Aldine Definition

ôldīn, ôldēn; aldīn, aldēn
adjective

From the press of Aldus Manutius and his family, who published fine editions of the classics (c. 1494-1597) at Venice and Rome.

Webster's New World

Of or pertaining to the publications of Aldo Manuzio, Venetian printer.

Wiktionary

Describing the typography used in these publications.

Wiktionary
noun
An Aldine book, edition, or type.
Webster's New World

Aldine Sentence Examples

  • The great Aldine Press made an important contribution to the work, by editiones principes of Hippocrates and Galen in the original.

  • Grosart in 1874, this edition of the Poetical works being reproduced in the "Aldine edition" in 1876.

  • But in 1513 Froben, who had just reprinted the Aldine Adagia, acquired through a bookseller-agent Erasmus' amended copy which had been destined for Badius.

  • In producing Plato, Athenaeus and Aristophanes, the scholar-printer was largely aided by Musurus, who also edited the Aldine Pausanias (1516) and the Etymologicum printed in Venice by another Greek immigrant, Callierges (1499) The Revival of Learning in Italy ends with the sack of Rome (1527).

  • Erasmus issued new editions in 1519, 1522, 1527 and 1535, and the Aldine Greek Testament, printed at Venice in 1518, is a reproduction of the first edition.

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