Winchester, Winchester College (GB)
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ISTC No.ia00958000
AuthorAristophanes
TitleComoediae novem [Greek]. Ed: Marcus Musurus, in part. With the Scholia
ImprintVenice : Aldus Manutius, Romanus, 15 July 1498
Formatf°
Languagegrc
SubjectLiterature
Keywordstheatre; commentary
Periodclassical
Description of Copy
Copy Id02124649
Holding InstitutionWinchester, Winchester College (GB)
NoteCreated by Richard Foster
Size of leaves309 × 198 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Parts of text in facsimile
Copy Features - NoteLacks sig K, supplied in early pen facsimile.
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes
Provenance
1550 -
1590
PlaceOrleans (Geonames ID: 2989317)
Areae-fr
Time period1550 - 1590
Provenance TypeInscription
Manuscript Notes
NoteInscribed on the title page 'Joannis Roberti Aurelii'
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesExtensive annotations in a 16th century hand, perhaps that of Jean Robert (Johannes Robertus Aurelius). Mostly in Greek, some Latin. Comments on the text, underlining and markings in margins (some in pencil). Paginated throughout in the same hand.
Ms. notes (frequency)Extensive
Location in BookThroughout
Extraction of keywordsYes
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1600 -
1700
Time period1600 - 1700
Provenance TypeInscription
NotePartially obliterated ownership inscription in a 17th century hand: 'ex libris St [illegible] pares'. Perhaps an institutional (monastic?) ownership.
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1720 -
1750
Areae-uk
Time period1720 - 1750
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding note18th century English binding of brown calf over pasteboard (very close to Pearson, English Bookbinding Styles, fig. 3.103). Triple gilt filet around edges of boards. Rebacked and repaired, retaining 18th century red morocco lettering stamps.
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
provenance
1734 -
1767
placenameSouthwick, near Portchester, Hampshire (Geonames ID: 2640071)
areae-uk
timeperiod1734 - 1767
provenanceType1
1
noteEx libris and perforating bookstamp of Alexander Thistethwayte, by whom doanted to Winchester College in 1767.
methodofacqa
price1-7-0 GB pounds (pounds-shillings-pence) Bookseller's code and price on title page in an early 18th century English hand - probably when purchased by Thistlethwayte.
certaintya
psourcea
provenance
1767 -
placenameWinchester (Geonames ID: 2633858)
areae-uk
timeperiod1767 -
provenanceType1
notePart of the gift of Alexander Thistlethwayte in 1767
provDate1767
methodofacqb
certaintya
psourcea
otherInformation
completeness1
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