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File:Page from the edition of Virgil printed by Aldus Manutius in 1501.jpg

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Virgil: Vergilius. [Edited by A. P. Manutius.] on vellum  wikidata:Q122828518 reasonator:Q122828518
Author
Virgil  (−70–−19)  wikidata:Q1398 s:en:Author:Virgil q:en:Virgil
 
Virgil
Alternative names
Publius Vergilius Maro
Description Roman writer
Date of birth/death 15 October 70 BC 21 September 19 BC
Location of birth/death Mantua Brindisi Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q1398
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image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Editor
Aldus Manutius  (1450–1515)  wikidata:Q213220 s:it:Autore:Aldo Manuzio q:it:Aldo Manuzio
 
Aldus Manutius
Description Italian humanist, printer, publisher and typographer
Date of birth/death circa 1450
date QS:P,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 6 February 1515 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bassiano Edit this at Wikidata Venice Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Venice Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q213220
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Title
Latin:
Vergilius Edit this at Wikidata

Vergilius. [Edited by A. P. Manutius.] on vellum
title QS:P1476,la:"Vergilius Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lla,"Vergilius Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Vergilius. [Edited by A. P. Manutius.] on vellum"
label QS:Lfr,"Vergilius [Édité par Alde Manuce]"
Publisher
Aldine Press Edit this at Wikidata
Object type version, edition or translation Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Page from the pocket-sized edition of Virgil printed by Aldus Manutius, the first book printed with an italic typeface. Venice, 1501. British Library C.19.f.7.
Language Latin Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1501 Edit this at Wikidata
Publication date 1501 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium vellum, ink and paint Edit this at Wikidata
institution QS:P195,Q23308
institution QS:P195,Q193563
Accession number
Place of publication Venice Edit this at Wikidata
References
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Source/Photographer https://www.bl.uk/britishlibrary/~/media/bl/global/writing/communities%20articles%20collection%20items/226aldinevirgil.jpg

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Page from the edition of Virgil printed by Aldus Manutius, the first book printed with an italic typeface. Venice, 1501. British Library C.19.f.7.

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