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Author

Apollonius, Rhodius

Title

Argonautica [Greek]. With the Scholia of Lucillus, Sophocles, and Theon.

Varying form of title

Other title: Genos Apollōniou tou poiktou tōn Argonautikōn

Imprint

Florence : [Laurentius Francisci de Alopa], 1496.

Physical description

172 leaves ; 232 mm (4to)

Note

Incipit (transliterated from the Greek) on leaf [alpha]1r: Genos Apollōniou tou poiktou tōn Argonautikōn.

Note

Place and date of publication from (Greek) colophon on folio [chi]3r: "En Phlōrentia etei chiliostō tetrakosiostō henenēkostō hektō.".

Note

Title and printer from ISTC.

Note

Edited by Janus Lascaris.

Note

Greek text in uncials surrounded by the scholia (33 lines, variable) of Lucillus, Sophocles and Theon in minuscules.

Note

Signatures: [alpha]-[phi]⁸ [chi]⁴ ([chi]4 blank).

Citation/references note

Rhodes, 115

Citation/references note

Hain-Copinger, 1292*

Citation/references note

Proctor, 6407

Citation/references note

Goff, A-924

Citation/references note

GW, 2271

Citation/references note

BM 15th cent., VI, 667 (IB.28023)

Citation/references note

ISTC, ia00924000

Citation/references note

Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books, 2964-2965.

Provenance

Inscription in ink at head of leaf [alpha]1r (transliterated from the Greek): "Christophorus Longolius", followed by Longolius's calligraphic sign, and the price 9 drachmas.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.” pasted over Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate with inscription “This book belongs to the library of the Cathedral Church of New Sarum. James Evans, D. D. Librarian. 1817.”

Binding

19th-century brown calf over paper boards; blind fillets and rolls forming rectangular frame on boards, with intersecting lines; spine with four flat raised bands, and blind tooling; blind roll around board edges; blind roll on turn-ins; bluish-green endleaves; text block edges stained red.

Copy-specific note

Imperfect: leaf [chi]3 torn; much of the text and part of the colophon are missing; leaf [chi]4 (blank) is wanting.

Subject

Argonauts (Greek mythology) Poetry Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Alopa, Lorenzo de printer.

Added entry--name

Lucillus, of Tarrha commentator.

Added entry--name

Theon, Aelius, active 1st century commentator.

Added entry--name

Lascaris, Janus, 1445?-1535 editor.

Added entry--name

Longolius, Christophorus, 1488-1522 former owner.

Added entry--place

Italy Florence.

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1000#$aApollonius,$cRhodius

24510$aArgonautica [Greek]. With the Scholia of Lucillus, Sophocles, and Theon.

24633$aGenos Apollōniou tou poiktou tōn Argonautikōn

260##$aFlorence :$b[Laurentius Francisci de Alopa],$c1496.

300##$a172 leaves ;$c232 mm (4to)

500##$aIncipit (transliterated from the Greek) on leaf [alpha]1r: Genos Apollōniou tou poiktou tōn Argonautikōn.

500##$aPlace and date of publication from (Greek) colophon on folio [chi]3r: "En Phlōrentia etei chiliostō tetrakosiostō henenēkostō hektō.".

500##$aTitle and printer from ISTC.

500##$aEdited by Janus Lascaris.

500##$aGreek text in uncials surrounded by the scholia (33 lines, variable) of Lucillus, Sophocles and Theon in minuscules.

500##$aSignatures: [alpha]-[phi]⁸ [chi]⁴ ([chi]4 blank).

5104#$aRhodes,$c115

5104#$aHain-Copinger,$c1292*

5104#$aProctor,$c6407

5104#$aGoff,$cA-924

5104#$aGW,$c2271

5104#$aBM 15th cent.,$cVI, 667 (IB.28023)

5104#$aISTC,$cia00924000

5104#$aWalsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books,$c2964-2965.

561##$aInscription in ink at head of leaf [alpha]1r (transliterated from the Greek): "Christophorus Longolius", followed by Longolius's calligraphic sign, and the price 9 drachmas.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.” pasted over Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate with inscription “This book belongs to the library of the Cathedral Church of New Sarum. James Evans, D. D. Librarian. 1817.”

563##$a19th-century brown calf over paper boards; blind fillets and rolls forming rectangular frame on boards, with intersecting lines; spine with four flat raised bands, and blind tooling; blind roll around board edges; blind roll on turn-ins; bluish-green endleaves; text block edges stained red.

590##$aImperfect: leaf [chi]3 torn; much of the text and part of the colophon are missing; leaf [chi]4 (blank) is wanting.

650#0$aArgonauts (Greek mythology)$vPoetry$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aAlopa, Lorenzo de,$eprinter.

7000#$aLucillus,$cof Tarrha$ecommentator.

7001#$aTheon, Aelius,$dactive 1st century$ecommentator.

7001#$aLascaris, Janus,$d1445?-1535$eeditor.

7001#$aLongolius, Christophorus,$d1488-1522$eformer owner.

752##$aItaly$dFlorence.