Comento di Christophforo Landino fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta fiorentino.
1487
Items
Linked e-resources
Linked Resource
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library INC D25
Details
Title
Comento di Christophforo Landino fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta fiorentino.
Uniform title
Divina commedia
Created/published
Impresso in Bressa : Per Boninum de Boninis di Raguxi, a di ultimo di Mazo 1487.
Description
[620] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 34 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. author.
Landino, Cristoforo, 1424-1504.
Bonini, Bonino, approximately 1450-1528, printer.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Landino, Cristoforo, 1424-1504.
Bonini, Bonino, approximately 1450-1528, printer.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Note
Title from leaf &1v.
Signatures: &⁸ a-i⁸ k⁶ l-r⁸ 2a-2m⁸ 2n⁴ A⁶ B⁸ C-L⁶; L6 blank; missignings: 2a3 as 'aii', 2a4 as 'aaiii, 2b1 as 'aa', 2h2 as 'hii', 2h8 as 'hhii', K3 as 'Liii'.
Title and colophon from Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke.
Capital spaces with guide letters.
Text parallel to commentary.
Includes 68 woodcuts, most of them in woodcut borders. Cf. BM 15th cent.
Signatures: &⁸ a-i⁸ k⁶ l-r⁸ 2a-2m⁸ 2n⁴ A⁶ B⁸ C-L⁶; L6 blank; missignings: 2a3 as 'aii', 2a4 as 'aaiii, 2b1 as 'aa', 2h2 as 'hii', 2h8 as 'hhii', K3 as 'Liii'.
Title and colophon from Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke.
Capital spaces with guide letters.
Text parallel to commentary.
Includes 68 woodcuts, most of them in woodcut borders. Cf. BM 15th cent.
Cited/described in
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, D-31
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VII, p. 971 (IB.31103)
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 7968
Sander, M. Livre á́ figures italien depuis 1467 jusqu'à̀ 1530, 2312
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VII, p. 971 (IB.31103)
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 7968
Sander, M. Livre á́ figures italien depuis 1467 jusqu'à̀ 1530, 2312
Linked resources
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library INC D25
Place of creation/publication
Italy -- Brescia.
Item Details
Call number
INC D25
Folger-specific note
A made-up copy, lacking leaves: &1, a1-7, b8, c1, c6, d5, d7, e1, e5, f3, f6-7, g3-6, h1, h8, i3, i7, l4, l5, l8, m1, m4, m7, n2, o2, p3, p5, p7-8, r1, r6, 2a2, 2a7, 2c1, 2c4, 2e6, 2l4-5, 2n4, E2-5, F3-4, L1-6; 2h8 (signed 'hhii') is probably a cancel. Includes leaves from other copies, some of these added leaves being duplicates (leaves q3, r3, 2c8, 2f3, 2k1) which are now in a separate folder; leaves from another copy are: &2-8, E1 and E6 from larger copies; k2, n6, dupl. q3, q6, r3, dupl. 2c8, dupl. 2f3, and dupl. 2k1 from a trimmed copy (all of them bearing some rubrication); edges have been trimmed, slightly affecting manuscript notes. Leaf p2, damaged with loss of text, and several other leaves have been repaired; rebound in 1980. Early manuscript notes in Italian with manicules, brackets, and markings in brown ink; some red pencilled markings on leaves h4v, h7r and K2r; many woodcuts have been handcolored in the first half of the book. Bookplate of W.T. Smedley; purchased in 1924.