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Antiquarian Books and Manuscripts
Antiquarian Books and Manuscripts
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Juvenal and Persius, Satyrae, Venice, Aldus, 1501 [but later], later vellum
Lot Closed
June 15, 03:38 PM GMT
Estimate
300 - 400 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Juvenal and Persius
[Satyrae]. (Venice: Aldus Manutius and Andrea Torresani, August 1501) [but 1512-1515]
8vo (152 x 90mm.), woodcut Aldine device on title-page, italic text, later vellum, flat spine gilt, small repair to foot of title-page
A close copy of the original 1501 edition, with Andrea Torresani's name added to both colophons. The woodcut device dates from c. 1512-1515; it was not in use in 1501.
LITERATURE:
Aldo Manuzio tipografo 48b; Edit16 37426; Renouard 29/6