Accession number
PML 1508-10
Creator
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.
Published
Venetiis : [Aldo Pio Manuzio], [1502-1503]
Credit line
Purchased with the Toovey collection, 1899.
Notes
Colophons: [vol. 1] Venetiis in Aedib. Aldi. Mense Octobri. M.DII. [vol. 2] Venetiis In Aedibus Aldi Romani, Mense Decembri, M.DII. [vol. 3] Venetiis In Aldi Romani Academeia. Mense Januario. M.DII. [vol. 3] Venetiis in Academia Aldi Mense Febr. M.DIII.
Italic and Greek type (Proctor 12783, 12785, 12789); 30 lines. With catchwords, headlines, initial indicators, registers and signature marks; without foliation. Printer's mark on t.p. and recto of last leaf of [vol. 1], on t.p. of [vol. 2] and on t.p., l. 85b and 204b of [v. 3].
Each volume has special t.p. only.
Italic and Greek type (Proctor 12783, 12785, 12789); 30 lines. With catchwords, headlines, initial indicators, registers and signature marks; without foliation. Printer's mark on t.p. and recto of last leaf of [vol. 1], on t.p. of [vol. 2] and on t.p., l. 85b and 204b of [v. 3].
Each volume has special t.p. only.
Description
3 v.
Provenance
Archibald Acheson, Earl of Gosford (1806-1864), purchased from Payne & Foss, 1834, armorial booklabel (front pastedown); James Toovey (1814-1893), purchased Gosford's library en bloc in 1878, Burnham Abbey booklabel (front pastedown); Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased with the Toovey collection, 1899.
Binding
Vellum by LeFebure.
Classification
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