Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02145882 Masson 2570 [02145882]

Paris, Bibliothèque de l'École Nationale Supérieur des Beaux-Arts (FR) : Masson 2570

ISTC No.id00032000
AuthorDante Alighieri
TitleLa Commedia. Comm: Christophorus Landinus. Ed: Piero da Figino. Add: Pseudo- Dante: Il Credo
ImprintVenice : Bernardinus Benalius and Matteo Capcasa (di Codeca), 3 Mar. 1491
format
languageita

copy

copyId02145882
holdingInstitutionIdParis, Bibliothèque de l'École Nationale Supérieur des Beaux-Arts (FR)
shelfmarkMasson 2570
noteCreated by Martyna Grzesiak for the Fondazione Cini project "Dante 1491".
copyFeaturesNoteMisbound leaves: fols 246-247 bound between fols 239-240, fol. 254 bound between fols 245-248.
sourceDominique Coq. Catalogues régionaux des incunables des Bibliothèques publiques de France. Vol.XVIII: Bibliothèque de l’École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts. Genève, 2012. 180

provenance 1528 - 1528

placenameTalamello (Geonames ID: 3165972)
areae-it
timeperiod1528 - 1528
provenanceType1
noteOn fol. C1r, ms note commenting on the apparent poor quality of the edition: "ego Fr. I. B. d. Thalamello legi & inveni multa heronia & falsa ab impressore. Scripsi die decima mensis Aprilis Mo D xxviij".
On fol y4 (Purgatorio XII), wax ball used as reading mark, suggested by Coq as a reading practice typical of a monastic setting.
provDate10 April 1528

provenance

areae-it
provenanceType1
bindingNote16/17th-century parchment bookbinding.
From Coq: "Parchemin souple, dos à 3 nerfs, étiquette au dos, mentions de calculs à l'encre sur le plat inf., Italie, XVIe-XVIIe s."
bindingDateu
bindingTypea
coverMateriala
Historic Shelfmark"B2" on upper pastedown, presumably former shelfmark.
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1601 - 1700

Areae-it
Time period1601 - 1700
Provenance nameAlfonso, 1601 - 1700 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
Note17th-century ownership (?) inscription, "Mo Alfonso," on verso of final leaf.
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1876 - 1921

PlaceMainz (Geonames ID: 2874225)
Areae-gx
Time period1876 - 1921
Provenance nameBusch, Rudolf, 1876 - 1956 [Person] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1921 - 1921

PlaceFrankfurt am Main (Geonames ID: 2925533)
Areae-gx
Time period1921 - 1921
Provenance nameFrankfurt am Main, Joseph Baer & Co., Buchhandlung und Antiquariat, 1785-1935 [Corporate body; Bookseller] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
NoteCopy sold at Rudolf Busch sale at Joseph Baer & Co. in Frankfurt, 3 May 1921.
Date of evidence3.05.1921
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1921 - 1925

PlaceAmiens (Geonames ID: 3037854)
areae-fr
timeperiod1921 - 1925
psourcec

provenance 1925 -

placenameParis (Geonames ID: 2988507)
areae-fr
timeperiod1925 -
noteIn 1925, Jean Masson made an extensive donation to the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, which significantly increased the École's incunabula holdings.
psourcec

otherInformation

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Last Edit2022-05-23 17:23:44

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  02145882

ParisBENSBA : Masson 2570

hostItemIdid00032000
imprint : ,
SubjectLiterature
Keywordspoetry; commentary; collection
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02145882
Holding InstitutionParisBENSBA
ShelfmarkMasson 2570
NoteCreated by Martyna Grzesiak for the Fondazione Cini project "Dante 1491".
Copy Features - NoteMisbound leaves: fols 246-247 bound between fols 239-240, fol. 254 bound between fols 245-248.
SourceDominique Coq. Catalogues régionaux des incunables des Bibliothèques publiques de France. Vol.XVIII: Bibliothèque de l’École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts. Genève, 2012. 180

Provenance 1528 - 1528

PlaceTalamello (Geonames ID: 3165972)
Areae-it
Time period1528 - 1528
Provenance nameThalamello, I. B. d., frater, 1528 - 1528 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Clergy, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteOn fol. C1r, ms note commenting on the apparent poor quality of the edition: "ego Fr. I. B. d. Thalamello legi & inveni multa heronia & falsa ab impressore. Scripsi die decima mensis Aprilis Mo D xxviij".
On fol y4 (Purgatorio XII), wax ball used as reading mark, suggested by Coq as a reading practice typical of a monastic setting.
Date of evidence10 April 1528

Provenance

Areae-it
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding note16/17th-century parchment bookbinding.
From Coq: "Parchemin souple, dos à 3 nerfs, étiquette au dos, mentions de calculs à l'encre sur le plat inf., Italie, XVIe-XVIIe s."
Binding date17th cent.
Binding typeLimp
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
Historic Shelfmark"B2" on upper pastedown, presumably former shelfmark.
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1601 - 1700

Areae-it
Time period1601 - 1700
Provenance nameAlfonso, 1601 - 1700 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
Note17th-century ownership (?) inscription, "Mo Alfonso," on verso of final leaf.
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1876 - 1921

PlaceMainz (Geonames ID: 2874225)
Areae-gx
Time period1876 - 1921
Provenance nameBusch, Rudolf, 1876 - 1956 [Person] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1921 - 1921

PlaceFrankfurt am Main (Geonames ID: 2925533)
Areae-gx
Time period1921 - 1921
Provenance nameFrankfurt am Main, Joseph Baer & Co., Buchhandlung und Antiquariat, 1785-1935 [Corporate body; Bookseller] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
NoteCopy sold at Rudolf Busch sale at Joseph Baer & Co. in Frankfurt, 3 May 1921.
Date of evidence3.05.1921
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1921 - 1925

PlaceAmiens (Geonames ID: 3037854)
Areae-fr
Time period1921 - 1925
Provenance nameMasson, Jean, 1856 - 1933 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1925 -

PlaceParis (Geonames ID: 2988507)
Areae-fr
Time period1925 -
Provenance nameParis, Bibliothèque de l'école nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, 1817 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (University)
NoteIn 1925, Jean Masson made an extensive donation to the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, which significantly increased the École's incunabula holdings.
SourceLibrary catalogue

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CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2022-05-23 17:23:44