Detail View: Early Printing Collection: JRL22310004
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Image Number:
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JRL22310004
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Reference Number:
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R213578
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Manuscript inscriptions on flyleaf
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Parent Work Title:
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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:
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Grammaticae institutionis libri. 1495
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Creator:
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Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450 -1515
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Creator Role:
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Printer
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Creator:
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Gazēs, Theodōros, approximately 1400-approximately 1475
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Creator:
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Apollonius, Dyscolus, active 2nd century
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Creator:
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Pseudo-Herodianus
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Creator:
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Herodianus, Aelius, active 2nd century
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Date Created:
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1495-12-25
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Publication Details:
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Venice: Aldus Manutius, Romanus
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Page/Sheet:
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Front flyleaf 1r
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Description:
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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:
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English
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Subject:
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Books--Provenance
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Incunabula
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Sub-Category:
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Inscriptions
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Technique Used:
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Printing (process)
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Medium:
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Ink
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Medium:
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Pencil
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Support:
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Paper
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Creation Site:
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Italy: Veneto: Venezia: Venice
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Item Height:
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310 mm
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Item Width:
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210 mm
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Provenance:
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Christie, Richard Copley, 1830-1901, former owner
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Provenance:
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Butler, Samuel, 1774-1839, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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Educational Notes:
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Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
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Academic Project Lead:
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Julianne Simpson
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Academic Project Lead:
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John Gandy
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Academic Project Lead:
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Ed Potten
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