Simplicius: Hypomnemata in Aristotelis categorias [Greek].
Venice: Zacharias Callierges, for Nicolaus Blastus, 26 Oct. 1499.
Fol. A10 B-Υ8 Φ6. [168] leaves.
Woodcut initials, woodcut border in red; woodcut device of Blastus in red, of Callierges in black.
ISTC is00535000; GW M42298; Goff S535; BMC V 580 (IB. 24737), XII 42 (IB. 24740); Bod-inc S-216; CIBN S-281; BSB-Ink S-407.
The Greek date is rendered incorrectly as 27 Oct. in Goff and BMC.
GIP number: | S41 |
Shelf-mark: | Sp Coll Hunterian Bh.1.4 (see main library entry for this item) |
Note: | In some copies the heading, initial and border of A2r are printed in gold, in other copies (including this one) in red. |
Provenance: | Sir Ellis Cunliffe Bt. (1717-1767), merchant and M.P. for Liverpool: armorial bookplate on front pastedown. William Hunter (1718-1783), physician and anatomist: source unknown. University of Glasgow: Hunterian bequest 1807; Hunterian Museum bookplate on front pastedown, with former shelfmark “Ah.3.9”. |
Binding: | 18th-century speckled calf; marbled endpapers; sprinkled red-edged leaves; rebacked in 20th century with minor repair to front cover, original title label preserved. Size: 334 x 232 mm. |
Leaf size: | 328 x 223 mm. |
Annotations: | None. |
Decoration: | None. |
Imperfections: | None. |