Detail View: Early Printing Collection: JRL233102948
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Image Number:
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JRL233102948
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Reference Number:
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18314
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Manuscript inscription on leaf
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Parent Work Title:
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Theodori: Graeci: Thessalonicensis: praefatio: in libros: de animalibus: Aristotelis: philosophi: ad Xystum: quartum: maximum..
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Date Created:
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16th century [early]
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Page/Sheet:
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a1v
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Image Sequence Number:
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a001v
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Description:
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Early sixteenth-century manuscript inscription in brown ink on leaf, recording the purchase of the book by Celso Maffei and its use by the Lateran canons of San Leonardo in Monte Donico in exchange for prayers for Maffei: "Liber canonico[rum] regulariu[m] co[n]gregationis lateranensis, comorantiu[m]. i[n]. monasterio. Sancti Leonardi. prope uero[n]a[m] qui i[n]p[rim]is Deputatus. usui. D. Celsi, de mapheis. uerone[n]sis. qui libru[m] ipsum emit. pro quo, lege[n]tes. ora[r]e uelint". Celso Maffei (ca. 1425-1508), of Verona, was a canon regular of the Lateran, scholar and bibliophile; his books partly passed to the Monastery of San Leonardo in Monte Donico in Verona.
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Language:
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Latin
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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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Inscriptions
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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People Covered:
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Maffei, Celso, approximately 1425-1508
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People Covered:
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Monastero di San Leonardo in Monte Donico (Verona, Italy)
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Item Height:
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281 mm
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Item Width:
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201 mm
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Provenance:
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Maffei, Celso, approximately 1425-1508, former owner
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Provenance:
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Cassano, Luigi Cassano Serra, duca di, 1747-1825, former owner
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Provenance:
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Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
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Provenance:
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Monastero di San Leonardo in Monte Donico (Verona, Italy), 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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Ed Potten
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Academic Project Lead:
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John Gandy
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