Callimachus: Hymni [Greek].

Edited by Janus Lascaris.   Add:  Scholia [Greek].

[Florence:  Laurentius (Francisci) de Alopa, Venetus, ca. 1496]
4to.   A-Γ⁸ A⁶ B⁴.   [34] leaves.
ISTC ic00061000;  Goff C61;  BMC VI 668 (IA. 28019);  Bod-inc C-032;  GW 5917;  CIBN C-33.

GIP number:	C12
Shelf-mark:	Sp Coll Hunterian Bx.3.21 (see main library entry for this item)
Provenance:	Anthony Askew (1722-1774), physician and classical scholar:  Askew sale, 13 Feb. 1775 onwards;  lot 1176 in 'Bibliotheca Askeviana …' (London:  Baker & Leigh, 1775). William Hunter (1718-1783), physician and anatomist:  purchased by Hunter at the Askew sale for £11.0.0 according to the  partially annotated copy of the Askew sale catalogue in University of Glasgow Library (shelfmark Mu36-c.8). University of Glasgow:  Hunterian bequest 1807;  Hunterian Museum bookplate on front pastedown, with former shelfmark “Be.8.26”.
Binding:	18th-century gold-tooled red goatskin;  covers have a double-fillet frame with an ornamental tool added at each inner corner;  each cover has a lozenge-shaped centre-piece made-up from the same tool, which is also used to decorate the spine compartments;  marbled endpapers;  gilt-edged leaves;  flyleaves have arms of Amsterdam watermark.   Size:  205 x 142 mm.
Leaf size:	200 x 136 mm.
Annotations:	Brief early marginal annotation in Greek on Γ2r;  18th-century code in ink on verso of front free endpaper “Blnb/n”(?).
Decoration:	None.
Imperfections:	None.