File:Page from the first printed edition of collected works by Homer.jpg
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editHomer: Homerus: Opera | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Object type | incunable / version, edition or translation / editio princeps | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Page from the first printed edition (editio princeps) of collected works by Homer. Florence, 1489. Printed in Florence in 1489 by brothers Bernardo and Nerio Nerli, with font designed by Demetrios Damilas and text edited by Demetrios Chalcondylas.
The present copy is one of the Greek books ceded around 1542 to Francis I by Gian Francesco Torresani d'Asola, brother-in-law of Aldus Manutius and an informed Hellenist who had been associated with the Aldine enterprise for almost twenty years. Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Réserve des livres rares, RES-YB-2, fol. KK3v |
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Language | Greek | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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after 13 January 1489 date QS:P,+1489-01-13T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1489-01-13T00:00:00Z/11 |
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institution QS:P195,Q193563 |
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RES-YB-2, fol. KK3v |
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Place of publication | Florence | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 12895 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | https://essentiels.bnf.fr/fr/image/b0bd62f3-8809-415b-a771-ee46f4901085-oeuvres-grecques-opera-graeca |
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