Accession number
PML 1511-13
Creator
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.
Published
Venetiis : In aedibus Aldi, et Andreae soceri, [May 1515-February 1516]
Description
3 v.
Notes
Colophon, [v. 1]: Venetiis In Aedibus Aldi, Et Andreae Soceri Mense Maoi. M.D.XV. [v. 2]: Venetiis In Aedibus Aldi, Et Andreae Soceri Mense Ianuario M.D.XVI. [v. 3]: Venetiis In Aedibus Aldi, Et Andreae Soceri Mense Februario M.D.XVI.
Roman and italic
Roman and italic
Binding
Volumes 1 and 3: 16th-century Venetian gold-tooled dark brown morocco by the Mendoza Binder (Andrea di Lorenzo?) (see Hobson, Renaissance Book Collecting, App. 5, nos. 103-04). Gilt and gauffered edges.
Provenance
The 3 volumes were assembled by Renouard (or before?) and come from different collections. Vol. 1: "HĒR ST̄A", tooled on front cover; vol. 3: "P.F.P." tooled on front cover and Bibliothèque du Prytanée (La Fleche, France), stamp (vol. 3, title page). A
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