Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02144113 Sp Coll Hunterian Bf.1.1 [02144113]

Glasgow, University Library (GB) : Sp Coll Hunterian Bf.1.1

ISTC No.ip00380000
AuthorPetrarca, Francesco
TitleTrionfi (comm: Bernardo Lapini da Siena) e Canzoniere (comm: Franciscus Philelphus; ed: Nicolaus Thomaseolus)
ImprintBologna : [Hannibal Malpiglius], 1475-76
Formatf°
Languageita
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature
KeywordsCommentary; Poetry; Collection
PeriodHumanist

Description of Copy

Copy Id02144113
Holding InstitutionGlasgow, University Library (GB)
ShelfmarkSp Coll Hunterian Bf.1.1
NoteBf.1.1
Size of leaves333 × 222 mm
Electronic ReproductionGlasgow Incunabula Project See the description of this item and digitised pages on the Glasgow Incunabula Project's Website
Other IdentifierP22 (Glasgow Incunabula Project)

Provenance 15th century

Provenance nameBentivoglio family, of Bologna, 15th century [Corporate body] Painted coat of arms.
NoteBentivoglio family (15th century), of Bologna: painted coat of arms (per bend dancetté or and gules) on [a1r] (leaf [5r])

Provenance 1697-1768

Provenance nameGaignat, Louis Jean, 1697-1768 [Person] In book sale catalogue.
NoteLouis Jean Gaignat (1697-1768), Secretary to King Louis XV: Gaignat sale, 1769; lot 1989 in Guillaume de Bure, 'Bibliographie instructive: supplément ... ou catalogue des livres de feu M. L. J. Gaignat', 2 vols (Paris: 1769)

Provenance 1718-1783

Provenance nameHunter, William, 1718-1783 [Person] Purchased at Gaignat sale.
University of Glasgow [Corporate body] Current Owner
NoteWilliam Hunter (1718-1783), physician and anatomist: purchased by Hunter at the Gaignat sale for 80 livres 1 sou; see Dessain-Hunter correspondence (University of Glasgow Library, MS Gen. 36, f.25v)

provenance

placenameGlasgow (Geonames ID: 2648579)
areae-uk-st
ownerUniversity of Glasgow Current Owner
noteUniversity of Glasgow: Hunterian bequest, 1807; Hunterian Museum bookplate on front pastedown, with former shelfmark "Al.2.3".
bindingNoteBinding: France, 18th-century blue morocco decorated with triple gold fillets, a small gold fleuron at each corner; marbled endpapers; gilt-edged leaves; red silk bookmark. Size: 340 x 232 mm.
decorationNoteDecoration: on [a1r] (leaf [5r]) a gold framework surrounds the text - providing a trellis for white vine decoration defined in crimson, blue and green; on the same page is a five-line initial 'P' in gold which is set on a similar square ground of white vine decoration, and a two-line initial 'A' set on a square ground of red, blue and green, with the painted arms of the Bentivoglio family of Bologna incorporated into the lower border (see Provenance); within the text thirteen other illuminated initials are supplied with white vine decoration extending into the margins, and a three-line illuminated initial 'Q' with white vine decoration is supplied on [*1r] (leaf [1r]) i.e. the first page of the Registro; each line of the Registro introduced with a paragraph mark supplied in alternate red and blue. See Nigel Thorp, 'The glory of the page' (London: 1987), no. 93.
msNoteAnnotations: ink foliation in an early hand "2-240" beginning with the second page of text i.e. [a2] (leaf [6]).

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2021-06-03 12:00:00

All Copies

  02144113

GlasgowUL : Sp Coll Hunterian Bf.1.1

hostItemIdip00380000
imprint : ,
fullistc

copy

copyId02144113
holdingInstitutionIdGlasgowUL
shelfmarkSp Coll Hunterian Bf.1.1
holdingsNoteBf.1.1
paperSize333 × 222 mm
electronicReproductionGlasgow Incunabula Project See the description of this item and digitised pages on the Glasgow Incunabula Project's Website
otherIdentifierP22 ()

provenance

ownerBentivoglio family, of Bologna, 15th century Painted coat of arms.
noteBentivoglio family (15th century), of Bologna: painted coat of arms (per bend dancetté or and gules) on [a1r] (leaf [5r])

Provenance

Provenance nameGaignat, Louis Jean, 1697-1768 [Person] In book sale catalogue.
NoteLouis Jean Gaignat (1697-1768), Secretary to King Louis XV: Gaignat sale, 1769; lot 1989 in Guillaume de Bure, 'Bibliographie instructive: supplément ... ou catalogue des livres de feu M. L. J. Gaignat', 2 vols (Paris: 1769)

Provenance

Provenance nameHunter, William, 1718-1783 [Person] Purchased at Gaignat sale.
University of Glasgow [Corporate body] Current Owner
NoteWilliam Hunter (1718-1783), physician and anatomist: purchased by Hunter at the Gaignat sale for 80 livres 1 sou; see Dessain-Hunter correspondence (University of Glasgow Library, MS Gen. 36, f.25v)

Provenance

PlaceGlasgow (Geonames ID: 2648579)
Areae-uk-st
Provenance nameUniversity of Glasgow [Corporate body] Current Owner
NoteUniversity of Glasgow: Hunterian bequest, 1807; Hunterian Museum bookplate on front pastedown, with former shelfmark "Al.2.3".
Binding noteBinding: France, 18th-century blue morocco decorated with triple gold fillets, a small gold fleuron at each corner; marbled endpapers; gilt-edged leaves; red silk bookmark. Size: 340 x 232 mm.
Decoration NoteDecoration: on [a1r] (leaf [5r]) a gold framework surrounds the text - providing a trellis for white vine decoration defined in crimson, blue and green; on the same page is a five-line initial 'P' in gold which is set on a similar square ground of white vine decoration, and a two-line initial 'A' set on a square ground of red, blue and green, with the painted arms of the Bentivoglio family of Bologna incorporated into the lower border (see Provenance); within the text thirteen other illuminated initials are supplied with white vine decoration extending into the margins, and a three-line illuminated initial 'Q' with white vine decoration is supplied on [*1r] (leaf [1r]) i.e. the first page of the Registro; each line of the Registro introduced with a paragraph mark supplied in alternate red and blue. See Nigel Thorp, 'The glory of the page' (London: 1987), no. 93.
Manuscript notesAnnotations: ink foliation in an early hand "2-240" beginning with the second page of text i.e. [a2] (leaf [6]).

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2021-06-03 12:00:00