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Detail View: Dante Collection: 1.1.60-1.1.90; Inf. 1

Image Number: 
JRL1217288
Reference Number: 
R213786
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
1.1.60-1.1.90; Inf. 1
Parent Work Title: 
Le terze rime di Dante
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Lo'nferno e'l Purgatorio e'l Paradiso di Dante Alaghieri
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Divina commedia
Translated Parent Work Title: 
Divine Comedy
Creator: 
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Bembo, Pietro, 1470-1547
Creator Role: 
Editor
Creator: 
Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450-1515
Creator Role: 
Printer
Display Creator: 
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Date Created: 
1502-08
Publication Details: 
Venetiis: In aedib[us] Aldi. Accuratissime
Page/Sheet: 
a3r
Image Sequence Number: 
a003r
Description: 
Dante Alighieri 'Le terze rime di Dante' edited by Pietro Bembo. The work is a second state printing of the first Aldine octavo edition of Dante. Contains Inf 1.61 – Inf. 1. 90. The text is set in italic type and there are early MS annotations and marginalia throughout in Italian and Latin. Underlining; annotations identifying 'Figliuol d'Anchise' as 'EINEA'.
Language: 
Italian
Subject: 
Divina commedia (Dante Alighieri)
Subject: 
Literature, Medieval
Subject: 
Epic poetry, Italian--Early works to 1800
Subject: 
Italian literature--15th century
Subject: 
Hell in literature
Subject: 
Christianity
Subject: 
Paradise in literature
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Incunabula
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Item Height: 
162 mm
Item Width: 
115 mm
Item Depth: 
30 mm
Provenance: 
Christie, Richard Copley, 1830-1901
Provenance: 
Galius, Nicolaus, former owner
Provenance: 
Bullock, Walter Llewellyn, 1890-1944, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Notes: 
Second state printing: this copy has the Aldine device on the verso of the final leaf.