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mei/02141203 2-SIZE 1481 D2 [02141203]

Providence RI, Brown University, John Hay Library (US) : 2-SIZE 1481 D2

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
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SubjectLiterature
Keywordspoetry; commentary; collection
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02141203
Holding InstitutionProvidence RI, Brown University, John Hay Library (US)
Shelfmark2-SIZE 1481 D2
NoteCreated by Camilla Marangoni for the Polonsky project "Dante 1481"
Physical DescriptionTwo engravings for Cantos I and II (Category A of Hind's classification system). Engraving to Canto I, at the foot of the page, was folded up to avoid trimming.
Copy Features - NoteA few marginal annotations, some of the earliest partially trimmed.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1907 - 1948

PlaceProvidence (Geonames ID: 5224151)
Arean-us
Time period1907 - 1948
Provenance nameProvidence, Annmary Brown Memorial, 1907 - 1948 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Museum, Aristocracy)
psourceb

provenance 1948 -

placenameProvidence (Geonames ID: 5224151)
arean-us
timeperiod1948 -
ownerProvidence, John Hay Library, 1910 - (, )
Knowlton, Daniel , 1922 – 2015 (, )
provenanceType1
bindingNoteBound in full reddish-brown morocco by Daniel Knowlton in 1966; spine titled and dated in gold, "Dante / 1481"; all edges red from an earlier binding.
bindingDatex
bindingTypec
coverMaterialb
bindingStatusb
titling
toolingb
edgesb
psourceb

otherInformation

completeness1
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copyId02141203
holdingInstitutionIdBrUL
shelfmark2-SIZE 1481 D2
noteCreated by Camilla Marangoni for the Polonsky project "Dante 1481"
physicalDescriptionNoteTwo engravings for Cantos I and II (Category A of Hind's classification system). Engraving to Canto I, at the foot of the page, was folded up to avoid trimming.
copyFeaturesNoteA few marginal annotations, some of the earliest partially trimmed.
supportMaterialBooka

provenance 1907 - 1948

placenameProvidence (Geonames ID: 5224151)
arean-us
timeperiod1907 - 1948
ownerProvidence, Annmary Brown Memorial, 1907 - 1948 (, )
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Provenance 1948 -

PlaceProvidence (Geonames ID: 5224151)
Arean-us
Time period1948 -
Provenance nameProvidence, John Hay Library, 1910 - [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Knowlton, Daniel , 1922 – 2015 [Person; Binder] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Binding noteBound in full reddish-brown morocco by Daniel Knowlton in 1966; spine titled and dated in gold, "Dante / 1481"; all edges red from an earlier binding.
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusRebound
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesColoured
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CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2021-06-04 08:45:18