Pinelli, Maffeo
Owner Id00013839
TypePerson
GenderMale
Biographical dates - Period of existence1735 - 1785
Other InformationConte, state printer of Venice; see Frati 462-3; Parenti II 85; Clarke, Repertorium, 498-504; the Pinelli books carry no specific marks of ownership (though bound and lettered in a small number of distinctive styles), but, inside the front cover, in the same place in the top inner corner, about an inch from the hinge and half an inch from the top edge, are written in ink in a single hand the sale lot number and a number referring to the catalogue of the Pinelli library compiled by the librarian of the Biblioteca Marciana, Jacopo Morelli, Bibliotheca Maphaei Pinellii Veneti magno jam studio collecta (Venice, 1787); the whole library was bought by the London bookseller, James Edwards, for £600, and auctioned by him: Bibliotheca Pinelliana. A Catalogue of the Magnificent and Celebrated Library of Maffei Pinelli, Late of Venice (London: James Edwards, 2 Mar. 1789); the Bodleian has two copies, Mus. Bibl. III 8° 117, which wants the Appendix, but is fully priced; and Douce PP 82, which contains the Appendix, and in which Douce has noted his purchases and those of certain others; Peter Elmsley, bookseller, The Strand, London, acted for the Bodleian Library. 108 entries in Bod-inc: • A-015(1) • A-068(1) • A-370(1) • A-398(1) • A-463(1) • A-522(1)? • A-620(1)? • B-235(1)? • B-251(1) • B-270(1) • B-275(1) • B-345(1) • B-485(1) • B-578(1) • C-007(1) • C-019(1) • C-054(1) • C-138(1) • C-139(1) • C-161(1) • C-163(1) • C-211(1) • C-229(1) • C-263(1)? • C-289(1)? • C-299(1) • C-311(1) • C-313(1) • C-320(1) • C-343(2) • C-378(2) • C-427(1) • C-460(1) • C-467(2) • C-493(1) • C-502(1) • C-503(1) • D-025(1) • D-028(1) • E-040(1)? • E-047(1)? • F-060(1) • F-111(1) • G-054(1) • G-058(1) • H-049(2) • H-053(2) • H-203(1) • H-206(1) • H-251(1) • I-043(1) • J-085(1) • J-115(1) • J-290(1) • J-293(1)? • J-295(1) • J-323(1) • L-056(1) • L-063(1) • L-107(1) • L-120(1) • M-002(1) • M-148(1) • M-159(1) • M-231A(1) • N-120(1) • O-003(1) • O-009(1) • O-027(1) • P-002(1) • P-104(1) • P-115(1) • P-120(1) • P-270(1) • P-273(2) • P-317(1) • P-338(1) • P-342(1)? • P-354(1) • P-360(1) • P-364(1) • P-365(1) • P-372(1) • P-389(1) • P-467(2) • P-479(1) • P-530(2)? • Q-013(1) • S-018(1)? • S-288(3) • S-338(1)? • S-345(1) • T-206(1)? • V-003(1) • V-008(1) • V-025(1) • V-026(1)? • V-028(1) • V-041(1) • V-042(1) • V-061(2) • V-062(2) • V-088(1) • V-089(1) • V-144(1) • V-146(1) • Z-006(1) • Z-013(1).
From IPI: cat., 1787; auct. London, John Edwards, 2 Mar. 1789 [60 days]; 2 Feb. 1790 (Pinelli Appendix) [31 days]; ?and a remainder in fixed-price cat. of J. Robson, [c. Jan.-Feb.] 1791 (A Catalogue of Books, comprehending many libraries, particularly that of Robert Butler, Esq. … also the valuable articles at the Pinelli sale, intended for abroad [Munby & Coral, p. 106b]; Bodleian bought 79 incuns. for £538: A. Coates, Bodl.Lib.Rec. 15.2 (Apr. 1995), 108 sqq; I. G. Philip in TCBS 7 (1979), 369sq.): DeR(M) 23, 65 79, 87bis; Copenh 2867; Harv. (Σ11); PML 22, 246, 251, 278; Thacher 228, 302; Abrams 46 (E-127: lot 7180)?, 62 [= Ritm I 15] (H-86: lot 7415 [2514?: Ritman]), 126 (V-24: lot 7934); ULC (Σ13); Folg. A498, A824; H1 (1); H144; P751; V119.2; CatRég X 288; Illinois 408; Liverpool (Masson 29: A-1239); Fitzwm. 273, 280; Hawkins 222 + 324, 318 + 319, 344, 355, 369, 396, 513; B-707, C-169, D-253, M-551, P-409; Harper 1000: 79 (D-253), 94 (G-428); HEHL 3717 (P-548); Dublin TC 226; LWitten 6 (1975): 62 (J-514: lot 998); Gr (Rhodes) B6 (B-473 + B-484 + B-487 + B-489 + B-495 + B-472), B12 (B-521), P19 (P-700); YUL (WLA) 13 (J-351), 14 (A-973); Dublin SJ 38, 105; Stonyh 79 (H-89), 108 (H 11229); UCBerkL H-151, H-446(I); Paris BNF (15); EPG 1 (Apr. 1926): 86 (P-801) Reuttn 220 (V-24: lot 7934, to Wodhull); SNY 17 Dec 2008 (Delmonico) 15 (P-886).
BMC IV, p. 138: IB.19353/1,2;
BMC V, p. 252: IB.20624, p. 273: IA.20786;
BMC VI, p. 633: IB.27146, p. 771: IB.26766, p. 874: IB.29556;
BMC VII, p. 903: IA.29802b.
Variant NamesPinellus, Maphaeus
Pinelli, Maffei
Other Identifierhttps://aeolus.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/collections/incunables/provenances_for_mei.xml#xpointer(//*[@id=
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Activity
Start (year)1735
End (year)1785
MARC Area Codee-it
Profession / Type of InstitutionBooktrade
CharacterisationAristocracy
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