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Comento di Christophforo Landino Fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta Fiorentino.: PB 20-2021

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Comento di Christophforo Landino Fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta Fiorentino.
Divina commedia
Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta Fiorentino

Maker(s)

Author: Dante Alighieri
Commentator: Landino, Cristoforo
Author: Ficino, Marsilio
Printer: Bonini, Bonino
Bookbinder: Binda

Categories

Description

[309] leaves : ill, woodcuts ; 38cm (fol).

Language: Italian
Imprint from colophon, which reads in full: Fine del Comento di Christophoro Landino fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe poeta excellentissimo. Et impresso in Bressa per Boninum de Boninis di Raguxi a di ultimo di mazo .M.CCCC.LXXXVII.
Text interspersed with commentary.
Includes Marsilius Ficinus' Ad Dantem gratulatio.
With gilt & illuminated initial on a2, pen work in blue, green, purple & gilt & 'FM' at foot of page.
Red & blue decorative initials.
Wanting L6..
Binding: by Binda. Red morocco (19th century), blind stamped; spine & board edges blind stamped, border blind stamped on inside covers, raised bands, g. lettering; marbled e.p.

Notes

History note: Frank McClean (bkpl.). Sir Thomas David Gibson-Carmichael of Skirling Baronet (bkpl.); sale 1903.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1904) by McClean, Frank

Dating

Production date: AD 1487-05-31 : Et impresso in Bressa : Per Boninum de Boninis di Raguxi a di ultimo di Mazo .M.CCCC.LXXXVII. [31 May 1487]

People, subjects and objects depicted

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 20-2021
Primary reference Number: 307209
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 21 October 2021 Updated: Thursday 27 April 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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