COLLECTION NAME:
Early Printing Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL233101589
Reference Number:
9796
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Manuscript inscriptions beneath colophon
Parent Work Title:
M. Valerii Martialis Epigramatum opus in Amphitheatrum Caesaris..
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Epigrammata. 1475
Creator:
Martial
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Merula, Giorgio, -1494
Creator Role:
Editor
Creator:
Johann, von Köln, active 1471-1491
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator:
Manthen, Johann, active 1471-1481
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
1475
Publication Details:
Venice: Johannes de Colonia and Johannes Manthen
Page/Sheet:
r9v
Image Sequence Number:
r009v
Description:
Manuscript inscriptions in two early hands beneath colophon on leaf: "pro Jo Ů... [illegible] mitt aller" (crossed-out); beneath which is written "Ad monasteriu[m] Petri dom[us]", i.e. the Benedictine monastery of St. Gregorius Magnus, Petershausen, near Konstanz.
Language:
Latin
Subject:
Books--Provenance
Subject:
Latin literature--Early works to 1800
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
Sub-Category:
Inscriptions
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
Italy: Veneto: Venezia: Venice
Item Height:
300 mm
Item Width:
210 mm
Provenance:
Oxford, Edward Harley, Earl of, 1689-1741, former owner
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance:
Kloster Petershausen, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Educational Notes:
Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
Academic Project Lead:
Julianne Simpson
Academic Project Lead:
John Gandy
Academic Project Lead:
Ed Potten
JRL233101589
