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Noctes Atticae
Provenance
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Fol. 1 "ex-libris Stephani Trapat canonici Albien.s" (canon of Albi) c. 1550 F. Verso bookplate of Nicolai Joseph Foucault "comitis consistoriani" arms cf. doublures. Foucault sold c. 1715, bought by E. Wilks 10 april 1742 (fol. 1v E Wilks and date); Dr. Anthony Askew sale London 1785 no. 426 to Michael Wodhull, his sale London 1886 no. 262 to Quaritch; Henry White sale London 1902 no. 925 to Leighton, obtained by Henry Walters from Leighton or Olschki?
Geographies
Italy
(Place of Origin)
Italy, Milan (Place of Origin)
Measurements
folio: 11 13/16 x 8 1/2 in. (30 x 21.6 cm)
written: 8 1/4 in. (20.9 cm)
written1: 5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
W.357