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Early Printing Collection
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Manchester~20~20
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Image Number:
JRL22310004
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JRL22310004
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Reference Number:
R213578
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R213578
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Image Title:
Manuscript inscriptions on flyleaf
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Manuscript inscriptions on flyleaf
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Parent Work Title:
In hoc uolumine haec insunt. Theodori Introductiuæ gra[m]matices libri quatuor. : Eiusdem de Mensibus opusculum sanequa[m]pulchtu[m]. Apollonii gra[m]matici de constructione libri quatuor. Herodianus de numeris..
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In hoc uolumine haec insunt. Theodori Introductiuæ gra[m]matices libri quatuor. : Eiusdem de Mensibus opusculum sanequa[m]pulchtu[m]. Apollonii gra[m]matici de constructione libri quatuor. Herodianus de numeris..
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
Grammaticae institutionis libri. 1495
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Grammaticae institutionis libri. 1495
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Creator:
Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450 -1515
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Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450 -1515
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Creator Role:
Printer
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Printer
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Creator:
Gazēs, Theodōros, approximately 1400-approximately 1475
creator
Gazēs, Theodōros, approximately 1400-approximately 1475
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Creator Role:
Author
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Author
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Creator:
Apollonius, Dyscolus, active 2nd century
creator
Apollonius, Dyscolus, active 2nd century
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Creator:
Pseudo-Herodianus
creator
Pseudo-Herodianus
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false
Creator:
Herodianus, Aelius, active 2nd century
creator
Herodianus, Aelius, active 2nd century
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Date Created:
1495-12-25
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1495-12-25
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Publication Details:
Venice: Aldus Manutius, Romanus
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Venice: Aldus Manutius, Romanus
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Page/Sheet:
Front flyleaf 1r
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Front flyleaf 1r
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Description:
Manuscript inscription at head of first front flyleaf recto: "In this copy, the tract of Theodorus de Mensibus, which should follow the Grammar, precedes it. There is no defect, and each Treatise beginning with a separate set of signatures, it does not signify which is placed first"; added below in pencil MS in another hand: "Bp. Butlers writing". Below a sales catalogue slip describing this copy: "1141 Gazæ (Theodori) Introductivæ Grammatices Libri quatuor, &c., yellow morocco, ruled, the Title-page repaired, Aldus, 1495". Slip of paper loose between front endpaper and first flyleaf, with handwritten inscription: "Greek grammar of Theod. Gaza / Printed by Aldus of Venice in 1495 / The second book printed by Aldus"; added below in a different hand: "Manutius".
description
Manuscript inscription at head of first front flyleaf recto: "In this copy, the tract of Theodorus de Mensibus, which should follow the Grammar, precedes it. There is no defect, and each Treatise beginning with a separate set of signatures, it does not signify which is placed first"; added below in pencil MS in another hand: "Bp. Butlers writing". Below a sales catalogue slip describing this copy: "1141 Gazæ (Theodori) Introductivæ Grammatices Libri quatuor, &c., yellow morocco, ruled, the Title-page repaired, Aldus, 1495". Slip of paper loose between front endpaper and first flyleaf, with handwritten inscription: "Greek grammar of Theod. Gaza / Printed by Aldus of Venice in 1495 / The second book printed by Aldus"; added below in a different hand: "Manutius".
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Language:
English
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English
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Subject:
Books--Provenance
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Books--Provenance
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Category of Material:
Printed
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
Incunabula
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Incunabula
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Sub-Category:
Inscriptions
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Inscriptions
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Technique Used:
Handwriting
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Handwriting
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Technique Used:
Printing (process)
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Printing (process)
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false
Medium:
Ink
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Ink
Medium
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Medium:
Pencil
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Pencil
Medium
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Support:
Paper
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Paper
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Creation Site:
Italy: Veneto: Venezia: Venice
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Italy: Veneto: Venezia: Venice
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Item Height:
310 mm
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310 mm
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Item Width:
210 mm
Provenance:
Christie, Richard Copley, 1830-1901, former owner
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Christie, Richard Copley, 1830-1901, former owner
Provenance
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Provenance:
Butler, Samuel, 1774-1839, former owner
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Butler, Samuel, 1774-1839, former owner
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
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<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png" /></a>
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Educational Notes:
Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
educational_notes
Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
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Academic Project Lead:
Julianne Simpson
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Julianne Simpson
Academic Project Lead
false
Academic Project Lead:
John Gandy
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John Gandy
Academic Project Lead
false
Academic Project Lead:
Ed Potten
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Ed Potten
Academic Project Lead
false