Bossius, Donatus: Chronica. Series episcoporum et archiepiscoporum Mediolanensium.
Milan: Antonius Zarotus, for the author, 1 Mar. 1492.
Fol. a-r8 s10 t6 u8 x-y4. [168] leaves.
Woodcut genealogical tree printed in red.
ISTC ib01040000; GW 4952; Goff B1040; BMC VI 722 (IB. 26067); Bod-inc B-486; CIBN B-729; BSB-Ink B-758.
| GIP number: | B101 |
| Shelf-mark: | Sp Coll Hunterian Bf.2.18 (see main library entry for this item) |
| Note: | Quire y misbound between x2 and x3. |
| Provenance: | William Hunter (1718-1783), physician and anatomist: source unknown. University of Glasgow: Hunterian bequest, 1807; Hunterian Museum bookplate and book label on front pastedown, with former shelfmark “N.1.2”. |
| Binding: | 18th-century parchment with brown speckling; red leather title label on spine; sprinkled red and brown-edged leaves. Size: 308 x 222 mm. |
| Leaf size: | 302 x 216 mm (but turned-over lower corner of y4 reveals that the leaf measurement was at least 315 x 220 mm before cropping). |
| Annotations: | Occasional marginal annotations in a 16th-century hand; on front pastedown is a square paper label bearing a catalogue or lot number “1158.” (covering an earlier label); the number "1900" in an 18th-century hand also on front pastedown. |
| Decoration: | None. |
| Imperfections: | None. |
