Los Angeles CA, Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library (US)
: PQ4302 .A81
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
SubjectLiterature
Keywordspoetry; commentary; collection
Periodmedieval
Description of Copy
Copy Id02141271
Holding InstitutionLos Angeles CA, Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library (US)
ShelfmarkPQ4302 .A81
NoteCreated by Camilla Marangoni for the Polonsky project "Dante 1481", with data provided by Cynthia Becht (Loyola Marymount University).
Physical DescriptionThe copy contains all 19 engravings, those of canto 1 & 2 printed on the pages, and two of the other original plates, number 15 (second state with the plate number) and number 19 (first state without plate number). Laid in is a complete set of facsimile reproductions of the 20 plates.
Size of leaves425 × 419 mm
Copy Features - Note[371-2] are blank. Marginal repair to first leaf of text, Ll pasted to a stub, a few small marginal tears and a few worm holes.
Support material (book)Paper
Provenance
1481 -
1501
Areae-it
Time period1481 - 1501
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteA note below the colophon states that the book was donated by Paolo di San Ginesio to the milanese monastery of Santa Maria Coronata: 'Hunc librum dedit monasterio Sancte Marie Coronate Mediolani ordinis fratrum heremitarum Sancti Augustini Congregationis lumbardie Reuerendissimus in christo pater & dominus dominus paulus de sancto Genesio episcopus helenaponensis abbatieque Cauane diocesis parmensis ordinis vallis umbrose Comendatarius apostolicus et Sacre Theologie doctor Eruditissimus'.
Method of acquisitionDonation
Manuscript notesMarginal notations in brown ink written by the same person who wrote the donation note.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Extraction of keywordsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1963 -
PlaceLos Angeles (Geonames ID: 5368361)
Arean-us-ca
Time period1963 -
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteCorrespondace between T. Marie Chilton and Marston Drake attests that the book was purchased as a gift for the University Library. The gift was received by Father Theodore Marshall, S. J., librarian at Loyola.
Method of acquisitionDonation
Binding noteOld calf spine, board sides covered with red paper, gilt.
SourceDocumentary source
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2021-05-26 14:01:56