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Title

  • Canto primo de la prima cantica ouuero comedia del diuino poeta Fiorentino Dante Alegheri

Other Title

  • Comedia del diuino poeta Fiorentino Dante Alegheri
  • Caption, leaf a1 verso: Comento di Christophoro Landino fiorentino sopra la comedia di Dante Aligheri poeta fiorentino

Names

  • Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321, author
  • Landino, Cristoforo, 1424-1504
  • Pietro, da Figino, active 15th century, editor
  • Piasi, Piero de, active 15th century, printer
  • Lexington, Robert Sutton, Baron, 1594-1668, former owner
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
  • John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Otto Vollbehr Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Impresso in Vinegia : Per Petro Cremonese dito Veronese, adi xviii di noue[m]bro MccccLxxxxi [18 November 1491]

Headings

  • -  Italy--Venice

Genre

  • Incunabula

Notes

  • -  Title from caption, leaf B1.
  • -  Imprint from colophon, leaf r2 verso.
  • -  With the commentary of Cristoforo Landino (cf. leaf a1 verso); edited by Piero da Figino (cf. leaf r2 verso).
  • -  Signatures: [superscript pi]a¹⁰ 2A⁴ B-Z⁸ a-q⁸ r⁶.
  • -  Text surrounded by and typographically distinguished from commentary. Capital spaces with guide letters.
  • -  "Cancione dello excelentissimo poeta Dante Aldigeri fiorentino": leaves r2 verso-r6.
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, D-33
  • -  Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 5950
  • -  Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 5950
  • -  Reichling, D. Appendices ad Hainii-Copingeri Repertorium bibliographicum, 5950
  • -  Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 7970
  • -  Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, volume 5, p. 270 (IB. 20863)
  • -  Incunabula short title catalogue, id00033000
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 264
  • -  Vollbehr H5950
  • -  PQ4302.A911 1491 Copy 1 formerly marked Incun. 1491 .D19. he18 2024-03-18
  • -  PQ4302.A911 1491 Copy 2 formerly shelved under Incun. 1491 .D19. he18 2024-03-19
  • -  PQ4302.A911 1491 Copy 3 formerly shelved under Incun. 1491 .D19. he18 2024-03-19
  • -  Copy 4 not viewed. he18 2024-03-19

Medium

  • [14], 11-313, 313-316, [3] leaves. ill. (woodcuts) ; 30 cm (fol.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PQ4302 .A911 1491
  • PQ4302 .A911 1491 Copy 2 Imperfect: first and last leaves mutilated and repaired. Title in ms on blank leaf [superscript pi]a1, inscribed at head: Del Abbate Gallego. Inscription on leaf 2A4 verso: Ce p[rese]nt livure appartient a maistre Jacques Phillacher serurier demourant pour le p[rese]nt a Romme aupres de saincte Barbe et natif de Rivemont en Picardie ... 1560 ... On verso of last leaf: Hieronimus Aspellus Foroliuiensis die 17 Nouembr. 1491 (17th cent. hand?)
  • PQ4302 .A911 1491 Copy 3 Imperfect: first [14] leaves (all before leaf B1) and last 4 leaves (r3-r6) wanting. Pencilled modern ms. notes throughout.
  • Incun. 1491 .D19 Copy 4 Imperfect: first 14 leaves (all before leaf B1), leaves 19 and 116, and last 4 leaves (r3-r6) wanting. Bookplate of Right Honble. Robert Sutton, Lord Lexington.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 48033715

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Chicago citation style:

Dante Alighieri, Author, Cristoforo Landino, Piero De Piasi, Robert Sutton Lexington, Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, John Davis Batchelder Collection, and Otto Vollbehr Collection. Canto primo de la prima cantica ouuero comedia del diuino poeta Fiorentino Dante Alegheri. editeds by Pietro, Da Figino, Active 15Th Century [Impresso in Vinegia: Per Petro Cremonese dito Veronese, adi xviii di nouembro MccccLxxxxi 18 November, 1491] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/48033715/.

APA citation style:

Dante Alighieri, ., Landino, C., Piasi, P. D., Lexington, R. S., Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, John Davis Batchelder Collection & Otto Vollbehr Collection, Pietro, D. F., ed. (1491) Canto primo de la prima cantica ouuero comedia del diuino poeta Fiorentino Dante Alegheri. [Impresso in Vinegia: Per Petro Cremonese dito Veronese, adi xviii di nouembro MccccLxxxxi 18 November] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/48033715/.

MLA citation style:

Dante Alighieri, Author, et al. Canto primo de la prima cantica ouuero comedia del diuino poeta Fiorentino Dante Alegheri. ed by Pietro, Da Figino, Active 15Th Century [Impresso in Vinegia: Per Petro Cremonese dito Veronese, adi xviii di nouembro MccccLxxxxi 18 November, 1491] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/48033715/>.