Hypnerotomachia Poliphili : ubi humana omnia non nisi somnium esse docet : atque obiter plurima scit...
Hypnerotomachia Poliphili : ubi humana omnia non nisi somnium esse docet : atque obiter plurima scitu sanequam digna commemorat.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Venetiis : in aedibus Aldi Manutii, Mense decembri. M. ID. [December 1499]
Date
Mense decembri. M. ID. [December 1499]
Call Numbers
SAFE/RB/LQ0002/C , RAV/FM4/1318
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
Italian
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Physical content
[234] leaves : ill. (woodcuts) ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Publication information
Publisher
Venetiis : in aedibus Aldi Manutii, Mense decembri. M. ID. [December 1499]
Place of Publication
Italy Venice
Date Published
Mense decembri. M. ID. [December 1499]
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Rare Books copy at SAFE/ RB/ LQ2/ C : Supervised access only by appointment through Manager Access & Information.
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Full title
Hypnerotomachia Poliphili : ubi humana omnia non nisi somnium esse docet : atque obiter plurima scitu sanequam digna commemorat.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Eliseo, da Treviso, active 15th century, attributed name.
Maro, Andreas, active 15th century-16th century.
Mantegna, Andrea, 1431-1506.
Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450-1515, printer.
Crasso, Leonardo, publisher.
Caironi, Agostino, 1820-1907, former owner. NSL
Hackett, James T., former owner. NSL
Notes
General note
Name of author given in acrostic formed by the first letters of the chapters: Poliam frater Franciscus Columna peramauit.
Copy at SAFE/ RB/ LQ2/ C is imperfect, wanting the final gathering (leaves F1-4). Leaves F1-3 supplied in manuscript. Note of authorship, signed Caironi, on front flyleaf. Annotated throughout in early hand in Latin. Foliated in manuscript in red crayon. Copy is from the collection of James T. Hackett (see sale catalogue (1918), no. 760). Ownership...
Citation / References Note
A first census of incunabula in Australia and New Zealand / H.G. Kaplan, 1966, 167
ISTC, 00767000
Hain-Copinger, 5501
BM 15th cent., V, p. 561
Bibliothèque nationale (France). Catalogue des incunables, C-523
GW, 7223
Additional physical form availability note
Selected images online at the State Library of NSW.
Language note
Title in Latin, text in macaronic Italian interspersed with Greek, Latin, and Hebrew.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SAFE/RB/LQ0002/C , RAV/FM4/1318
Record Identifier
74VM488PPV5O
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM488PPV5O
Other Identifiers
DDC
853.3
MMS ID
991001522469702626
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