Chicago, The Newberry Library (US)
: Oversize Inc. 6120
N° ISTCid00029000
AuteurDante Alighieri
TitreLa Commedia (Comm: Christophorus Landinus). Add: Marsilius Ficinus: Ad Dantem gratulatio [Latin & Italian]
Adresse bibliographiqueFlorence : Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus, 30 Aug. 1481
Formatf°
Langueita
SujetLiterature
Mots cléspoetry; commentary; collection
Périodemedieval
Description de l’exemplaire
ID de l’exemplaire02141270
Institution de conservationChicago, The Newberry Library (US)
CoteOversize Inc. 6120
NoteCreated by Camilla Marangoni for the Polonsky project "Dante 1481", with data provided by Suzanne Karr Schmidt and Megan Kelly (Chicago, Newberry Library).
Description matérielleLacking blank leaves 1, 14, 15, 169, 371 and 372; (the first few pages have replaced lower margins). Two engravings for Cantos I and II (Category A of Hind's classification system), 18 drawings.
Taille du feuillet410 × 270 mm
Particularités d'exemplaire (complétude)Décoration plus tardive
Note sur les particularité(s) d’exemplaireFrom A. M. Hind, "Early Italian Engraving", p. 106: "Also contains the second version of No. 3 placed before Canto XX. Seven of the plates are in second state, i.e. Nos. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12 and 13."
Support du textePapier
SourceA. M. Hind, "Early Italian Engraving. A critical catalogue with complete reproduction of all the prints described", Kraus Reprint, Nendeln 1970, p. 106.
Provenance
1701 -
1800
Période1701 - 1800
Type de provenanceDécoration
Note sur le décorThe missing engravings are replaced by drawings in ink (black with occasional blue ink), possibly added in the 18th century, on leaves: c1v, c7v, d5r, d9v, e4r, f1r, f5v, g4v, g9v, h3r, h8r, i4r, l1r, l4v, l8r, m1r, m4v, and m8r. Some drawings numbered. All 18 have a light brown wash over them and thick borders to approximate the look of the engravings.
SourceLivre en main
Provenance
1820 -
1890
LieuCincinnati (Geonames ID: 4508722)
Aire géographiquen-us-oh
Période1820 - 1890
Type de provenanceEx-libris
Source documentaire
NoteProvenance label on the front pastedown, it states that the volume comes from Henry Probasco's collection.
"Catalogue of the collection of books, manuscripts, and works of art, belonging to Mr. Henry Probasco, Cincinnati, Ohio", Clifton, Oakwood 1873, p. 102.
Date des marques de provenanceDec. 1, 1890
Description de la reliure19th-century binding by F. Bedford, London. Brown levant morocco, gold-tooled. Imprint details printed in gold on the spine.
Date de reliure19ème siècle
Type de reliurePlats
Type de platPapier
Materiau de reliureCuir
Statut de la reliure/Etat de la reliureRelié à nouveau
TitrageEstampé
Décor de fersDoré
Note sur le décorInitial "N" on leaf a1r, illuminated in gold, magenta, blue, and black. Probably added in the 19th century, possibly at the time of binding.
EnluminuresOui
Lettres ornementalesOui
SourceLivre en main
Provenance
1890 -
Aire géographiquen-us-il
Période1890 -
Type de provenanceSource (d'information) bibliographique
Mode d’acquisitionAchat
SourceLivre en main
Informations supplémentaires
ComplétudeLa description des marques de provenance est considérée comme incomplète
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