Collection Outline
Review of Aldus Manutius and his thesaurus cornucopiae of 1496. 1959: Jan.-Feb.
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Descriptive Summary |
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| Creator: | Manuzio , Aldo Pio , 1449 or 50 - 1515 | |
| Title: | Aldo Pio Manuzio Collection | |
| Identification: | VMF109[Accessions: 1056] | |
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Collection is open to research.
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Purchase
Processing: October, 1969
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| Box/folder
5/Manuzio |
Review of Aldus Manutius and his thesaurus cornucopiae of 1496., 1959: Jan.-Feb. (1 item (6pp.)) |
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| Prologue translated by Antiji Lemke. Introduction by Donald P. Bean. [Syracuse, Syracuse University Press [c. 1958] Author unknown. Includes An Aldus prologue-book, ts. with ms. revisions, and Aldus as an editor, ts. with ms. revisions, which appear to be earlier drafts of the final draft. In all the drafts the reviewer discusses what Manuzio was attempting to do in the thesaurus, the great effort Manuzio expended in compiling it, and the physical appearance of the facsimile. In the final version the reviewer also mentions a smaller edition. | |||||||||||||
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