Division (US)
CollectionGrenville Kane Collection
ShelfmarkEXKA Incunabula 1496 Apollonius
NoteRecord created by John Lancaster.
Copy HistoryNotes not identifiable with any specific provenance, in pencil, on front free endleaf: at lower left, "L.B. 14"; center left, a price code?: "MRAJN"; upper right, leaf count; also various reference notes. [Late 19th-early 20th century]
Physical Descriptionκ8 torn, repaired. Without rubrication.
Size of leaves240 × 173 mm
Support material (book)b
Provenance
1491 -
1600
Areae-it
Time period1491 - 1600
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding note15th- or early 16th-century quarter blind-tooled leather and bare wooden boards; four clasps (two on fore-edges, one each on head- and tail-edges), with anchors present but only vestiges of straps; wormed, spine damaged, especially at foot; two spine labels: at top, a rectangle with printed blue ornamental border and ms. "100"; at bottom, a circular label, with ms. "70115a" and below that a faint "F".
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
TitlingManuscript
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Manuscript notesEarly ms. foliation in roman numerals. Ms. notes in Greek throughout, in faded brown ink. A very few later notes in black ink.
Location in BookThroughout
Extraction of keywordsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
Sourceac
Provenance
1601 -
1800
Areae-it
Time period1601 - 1800
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription on α1r: "Ex libris Caroli Balleoni".
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac
Provenance
1801 -
1900
Areae-it
Time period1801 - 1900
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription on α1r: "Di Galiotto Baglioni".
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac
Provenance
1921 -
1950
PlaceTuxedo Park
Arean-us-ny
Time period1921 - 1950
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteBookplate of Grenville Kane on inside front board, with his ms. notes elsewhere, including date of purchase "1921".
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac
Provenance
1941 -
PlacePrinceton, NJ
Arean-us-nj
Time period1941 -
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NotePurchased from the estate of Grenville Kane by the Trustees of Princeton University, 1946.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
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