Artemidorus Daldianus and Synesius. Aρτεμιδωρου Ονειροκριτικων βιβλια πεντε. Περι ενυπνιων Συνεσιου ως λεγουσιν. Artemidori De somniorum interpretatione libri quinque. De insomniis, quod Synesii cuiusdam nomine circumfertur. Venice: heirs of Aldo Manuzio and Andrea Torresano, 1518
Editiones principes of these two works on the interpretation of dreams, one written in the second century, and one in the fifth. Gian Francesco Torresano states in the preface that this edition contains five books of Artemidorus, rather than the four known from the Suidas.
8vo (157 x 96 mm). Greek type, 30 lines plus headline. collation: a-v8 x4: 164 leaves. Woodcut Aldine device on title-page and on final verso.
binding: Early nineteenth-century red morocco (164 x 107 mm) with gilt arms of the Earl of Malmesbury [stamp 2], flat spine gilt with Malmesbury crest [stamp 4], gilt edges.
provenance: Maiora, early washed inscription at foot of title-page and at end — James Harris, 1st Earl of Malmesbury (1746- 1820), of Hurn Court, Hampshire, arms on binding (the library sold by Christie's, 1950) — Norman Shaftel, bookplate. acquisition: Purchased from Lawrence Feinberg, Brooklyn, 1980. references: UCLA 169; Cataldi Palau 39; Edit16 3212; Renouard 82/4
Artemidorus Daldianus and Synesius. Aρτεμιδωρου Ονειροκριτικων βιβλια πεντε. Περι ενυπνιων Συνεσιου ως λεγουσιν. Artemidori De somniorum interpretatione libri quinque. De insomniis, quod Synesii cuiusdam nomine circumfertur. Venice: heirs of Aldo Manuzio and Andrea Torresano, 1518
Editiones principes of these two works on the interpretation of dreams, one written in the second century, and one in the fifth. Gian Francesco Torresano states in the preface that this edition contains five books of Artemidorus, rather than the four known from the Suidas.
8vo (157 x 96 mm). Greek type, 30 lines plus headline. collation: a-v8 x4: 164 leaves. Woodcut Aldine device on title-page and on final verso.
binding: Early nineteenth-century red morocco (164 x 107 mm) with gilt arms of the Earl of Malmesbury [stamp 2], flat spine gilt with Malmesbury crest [stamp 4], gilt edges.
provenance: Maiora, early washed inscription at foot of title-page and at end — James Harris, 1st Earl of Malmesbury (1746- 1820), of Hurn Court, Hampshire, arms on binding (the library sold by Christie's, 1950) — Norman Shaftel, bookplate. acquisition: Purchased from Lawrence Feinberg, Brooklyn, 1980. references: UCLA 169; Cataldi Palau 39; Edit16 3212; Renouard 82/4
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