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mei/02140643 Rés. Yd. 16 [02140643]

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France (FR) : Rés. Yd. 16

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 Id02140643
Holding InstitutionParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France (FR)
ShelfmarkRés. Yd. 16
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 (Category A of Hind's classification system).
Size of leaves380 × 285 mm
Copy Features - NoteFrom “Commento sopra la «Commedia»”, edited by Paolo Procaccioli, p. 137: "2 ill. (=Hind A), con una pergamena miniata applicata."
SourceM. Pellechet, "Catalogue général des incunables des bibliothèques publiques de France", III, A. Picard et fils, Paris 1897, pp. 100-101 no. 4114.
A. M. Hind, "Early Italian Engraving. A critical catalogue with complete reproduction of all the prints described", Kraus Reprint, 1970 Nendeln, p. 104.
De Marinis, pp. 348-49.
“Commento sopra la «Commedia»”, edited by Paolo Procaccioli, Salerno, Rome 2014, p. 137.

Provenance 1481 - 1500

Areae-it
Time period1481 - 1500
Provenance nameAnonymous, Italy, 1481-1500 [Person; Illuminator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeDecoration
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Illuminated initial, ink marginal decoration, l. <i>r
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Illuminated initial, ink marginal decoration, l. a1r
Decoration NoteIlluminated initial and marginal decoration traced in ink on leaf <i>r and a1r.
IlluminationsYes
Ornamental lettersYes
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1481 - 1500

Areae-it
Time period1481 - 1500
Provenance nameAnonymous, Italy, 1481-1500 [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Annotations, l. <ii>r
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Annotation, l. <iv>r
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Summary, l. a1r
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Annotations, l. a4v
msNoteSeveral manuscript latin annotations in black ink. Notes summarising some passages before l. a1r.
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
hasMsLectureNotesbooleanyes
psourcea

provenance 1481 - 1504

placenameCapaccio (Geonames ID: 3180746)
areae-it
timeperiod1481 - 1504
ownerPodocathar, Ludovico , 1430-1504 (, )
provenanceType1
provenanceImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Ex-legato, recto
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Ex-legato, verso
decorationNoteEx-legato, illuminated parchment leaflet added at the beginning of the text block. On the recto, an epigraph: "LUD. PODOCATHARUS CYPRIUS S. R. E. PBR CARDINALIS BENEVENTANUS TESTAMENTO BIBLIOTHECAE PONT. LEGAVIT". On the verso: St Jerome in the Wilderness with a patron (?).
psourcea

provenance 1504 - 1797

placenameCittà del Vaticano (Geonames ID: 3164670)
areae-vc
timeperiod1504 - 1797
ownerCittà del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 1450 - (, )
provenanceType1
provenanceImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Shelfmark
noteThe ex legato (see above) states that the volume was bequeathed to the Vatican Library. On the head margin of the first folio of the Proemio: shelfmark 11512.
methodofacqc
histShelfmark11512
psourcea

provenance 1797 -

placenameParis (Geonames ID: 2988507)
areae-fr
timeperiod1797 -
ownerParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF, 1368- (, )
provenanceType1
provenanceImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Binding
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Stamp
noteRetrospective stamp from the 2nd Empire.
Confiscated, based on a list established by Van Praet.
bindingNoteParchment binding on boards. On the spine: four ribs and labels with previous and present shelfmark.
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMateriala
bindingStatusb
psourcea

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2021-11-12 07:36:47

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copyId02140643
holdingInstitutionIdParisBN
shelfmarkRés. Yd. 16
noteCreated by Camilla Marangoni for the Polonsky project "Dante 1481", with data provided by Nathalie Coilly (Bibliothèque nationale de France).
physicalDescriptionNoteTwo engravings for Cantos I and II (Category A of Hind's classification system).
paperSize380 × 285 mm
copyFeaturesNoteFrom “Commento sopra la «Commedia»”, edited by Paolo Procaccioli, p. 137: "2 ill. (=Hind A), con una pergamena miniata applicata."
sourceM. Pellechet, "Catalogue général des incunables des bibliothèques publiques de France", III, A. Picard et fils, Paris 1897, pp. 100-101 no. 4114.
A. M. Hind, "Early Italian Engraving. A critical catalogue with complete reproduction of all the prints described", Kraus Reprint, 1970 Nendeln, p. 104.
De Marinis, pp. 348-49.
“Commento sopra la «Commedia»”, edited by Paolo Procaccioli, Salerno, Rome 2014, p. 137.

provenance 1481 - 1500

areae-it
timeperiod1481 - 1500
ownerAnonymous, Italy, 1481-1500 (, )
provenanceType1
provenanceImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Illuminated initial, ink marginal decoration, l. <i>r
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Illuminated initial, ink marginal decoration, l. a1r
decorationNoteIlluminated initial and marginal decoration traced in ink on leaf <i>r and a1r.
hasIlluminationsbooleanyes
hasOrnamentalLettersbooleanyes
psourcea

provenance 1481 - 1500

areae-it
timeperiod1481 - 1500
ownerAnonymous, Italy, 1481-1500 (, )
provenanceType1
provenanceImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Annotations, l. <ii>r
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Annotation, l. <iv>r
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Summary, l. a1r
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Annotations, l. a4v
msNoteSeveral manuscript latin annotations in black ink. Notes summarising some passages before l. a1r.
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
hasMsLectureNotesbooleanyes
psourcea

provenance 1481 - 1504

placenameCapaccio (Geonames ID: 3180746)
areae-it
timeperiod1481 - 1504
ownerPodocathar, Ludovico , 1430-1504 (, )
provenanceType1
provenanceImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Ex-legato, recto
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Ex-legato, verso
decorationNoteEx-legato, illuminated parchment leaflet added at the beginning of the text block. On the recto, an epigraph: "LUD. PODOCATHARUS CYPRIUS S. R. E. PBR CARDINALIS BENEVENTANUS TESTAMENTO BIBLIOTHECAE PONT. LEGAVIT". On the verso: St Jerome in the Wilderness with a patron (?).
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1504 - 1797

PlaceCittà del Vaticano (Geonames ID: 3164670)
Areae-vc
Time period1504 - 1797
Provenance nameCittà del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 1450 - [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, Religious)
Provenance TypeDecoration
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Shelfmark
NoteThe ex legato (see above) states that the volume was bequeathed to the Vatican Library. On the head margin of the first folio of the Proemio: shelfmark 11512.
Method of acquisitionBequest
Historic Shelfmark11512
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1797 -

PlaceParis (Geonames ID: 2988507)
Areae-fr
Time period1797 -
Provenance nameParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF, 1368- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Binding
Image in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Stamp
NoteRetrospective stamp from the 2nd Empire.
Confiscated, based on a list established by Van Praet.
Binding noteParchment binding on boards. On the spine: four ribs and labels with previous and present shelfmark.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
Binding statusRebound
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2021-11-12 07:36:47