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mei/02141280 KA1481 .D36 F CB [02141280]

Stanford CA, Stanford University, Green Library (US) : KA1481 .D36 F CB

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 Id02141280
Holding InstitutionStanford CA, Stanford University, Green Library (US)
Shelfmark KA1481 .D36 F CB
NoteCreated by Camilla Marangoni for the Polonsky project "Dante 1481", with data provided by Benjamin L. Albritton (Stanford University Library).
Physical DescriptionTwo engravings for Cantos I and II (Category A of Hind's classification system)
Size of leaves400 × 270 mm
Electronic ReproductionComplete digitization

Provenance 1500 - 1566

PlaceMilano (Geonames ID: 3173435)
Areae-it
Time period1500 - 1566
Provenance nameGrassi, Francesco , 1500-1566 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Lawyer, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Inscription
NoteAn inscription on leaf g.i. (r) : "Al molto magnifico signore il signore Francesco Grasso cexaro senatore dignissimo".
Decoration NoteTwo engravings for Cantos I (l. a.i.r) and II (l. b.i.v)
Manuscript notesA few marginal annotation.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1600-1700

Areae
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1600-1700 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeCoat of Arms
Exlibris
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Front pastedown
NoteUnidentified printed armorial crest on the front pastedown.
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1825 - 1866

PlaceSudbury (Geonames ID: 2636564)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1825 - 1866
Provenance nameVernon, George John Warren, 1803 - 1866 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Politician, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeCoat of Arms
Motto
Documentary Evidence
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Front pastedown
NoteArmorial bookplate from George John Warren Vernon on the front pastedown, bearing the motto "Vernon semper viret". Above it, there is another amorial bookplate with the same motto from an unidentified Vernon (maybe George John Warren, again).
The main part of his library was auctioned in 1918 by Sotheby’s New York on June 10th, 1918.

Provenance 1918 - 1927

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1918 - 1927
Provenance nameRowe, Louis Thompson, 1855 - 1927 [Person; Former Owner] (Scholar)
Hodgsons & co., 1807-1981 [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Front pastedown
NoteBook label on the front pastedown: "From the library of Louis Thompson Rowe of XV Hammersmith Terrace, W.". Thompson's collection was auctioned by Hodgsons in 1928.
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1928 - 1960

PlaceCharlottesville (Geonames ID: 4752031)
arean-us-va
timeperiod1928 - 1960
ownerWaller Barrett, Clifton, 1901–1991 (, )
provenanceType1
1
provenanceImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Front pastedown
noteArmorial bookplate on the front pastedown.
psourcea

provenance 1960 - 1987

placenameFratta Polesine (Geonames ID: 3176559)
areae-it
timeperiod1960 - 1987
ownerFanan, Giorgio
provenanceType1
provenanceImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Front pastedown
noteFanan's bookplate on the front pastedown: "Vagliami il lungo studio e il grande amore che m'han fatto cercare lo tuo volume, Ex libris Giorgio Fanan".

provenance 1987 -

placenameStanford (Geonames ID: 5398563)
arean-us-ca
timeperiod1987 -
ownerStanford University Library, 1890-
provenanceType1
noteStanford University holds Giorgio Fanan's Dante collection.
psourcea

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2024-08-19 13:57:58

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Description of Copy

Copy Id02141280
Holding InstitutionStanUL
Shelfmark KA1481 .D36 F CB
NoteCreated by Camilla Marangoni for the Polonsky project "Dante 1481", with data provided by Benjamin L. Albritton (Stanford University Library).
Physical DescriptionTwo engravings for Cantos I and II (Category A of Hind's classification system)
Size of leaves400 × 270 mm
Electronic ReproductionComplete digitization

Provenance 1500 - 1566

PlaceMilano (Geonames ID: 3173435)
Areae-it
Time period1500 - 1566
Provenance nameGrassi, Francesco , 1500-1566 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Lawyer, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Inscription
NoteAn inscription on leaf g.i. (r) : "Al molto magnifico signore il signore Francesco Grasso cexaro senatore dignissimo".
Decoration NoteTwo engravings for Cantos I (l. a.i.r) and II (l. b.i.v)
Manuscript notesA few marginal annotation.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
SourceBook in hand

Provenance

Areae
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1600-1700 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeCoat of Arms
Exlibris
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Front pastedown
NoteUnidentified printed armorial crest on the front pastedown.
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1825 - 1866

PlaceSudbury (Geonames ID: 2636564)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1825 - 1866
Provenance nameVernon, George John Warren, 1803 - 1866 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Politician, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeCoat of Arms
Motto
Documentary Evidence
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Front pastedown
NoteArmorial bookplate from George John Warren Vernon on the front pastedown, bearing the motto "Vernon semper viret". Above it, there is another amorial bookplate with the same motto from an unidentified Vernon (maybe George John Warren, again).
The main part of his library was auctioned in 1918 by Sotheby’s New York on June 10th, 1918.

Provenance 1918 - 1927

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1918 - 1927
Provenance nameRowe, Louis Thompson, 1855 - 1927 [Person; Former Owner] (Scholar)
Hodgsons & co., 1807-1981 [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Front pastedown
NoteBook label on the front pastedown: "From the library of Louis Thompson Rowe of XV Hammersmith Terrace, W.". Thompson's collection was auctioned by Hodgsons in 1928.
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1928 - 1960

PlaceCharlottesville (Geonames ID: 4752031)
Arean-us-va
Time period1928 - 1960
Provenance nameWaller Barrett, Clifton, 1901–1991 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeCoat of Arms
Exlibris
Link to Provenance ImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Front pastedown
NoteArmorial bookplate on the front pastedown.
psourcea

provenance 1960 - 1987

placenameFratta Polesine (Geonames ID: 3176559)
areae-it
timeperiod1960 - 1987
ownerFanan, Giorgio
provenanceType1
provenanceImageImage in CERL Provenance Digital Archive Front pastedown
noteFanan's bookplate on the front pastedown: "Vagliami il lungo studio e il grande amore che m'han fatto cercare lo tuo volume, Ex libris Giorgio Fanan".

provenance 1987 -

placenameStanford (Geonames ID: 5398563)
arean-us-ca
timeperiod1987 -
ownerStanford University Library, 1890-
provenanceType1
noteStanford University holds Giorgio Fanan's Dante collection.
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2024-08-19 13:57:58