Vergilivs; in hoc volvmine continentvr opera Vergiliana inferivs scripta ...

Author
Virgil [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
Latin
Published/​Created
[Lugdunum] [B. Trot], [1510]
Description
[623] p. 17 cm.

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Special Collections - Junius Morgan Collection 2945.1510.3 Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    Rare books genre
    Notes
    • Very rare edition.
    • VRG copy contains ms. notes.
    • The Lyons counterfeit of the Aldine edition of 1505. cf. Graesse.
    • Mambelli assigns this to Lyons, 1511?, noting that it is a counterfeit of 1505 Aldine and 1510 Giunta edns.
    Binding note
    VRG copy bound in 16th century German pigskin tooled in blind, with intials 'M A P' on front cover.
    Source acquisition
    VRG copy is gift of J.S. Morgan.
    References
    B. Quaritch, Catalogue of a most important collection of publications of the Aldine Press, 1494-1595 (1929), p.80, Vergilius, entry 2.
    OCLC
    43331422
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