Chicago IL, The Newberry Library (US)
: Oversize Inc. 6120
ISTC No.id00029000
AutoreDante Alighieri
TitoloLa Commedia (Comm: Christophorus Landinus). Add: Marsilius Ficinus: Ad Dantem gratulatio [Latin & Italian]
Note tipograficheFlorence : Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus, 30 Aug. 1481
Formatof°
Linguaita
SoggettoLiterature
Parole chiavepoetry; commentary; collection
Periodomedieval
Descrizione dell'esemplare
ID dell'esemplare02141270
BibliotecaChicago IL, The Newberry Library (US)
Segnatura di collocazioneOversize Inc. 6120
NotaCreated by Camilla Marangoni for the Polonsky project "Dante 1481", with data provided by Suzanne Karr Schmidt and Megan Kelly (Chicago, Newberry Library).
Aspetti materialiLacking 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.
Misura delle carte410 × 270 mm
Peculiarità dell’esemplareDecorazione tarda
Nota sulle peculiarità dell’esemplareFrom 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."
Materiale di supporto (libro)Carta
FonteA. M. Hind, "Early Italian Engraving. A critical catalogue with complete reproduction of all the prints described", Kraus Reprint, Nendeln 1970, p. 106.
Provenienza
1701 -
1800
Epoca1701 - 1800
Tipologia del segno di provenienzaDecorazione
Nota sulla decorazioneThe 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.
psourcea
provenance
1820 -
1890
placenameCincinnati (Geonames ID: 4508722)
arean-us-oh
timeperiod1820 - 1890
provenanceType1
1
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.
provDateDec. 1, 1890
bindingNote19th-century binding by F. Bedford, London. Brown levant morocco, gold-tooled. Imprint details printed in gold on the spine.
bindingDatew
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMaterialb
bindingStatusb
titling
toolingb
decorationNoteInitial "N" on leaf a1r, illuminated in gold, magenta, blue, and black. Probably added in the 19th century, possibly at the time of binding.
hasIlluminationsbooleanyes
hasOrnamentalLettersbooleanyes
psourcea
provenance
1890 -
placenameChicago (Geonames ID: 4887398)
arean-us-il
timeperiod1890 -
provenanceType1
methodofacqa
psourcea
otherInformation
completeness1
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