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mei/02014924 INC021.1, INC021.2 [02014924]

Athens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (GR) : INC021.1, INC021.2

ISTC No.ih00300000
AuthorHomerus
TitleOpera [Greek]. Ed: Demetrius Chalcondylas
ImprintFlorence : [Printer of Vergilius (C 6061)], for Bernardus and Nerius Nerlius and Demetrius Damilas, [not before 13 Jan. 1488/89]
Format
Languagegrc
SubjectLiterature
Keywordspoetry; greek
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02014924
Holding InstitutionAthens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (GR)
CollectionBibliotheca Graeca
ShelfmarkINC021.1, INC021.2
Size of leaves310 × 225 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Copy Features - NoteVolume I: 249 leaves (of 250; without blank E10).
Volume II: 189 leaves (of 190; without final blank), 2A4-6, 2B2-7 and 2C8 misbound after A2.

Provenance 1488 - 1650

Time period1488 - 1650
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Manuscript notesExtensive early interlinear translations and marginal annotations in light brown ink in Latin and Greek in volume I.
Ms. notes (frequency)Extensive
Location in BookParts only
TranslationsYes
CommentsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1488 - 1650

Time period1488 - 1650
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Manuscript notesExtensive early interlinear translations and marginal annotations in brown ink in Latin and Greek in volume I (second/different hand).
Ms. notes (frequency)Extensive
Location in BookParts only
TranslationsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1970 - 1999

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1970 - 1999
Provenance nameMiddleton, Bernard, 1924- [Person; Binder] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay) Prominent bookbinder
(Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding noteModern red-brown morocco panelled in gilt and blind. Blind tooled title on the spine ("Homer I", "Homer II" respectively). Red edges. Binding by Bernard Middleton.
Volume II dimensions: 320 x 234 x 50 mm.
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions315 × 238 × 59 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingBlind and gold
EdgesColoured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1950 - 1999

Time period1950 - 1999
Manuscript notesFoliation and first letters (which have remained unrubricated) in pencil. Inelegant hand.
Ms. notes (frequency)Extensive
Location in BookThroughout
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1999 - 1999

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1999 - 1999
Provenance nameChristie's, 1766- [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Unknown, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Method of acquisitionConsignment
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1999 - 2014

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period1999 - 2014
Provenance nameOikonomopoulos, Athanasios, 1960- [Person; Donor] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteA. Oikonomopoulos' bookplate on the front pastedown.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2014 -

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period2014 -
Provenance nameAthens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, 2007- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Method of acquisitionDonation
StampsP. Laskaridis' stamp on the front pastedown.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

Last Edit2024-11-11 13:31:33

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  02014924

Athens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (GR) : INC021.1, INC021.2

ISTC No.ih00300000
AuthorHomerus
TitleOpera [Greek]. Ed: Demetrius Chalcondylas
ImprintFlorence : [Printer of Vergilius (C 6061)], for Bernardus and Nerius Nerlius and Demetrius Damilas, [not before 13 Jan. 1488/89]
Format
Languagegrc
SubjectLiterature
Keywordspoetry; greek
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02014924
Holding InstitutionAthens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (GR)
CollectionBibliotheca Graeca
ShelfmarkINC021.1, INC021.2
Size of leaves310 × 225 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Copy Features - NoteVolume I: 249 leaves (of 250; without blank E10).
Volume II: 189 leaves (of 190; without final blank), 2A4-6, 2B2-7 and 2C8 misbound after A2.

Provenance 1488 - 1650

Time period1488 - 1650
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Manuscript notesExtensive early interlinear translations and marginal annotations in light brown ink in Latin and Greek in volume I.
Ms. notes (frequency)Extensive
Location in BookParts only
TranslationsYes
CommentsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1488 - 1650

Time period1488 - 1650
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Manuscript notesExtensive early interlinear translations and marginal annotations in brown ink in Latin and Greek in volume I (second/different hand).
Ms. notes (frequency)Extensive
Location in BookParts only
TranslationsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1970 - 1999

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1970 - 1999
Provenance nameMiddleton, Bernard, 1924- [Person; Binder] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay) Prominent bookbinder
(Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding noteModern red-brown morocco panelled in gilt and blind. Blind tooled title on the spine ("Homer I", "Homer II" respectively). Red edges. Binding by Bernard Middleton.
Volume II dimensions: 320 x 234 x 50 mm.
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions315 × 238 × 59 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingBlind and gold
EdgesColoured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1950 - 1999

Time period1950 - 1999
Manuscript notesFoliation and first letters (which have remained unrubricated) in pencil. Inelegant hand.
Ms. notes (frequency)Extensive
Location in BookThroughout
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1999 - 1999

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1999 - 1999
Provenance nameChristie's, 1766- [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Unknown, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Method of acquisitionConsignment
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1999 - 2014

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period1999 - 2014
Provenance nameOikonomopoulos, Athanasios, 1960- [Person; Donor] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteA. Oikonomopoulos' bookplate on the front pastedown.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2014 -

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period2014 -
Provenance nameAthens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, 2007- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Method of acquisitionDonation
StampsP. Laskaridis' stamp on the front pastedown.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

Last Edit2024-11-11 13:31:33