Iodoci Badii Ascensii de recte scribendi ratione compendiosa traditio
Details
Type of record: Book
Title: Iodoci Badii Ascensii de recte scribendi ratione compendiosa traditio
Other titles: Grammatica
Classmark: BC Incunabula/BAD
Creator(s): Badius, Josse (1462-1535)
Additional creator(s): Valla, Giorgio (1447-1500) (Other); Kerver, Thielmann (1522) (Printer); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930) (Former owner)
Related people: Valla, Giorgio; Kerver, Thielmann; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton
Publisher: Thielmann Kerver
Publication city: [Paris]
Date(s): [about 1500]
Language: Latin
Size and medium: [16] leaves
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/39484
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991007738779705181
Collection group(s): Incunabula
Description
Signatures: l-m⁸.
Imprint from ISTC.
Title from head of leaf [1r].
Title at head of leaf [4r]: Magnifico adolesceti d. Antonio Simonetae Georgius Valla S.P.D.
Woodcut printer's mark on leaf [16v] incorporating two unicorns and an oak tree.
Features
Leaf numbers have been added in black ink manuscript at the top right of rectos.
Bindings
Twentieth-century binding of full parchment over pasteboard. The upper cover features a line of triple fillets in red 30mm in from the fore-edge.The spine is smooth and is stamped in black with the words: Badius grammatica. - Paris. c. 1500. At the base of the spine is the Brotherton Collection library stamp in black. Size: 204 x 139mm. Leaf size: 197 x 136mm.
Provenance
Small black and white armorial bookplate of Sir Edward Allen Brotherton on the front pastedown. The book was most likely acquired before 17 June 1929 when Brotherton was created Baron Brotherton of Wakefield.
Access and usage
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