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mei/02014928 INC028 [02014928]

Athens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (GR) : INC028

ISTC No.ia00765000
TitleAnthologia Graeca Planudea [Greek]. Ed: Janus Lascaris
ImprintFlorence : Laurentius (Francisci) de Alopa, Venetus, 11 Aug. 1494
Format4°
Languagegrc
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature
Keywordsclassical studies; anthology
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02014928
Holding InstitutionAthens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (GR)
CollectionBibliotheca Graeca
ShelfmarkINC028
NoteCreated by Geri Della Rocca de Candal, Stavros Grimanis, Aggeliki Papadopoulou, Vera Andriopoulou.
Physical DescriptionPortrait of Janus Laskaris pasted on the verso of the front flyleaf.
The last quire ([*8], verses by Janus Laskaris and letter from Janus Laskaris to Piero de' Medici) in fascimile, probably from the 19th century.
Size of leaves216 × 159 mm
Copy FeaturesParts of text in facsimile
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1700 - 1900

Time period1700 - 1900
Provenance TypeBinding
Link to Provenance Imagehttps://pda.cerl.org/id/cerlpda_a9198
Binding noteDark red leather cover, with elaborate gold tooled titling and flower decoration on the back. Gold tooled decoration framing the front and back covers, with the same on the binding edges.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions235 × 167 × 50 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo

Provenance 1775 - 1950

Time period1775 - 1950 (The note mentions Dr Askew's sale, which took place in 1775.)
Link to Provenance Imagehttps://pda.cerl.org/id/cerlpda_29d7c
NoteNote in French, pasted onto front pastedown. The second paragraph contains sale information relating to this specific volume: 'Un examplaire de cette édition a été vendu chez le D. Askew. 15 lb sterl[ing]. 15 schel (shillings). Celui-ci a coûté chez White à Londres 18 liv[res] st[erling] 18 schel (shillings) c'est à dire 18 guinées.

Translation: A copy of this edition was sold at Dr Askew's sale, for 15 pounds sterling, 15 shillings. This edition here cost, from [Mr?] White of London, 18 pounds sterling, 18 shillings, which is to say 18 guineas.

The rest of the note is bibliographical description.
Date of evidence1775-1950

Provenance 1980 - 2000

PlaceItaly (Geonames ID: 3175395)
Areae-it
Time period1980 - 2000
Provenance nameAmbrogio, Livio, 1949- [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Link to Provenance Imagehttps://pda.cerl.org/id/cerlpda_1b36c
NoteBookplate of Livio Ambrogio: xylography with the initials L and A framing the tree of knowledge, and inscription in Greek "ΤΟ ΞΥΛΟΝ ΤΟΥ ΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΕΙΝ ΚΑΛΟΝ ΚΑΙ ΠΟΝΗΡΟΝ".
Approximate dates.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1980 - 2010

Time period1980 - 2010
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Seller's mark/note
Link to Provenance Imagehttps://pda.cerl.org/id/cerlpda_ca55f
NoteBibliographic notes in pencil, remaining and erased, on the front pastedown. Seller's notes in pencil on the back pastedown.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2014

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period - 2014
Provenance name [Person]
Laskaridis, Panos, 1947- [Person; Donor] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2014 -

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

Other Information

Last Edit2024-11-15 14:24:54

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  02014928

Athens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (GR) : INC028

ISTC No.ia00765000
TitleAnthologia Graeca Planudea [Greek]. Ed: Janus Lascaris
ImprintFlorence : Laurentius (Francisci) de Alopa, Venetus, 11 Aug. 1494
Format4°
Languagegrc
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature
Keywordsclassical studies; anthology
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02014928
Holding InstitutionAthens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (GR)
CollectionBibliotheca Graeca
ShelfmarkINC028
NoteCreated by Geri Della Rocca de Candal, Stavros Grimanis, Aggeliki Papadopoulou, Vera Andriopoulou.
Physical DescriptionPortrait of Janus Laskaris pasted on the verso of the front flyleaf.
The last quire ([*8], verses by Janus Laskaris and letter from Janus Laskaris to Piero de' Medici) in fascimile, probably from the 19th century.
Size of leaves216 × 159 mm
Copy FeaturesParts of text in facsimile
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1700 - 1900

Time period1700 - 1900
Provenance TypeBinding
Link to Provenance Imagehttps://pda.cerl.org/id/cerlpda_a9198
Binding noteDark red leather cover, with elaborate gold tooled titling and flower decoration on the back. Gold tooled decoration framing the front and back covers, with the same on the binding edges.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions235 × 167 × 50 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo

Provenance 1775 - 1950

Time period1775 - 1950 (The note mentions Dr Askew's sale, which took place in 1775.)
Link to Provenance Imagehttps://pda.cerl.org/id/cerlpda_29d7c
NoteNote in French, pasted onto front pastedown. The second paragraph contains sale information relating to this specific volume: 'Un examplaire de cette édition a été vendu chez le D. Askew. 15 lb sterl[ing]. 15 schel (shillings). Celui-ci a coûté chez White à Londres 18 liv[res] st[erling] 18 schel (shillings) c'est à dire 18 guinées.

Translation: A copy of this edition was sold at Dr Askew's sale, for 15 pounds sterling, 15 shillings. This edition here cost, from [Mr?] White of London, 18 pounds sterling, 18 shillings, which is to say 18 guineas.

The rest of the note is bibliographical description.
Date of evidence1775-1950

Provenance 1980 - 2000

PlaceItaly (Geonames ID: 3175395)
Areae-it
Time period1980 - 2000
Provenance nameAmbrogio, Livio, 1949- [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Link to Provenance Imagehttps://pda.cerl.org/id/cerlpda_1b36c
NoteBookplate of Livio Ambrogio: xylography with the initials L and A framing the tree of knowledge, and inscription in Greek "ΤΟ ΞΥΛΟΝ ΤΟΥ ΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΕΙΝ ΚΑΛΟΝ ΚΑΙ ΠΟΝΗΡΟΝ".
Approximate dates.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1980 - 2010

Time period1980 - 2010
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Seller's mark/note
Link to Provenance Imagehttps://pda.cerl.org/id/cerlpda_ca55f
NoteBibliographic notes in pencil, remaining and erased, on the front pastedown. Seller's notes in pencil on the back pastedown.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2014

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period - 2014
Provenance name [Person]
Laskaridis, Panos, 1947- [Person; Donor] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2014 -

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

Other Information

Last Edit2024-11-15 14:24:54