Strabonis illustrissimi scriptoris Geographia decem et septem libros co[n]tinens / e Greco in Latinu[m] a Gregorio Typhernale et Guarino Verone[n]se co[n]uersa ; cum indice haud qua[quam] asp[er]nando propter meliore[m] litteraru[m] ordine[n] seruatu[m].

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Strabo.

Contributor:

• Pignet, Théobald.
• Tifernate, Gregorio, 1414-approximately 1462.
• Guarino, Veronese, 1374-1460.
• Gourmont, Gilles de, bookseller.
• Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
• Greek Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

• Geography. Latin. 1512

Language:

• Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
• Latin

Subjects (All):

• Geography, Ancient--Early works to 1800.
• Geography, Ancient.

Penn Provenance:

• Bibliotheca Gemblacensis (former owner) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)
• Madde, Nicolas (former owner) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

14 unnumbered leaves, clii leaves ; 28 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Geographia decem et septem libros co[n]tinens

Fingerprint:

*4II 2648 n-o- bilo (3) 1512 (R)

Place of Publication:

Parisijs : Veneunt ab Egidio Gourmont ..., MDXij deci[m]o calendas Februarij [23 Jan. 1512]

Notes:

• Date and place of publication supplied from colophon.
• Edited by Theobaldus Pigenatus.
• Translated by Guarinus Veronensis and Gregorius Tiphernas.
• Title in red and black printed within historiated woodcut border on title page.
• Printer's device on title page identified as no. 380 in Renouard's "Marques typographiques."
• Includes index.
• Signatures: A⁶ B⁸ a-z⁶ [et]⁶ [con]⁸.

Local Notes:

• Culture Class Collection copy previously owned by Nicolas Madde and purchased in Louvain for 8 sol. Ms. purchase inscription on title leaf reads "Emptus Louannis ... " with another similar one added on recto of final leaf clii.
• Culture Class Collection copy bound in full 18th c. speckled calf.
• Culture Class Collection copy with six ms. pages of the "Chronica" of Sigebert de Gembloux bound following main text (cataloged separately).
• Culture Class Collection copy has ms. ownership inscription ("Bibliotheca Gemblacensis") on title page, probably from the library of Abbaye de Gembloux, also known as Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Gembloux (Gembloux, Belgium)

Cited in:

• Shaaber, M.A. 16th cent. imprints, S597
• Hoffmann, S.F.W. Bibl. Litt. der griechen, III, p. 457
• Moreau, B. Inventaire chronologique des éditions parisiennes, II, no. 459
• Adams S1901
• Panzer, G.W. Annales typographici, VII, p. 566

OCLC:

49539238