The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, KG 07
Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS278
- Shelfmark:
- KG 07
- Title:
- Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, Opera, with Commentary by Christopher Landinus (Incunable Leaf)
- Place:
- Italy
- Date:
- 1482, August 5; s. XV; 1450-1499
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Binding: Not bound.
Other decoration, One leaf: Running headline ; faded red ink capitula supplied; marginal finding notes supplied.
Layout, One leaf: Text block for commentary 177 x 218 mm includes inserted text block for Horace, verse dimensions vary (number of lines of verse varies), running headlines. Foliation printed at bottom.
Watermarks, One leaf: Watermarks: None. - Former Owner(s):
- Purchased by Karen Gould (1946-2012) from Pageant Book and Print Shop, New York. Gift of Lewis Gould to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in 2012 in his wife's memory.
Purchased by Karen Gould (1946-2012) from Pageant Book and Print Shop, New York. Gift of Lewis Gould to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in 2012 in his wife's memory.
- Note:
- Manuscript note: Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, Opera, with Commentary by Christophorus Landinus, ISTC Number ih00447000. http://istc.bl.uk/search/record.html?istc=ih00447000.
One leaf: The text is from the commentary on the Odes of Horace Book IV, Ode 4, II. 17-43 by Cristoforo Landino (1424-1498). Landino studied Greek under George of Trebizond, belonged to Marsilio Facino's Platonic Academy , and was a teacher of Lorenzo de' Medici and his brother Giuliano. Printed by Antonio di Bartolommeo (also Bartolomeo) Miscomini in Florence, August 1482.
Incipit, One leaf: quadruplici comparatione rem confirmat artificiosissimus poeta. Ostendit enim quod non magis.
Explicit, One leaf: ILLE DIES. in quo victoria potitus est pulcher fuit fugatis tenebris ex latio in? devictis. - Institutional Record:
- https://archive.org/details/KG07_46
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://iiif.archivelab.org/iiif/images_KG07_46/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
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