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mei/02140634 R. 74 [02140634]

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France (FR) : R. 74

ISTC No.id00029000
AuthorDante Alighieri
TitleLa Commedia (Comm: Christophorus Landinus). Add: Marsilius Ficinus: Ad Dantem gratulatio [Latin & Italian]
ImprintFlorence : Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus, 30 Aug. 1481
Formatf°
Languageita
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature
Keywordspoetry; commentary; collection
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02140634
Holding InstitutionParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France (FR)
CollectionFondation Smith Lesouef
ShelfmarkR. 74
NoteCreated by Camilla Marangoni for the Polonsky project "Dante 1481", with data provided by Nathalie Coilly (Bibliothèque nationale de France).
Physical DescriptionTwo engravings for Cantos I and II and a second impression of the second engraving, before Canto III (Category B of Hind's classification system).
Size of leaves382 × 265 mm
Copy FeaturesLater decoration
Support material (book)Paper
Source“Commento sopra la «Commedia»”, edited by Paolo Procaccioli, Salerno, Rome 2014, 137.

Provenance 1481 - 1700

Time period1481 - 1700
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1481-1700 [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Annotations, ll. <v>v and <vi>r
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Annotation, l. <vii>r
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Annotation, ll. b1v and b2r
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Pen drawings, l. a1r
Manuscript notesOccasional marginal annotations and drawings, various hands, 15th-17th century.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Extraction of keywordsYes
DrawingsYes
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1690 - 1690

Areae-it
Time period1690 - 1690
Provenance nameAnonymous, Italy [1690], 1690-1690 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Reading note
NoteOn leaf 6r: «Cominciai a leggere al primo di maggio 1690»
Date of evidence1st of May, 1690
Manuscript notesOn l. 64r ink schema and initial and annotations.
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1829 - 1906

PlaceParis (Geonames ID: 2988507)
Areae-fr
Time period1829 - 1906
Provenance name Lesouëf, Alexandre-Auguste, 1829-1906 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Scholar, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Binding
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Engraving
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Stamp
NoteRed stamp of the Smith Lesouef Foundation on the verso of the second flyleaf.
Binding noteHalf leather binding with decorated paper on both boards gilt tooling on the spine.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialMixed
Binding statusRebound
ToolingGold
Decoration NoteEngraved medallion with a portrait of Dante (verso of the second flyleaf).
Illustration stamped inYes
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1913 -

PlaceParis (Geonames ID: 2988507)
Areae-fr
Time period1913 -
Provenance nameParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF, 1368- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Stamps
NoteRound stamps of the Bibliothèque nationale de France on leaf <i>r.
Method of acquisitionDonation
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2021-09-06 09:10:34

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  02140634

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France (FR) : R. 74

ISTC No.id00029000
AuthorDante Alighieri
TitleLa Commedia (Comm: Christophorus Landinus). Add: Marsilius Ficinus: Ad Dantem gratulatio [Latin & Italian]
ImprintFlorence : Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus, 30 Aug. 1481
Formatf°
Languageita
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature
Keywordspoetry; commentary; collection
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02140634
Holding InstitutionParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France (FR)
CollectionFondation Smith Lesouef
ShelfmarkR. 74
NoteCreated by Camilla Marangoni for the Polonsky project "Dante 1481", with data provided by Nathalie Coilly (Bibliothèque nationale de France).
Physical DescriptionTwo engravings for Cantos I and II and a second impression of the second engraving, before Canto III (Category B of Hind's classification system).
Size of leaves382 × 265 mm
Copy FeaturesLater decoration
Support material (book)Paper
Source“Commento sopra la «Commedia»”, edited by Paolo Procaccioli, Salerno, Rome 2014, 137.

Provenance 1481 - 1700

Time period1481 - 1700
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1481-1700 [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Annotations, ll. <v>v and <vi>r
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Annotation, l. <vii>r
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Annotation, ll. b1v and b2r
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Pen drawings, l. a1r
Manuscript notesOccasional marginal annotations and drawings, various hands, 15th-17th century.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Extraction of keywordsYes
DrawingsYes
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1690 - 1690

Areae-it
Time period1690 - 1690
Provenance nameAnonymous, Italy [1690], 1690-1690 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Reading note
NoteOn leaf 6r: «Cominciai a leggere al primo di maggio 1690»
Date of evidence1st of May, 1690
Manuscript notesOn l. 64r ink schema and initial and annotations.
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1829 - 1906

PlaceParis (Geonames ID: 2988507)
Areae-fr
Time period1829 - 1906
Provenance name Lesouëf, Alexandre-Auguste, 1829-1906 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Scholar, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Binding
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Engraving
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Stamp
NoteRed stamp of the Smith Lesouef Foundation on the verso of the second flyleaf.
Binding noteHalf leather binding with decorated paper on both boards gilt tooling on the spine.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialMixed
Binding statusRebound
ToolingGold
Decoration NoteEngraved medallion with a portrait of Dante (verso of the second flyleaf).
Illustration stamped inYes
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1913 -

PlaceParis (Geonames ID: 2988507)
Areae-fr
Time period1913 -
Provenance nameParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF, 1368- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Stamps
NoteRound stamps of the Bibliothèque nationale de France on leaf <i>r.
Method of acquisitionDonation
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2021-09-06 09:10:34