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  • Statii Sylvarum libri quinque : Thebaidos libri duodecim, Achilleidos duo

    Alternative Title
    Statii opera. Aldus 1502. and Works
    Subject
    Italic type, Printers' marks, Early printed books, Silvae (Statius, P. Papinius), Rare books, Achilleis (Statius, P. Papinius), Colophons, Works (Statius, P. Papinius), Bookbinding, Epic literature, and Thebais (Statius, P. Papinius)
    Creator
    Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius)
    Contributor
    Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450-1515
    Publisher
    Venetiis : in aedibus Aldi
    Language
    gre and lat
    Date created
    August 1502
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: PA6697 A2 1502
    Extent
    592 unnumbered pages ; 4 x 6 cm
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Italic type. Printer's device, sig. ep8s (last group of small letters), recto: anchor and dolphin, with name Aldus, and dots. Spaces with guide letters left blank for initials.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Early Printed Books and Book Arts Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    poetry, books, and epic poetry
    Date Digitized
    2024-01
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI (1/20; 263; copy 4 stops; camera 800) by LG. Metadata by KD.

  • Shahnameh, Fragment

    Alternative Title
    Šāhnāme, شاهنامه, Fragment of Shahnameh (Dastan-ɘ Bæhram ba Kɘshavarz َ داستانَبهرامَباَکشاورز ), and Abu al-Qasim Ahmad, Fragment
    Subject
    Calligraphy, Persian, Persian poetry, Shāhnāmah (Firdawsī), Epic poetry, Epic literature, Persian, and Persian literature
    Creator
    Firdawsī
    Language
    per
    Date created
    1551 to 1650
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Shelf Mark: MS Victoria 1998-034
    Extent
    1 leaf ; 345 x 222 mm
    Geographic Coverage
    Iran
    Coordinates
    32, 53
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Indigenous Iranian paper in Nasta’liq script.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    manuscripts (documents), poetry, epic poetry, and fragments (object portions)
    Fonds Title
    Arabic Manuscripts Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC119
    Is Referenced By
    Fragmentarium: https://fragmentarium.ms/overview/F-ypczSpecial Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/ms-victoria-1998-034.php
    Date Digitized
    2022-10-12
    Technical Note
    Metadata by KD.
    Keyword in Context
    1 Term Project for English 503: Introduction to Manuscript Studies and Archival Methods Summer 2022 Sohrab Mosahebi Dr. A.W. Boyarin Table of Contents 1. Ms-Victoria-1992-037-1: ....................................................................................