Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/00200301 IA.26651 [00200301]

London, British Library (GB) : IA.26651

ISTC No.ib00303800
AuthorBembus, Bonifacius
TitleIn Ludovici Mariae Sfortiae laudes oratio
Imprint[Milan : Leonardus Pachel, after 28 Nov. 1490]
Format
Languagelat
SubjectRhetoric
Keywordscelebratory works
Periodhumanist

Description of Copy

Copy Id00200301
Holding InstitutionLondon, British Library (GB)
ShelfmarkIA.26651
Also bound with this copyFontius, Bartholomaeus: Orationes. - [Florence : [s.n.], 1488] [if00242000] (MEI ID: 02001270)
Nicolaus, Episcopus Modrusiensis: Oratio in funere Petri Cardinalis S. Sixti. - Padua : Matthaeus Cerdonis, 30 Aug. 1482 [in00051000] (MEI ID: 02013343)
Butigella, Hieronymus: Oratio pro Joanne Philippo Gambaloita habita. - [Pavia : Printer of Butigella, after 13 Dec. 1494] [ib01339000] (MEI ID: 02013344)
Canis, Johannes Jacobus: Oratio in adventu Petri Barotii, episcopi Patavini, habita 25 Junii 1487. Add: Antonius Ursatus: Oratio in adventu Petri Barotii, habita 26 Junii 1487. - [Padua : Matthaeus Cerdonis, not before 26 June 1487] [ic00100000] (MEI ID: 00200300)
Patritius, Franciscus: Ecloga de Christi nativitate. - [Padua : Printer of Lucianus (H 10276), about 1482] [ip00155000] (MEI ID: 00200303)
Homerus: Iliados epitome (the Ilias Latina attributed to Pindarus Thebanus [i.e. Baebius Italicus]). - [Venice : Filippo di Pietro, about 1476] [ih00305000] (MEI ID: 00200304)
Homerus: Batrachomyomachia [Latin]. Tr: Carolus Marsuppinus Aretinus. - [Venice : Printer of Datus, 'Elegantiolae' (H 5969*), about 1475] [ih00302000] (MEI ID: 00200305)
Naso, Johannes: De spectaculis a Panormitanis in Aragonaei Regis laudem editis. - [Venice : Nicolaus Jenson, not before 1476] [in00005500] (MEI ID: 00200306)
Niger, Franciscus: In Sigismundum archiducem pro epithalamio carminum libellus. - [Padua : Matthaeus Cerdonis, 1484] [in00255000] (MEI ID: 00200307)
Pamphilus de amore. - [Ferrara : Andreas Belfortis, Gallus, about 1485-89] [ip00018100] (MEI ID: 02013334)
Philelphus, Franciscus: Fabulae. - [Pavia : Antonius de Carcano], 1480 [ip00603000] (MEI ID: 00200308)
Celtis, Conradus: Panegyris ad duces Bavariae. Add:Henricus Eutycus. - [Augsburg : Erhard Ratdolt, after 31 Aug. 1492] [ic00372000] (MEI ID: 00200309)
Canis, Johannes Jacobus: Summa Institutionum Justiniani. - Padua : Matthaeus Cerdonis, 24 Mar. 1485 [ic00100300] (MEI ID: 00200311)
Petrus Ravennas (d. 1478): Carmina. - [Padua : Matthaeus Cerdonis, 1484?] [ip00530300] (MEI ID: 00200312)
Odaxius, Michael: La Macaronea. - [Milan : Leonardus Pachel and Uldericus Scinzenzeler, about 1486-87] [io00022400] (MEI ID: 00200313)
NoteCreated by A. Panzanelli
Physical DescriptionBound fifth within a sammelband comprising a number of incunabula and a manuscript (full description is given in the record of the volume bound first, IA.27527: MEI 02001270).
Size of leaves204 × 140 mm
Copy FeaturesComposite volume
Support material (book)Paper
SourceBMC VI 779; De Ricci 1960; L.L. Peck, Uncovering the Arundel Library 1998; ODNB; A. Bubenik, Reframing Durer, 2013.
Bod-Inc Index of Owners; IPI; Clark's slips; BM Incunabula Accessions, 5.

Provenance 1488 - 1530

PlaceNuremberg (Geonames ID: 2861650)
Areae-gx
Time period1488 - 1530
Provenance namePirckheimer, Willibald, 1470 - 1530 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Lawyer, Scholar, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteBook-plate by Dürer (1503) with Pirckheimer's portrait and the inscription, in capital letter: Bilibaldi Pirkeymheri effigies aetatis suae anno LIII vivitur ingenio caetera mortis ervunt. MDXXIV [AD].
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Unknown / other

Provenance 1530 - 1636

PlaceNürnberg (Geonames ID: 6556832)
Time period1530 - 1636
Provenance nameImhoff, Willibald <der Ältere>, 1519 - 1580 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay) Son of Hans and Felicitas Pirckheimer.
Imhoff, Johann Hieronymus, 1595-1663 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Civil servant, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteWillibald Imhoff inherited Pirckheimer's library in 1530 and in 1560 acquired the Dürer estate. His grandson Hans Hieronymus Imhoff sold much of what remained of the Imhoff collection (British Museum, online Collection database: ID120207; see also British Library online Catalogue of illuminated manuscript, Arundel 503).
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1636 - 1667

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1636 - 1667
Provenance name Howard, Thomas, 1585-1646 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Politician, Aristocracy) 2nd Earl of Arundel
Howard, Henry, 1628-1684 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Aristocracy) 6th Duke of Norfolk
Provenance TypeStamp
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteThomas Howard purchased Pirckheimer's library in Nuremberg in 1636. Henry Howard, who inherited the library, preseted it to the Royal Society in 1666/67. The donated collection is recalled in the stamp of the Royal Society as the Library of the Dukes of Norfolk (see below).
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1667 - 1924

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1667 - 1924
Provenance nameLondon, Royal Society, 1660- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Academy, No characterisation/lay)
[Person; Donor] (Unknown)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Stamp
NoteOn a1r, in Latin, with reference to the provenance of the book: 'Soc. Reg. Lond. ex dono HENR. HOWARD Norfolciensis'.
Method of acquisitionDonation
Binding noteHalf-leather and curl marbled paper over boards. A letter or a number (zz or 22) is written along the lower edge; most likely before the book was rebound.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialMixed
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions215 × 150 × 50 mm
TitlingNone
ToolingNone
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesAlong
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1924 -

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1924 -
Provenance nameBritish Museum Library, 1753- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
NoteRed stamp of the British Museum, in two shapes, one with the date of the purchase (March, 1924). A stamp is also applied on Pirckheimer book-plate. The purchase from the London Society is recorded in the journal of incunabula acquisition, no. 5.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2017-02-03 06:17:20

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  00200301

London, British Library (GB) : IA.26651

ISTC No.ib00303800
AuthorBembus, Bonifacius
TitleIn Ludovici Mariae Sfortiae laudes oratio
Imprint[Milan : Leonardus Pachel, after 28 Nov. 1490]
Format
Languagelat
SubjectRhetoric
Keywordscelebratory works
Periodhumanist

Description of Copy

Copy Id00200301
Holding InstitutionLondon, British Library (GB)
ShelfmarkIA.26651
Also bound with this copyFontius, Bartholomaeus: Orationes. - [Florence : [s.n.], 1488] [if00242000] (MEI ID: 02001270)
Nicolaus, Episcopus Modrusiensis: Oratio in funere Petri Cardinalis S. Sixti. - Padua : Matthaeus Cerdonis, 30 Aug. 1482 [in00051000] (MEI ID: 02013343)
Butigella, Hieronymus: Oratio pro Joanne Philippo Gambaloita habita. - [Pavia : Printer of Butigella, after 13 Dec. 1494] [ib01339000] (MEI ID: 02013344)
Canis, Johannes Jacobus: Oratio in adventu Petri Barotii, episcopi Patavini, habita 25 Junii 1487. Add: Antonius Ursatus: Oratio in adventu Petri Barotii, habita 26 Junii 1487. - [Padua : Matthaeus Cerdonis, not before 26 June 1487] [ic00100000] (MEI ID: 00200300)
Patritius, Franciscus: Ecloga de Christi nativitate. - [Padua : Printer of Lucianus (H 10276), about 1482] [ip00155000] (MEI ID: 00200303)
Homerus: Iliados epitome (the Ilias Latina attributed to Pindarus Thebanus [i.e. Baebius Italicus]). - [Venice : Filippo di Pietro, about 1476] [ih00305000] (MEI ID: 00200304)
Homerus: Batrachomyomachia [Latin]. Tr: Carolus Marsuppinus Aretinus. - [Venice : Printer of Datus, 'Elegantiolae' (H 5969*), about 1475] [ih00302000] (MEI ID: 00200305)
Naso, Johannes: De spectaculis a Panormitanis in Aragonaei Regis laudem editis. - [Venice : Nicolaus Jenson, not before 1476] [in00005500] (MEI ID: 00200306)
Niger, Franciscus: In Sigismundum archiducem pro epithalamio carminum libellus. - [Padua : Matthaeus Cerdonis, 1484] [in00255000] (MEI ID: 00200307)
Pamphilus de amore. - [Ferrara : Andreas Belfortis, Gallus, about 1485-89] [ip00018100] (MEI ID: 02013334)
Philelphus, Franciscus: Fabulae. - [Pavia : Antonius de Carcano], 1480 [ip00603000] (MEI ID: 00200308)
Celtis, Conradus: Panegyris ad duces Bavariae. Add:Henricus Eutycus. - [Augsburg : Erhard Ratdolt, after 31 Aug. 1492] [ic00372000] (MEI ID: 00200309)
Canis, Johannes Jacobus: Summa Institutionum Justiniani. - Padua : Matthaeus Cerdonis, 24 Mar. 1485 [ic00100300] (MEI ID: 00200311)
Petrus Ravennas (d. 1478): Carmina. - [Padua : Matthaeus Cerdonis, 1484?] [ip00530300] (MEI ID: 00200312)
Odaxius, Michael: La Macaronea. - [Milan : Leonardus Pachel and Uldericus Scinzenzeler, about 1486-87] [io00022400] (MEI ID: 00200313)
NoteCreated by A. Panzanelli
Physical DescriptionBound fifth within a sammelband comprising a number of incunabula and a manuscript (full description is given in the record of the volume bound first, IA.27527: MEI 02001270).
Size of leaves204 × 140 mm
Copy FeaturesComposite volume
Support material (book)Paper
SourceBMC VI 779; De Ricci 1960; L.L. Peck, Uncovering the Arundel Library 1998; ODNB; A. Bubenik, Reframing Durer, 2013.
Bod-Inc Index of Owners; IPI; Clark's slips; BM Incunabula Accessions, 5.

Provenance 1488 - 1530

PlaceNuremberg (Geonames ID: 2861650)
Areae-gx
Time period1488 - 1530
Provenance namePirckheimer, Willibald, 1470 - 1530 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Lawyer, Scholar, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteBook-plate by Dürer (1503) with Pirckheimer's portrait and the inscription, in capital letter: Bilibaldi Pirkeymheri effigies aetatis suae anno LIII vivitur ingenio caetera mortis ervunt. MDXXIV [AD].
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Unknown / other

Provenance 1530 - 1636

PlaceNürnberg (Geonames ID: 6556832)
Time period1530 - 1636
Provenance nameImhoff, Willibald <der Ältere>, 1519 - 1580 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay) Son of Hans and Felicitas Pirckheimer.
Imhoff, Johann Hieronymus, 1595-1663 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Civil servant, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteWillibald Imhoff inherited Pirckheimer's library in 1530 and in 1560 acquired the Dürer estate. His grandson Hans Hieronymus Imhoff sold much of what remained of the Imhoff collection (British Museum, online Collection database: ID120207; see also British Library online Catalogue of illuminated manuscript, Arundel 503).
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1636 - 1667

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1636 - 1667
Provenance name Howard, Thomas, 1585-1646 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Politician, Aristocracy) 2nd Earl of Arundel
Howard, Henry, 1628-1684 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Aristocracy) 6th Duke of Norfolk
Provenance TypeStamp
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteThomas Howard purchased Pirckheimer's library in Nuremberg in 1636. Henry Howard, who inherited the library, preseted it to the Royal Society in 1666/67. The donated collection is recalled in the stamp of the Royal Society as the Library of the Dukes of Norfolk (see below).
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1667 - 1924

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1667 - 1924
Provenance nameLondon, Royal Society, 1660- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Academy, No characterisation/lay)
[Person; Donor] (Unknown)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Stamp
NoteOn a1r, in Latin, with reference to the provenance of the book: 'Soc. Reg. Lond. ex dono HENR. HOWARD Norfolciensis'.
Method of acquisitionDonation
Binding noteHalf-leather and curl marbled paper over boards. A letter or a number (zz or 22) is written along the lower edge; most likely before the book was rebound.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialMixed
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions215 × 150 × 50 mm
TitlingNone
ToolingNone
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesAlong
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1924 -

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1924 -
Provenance nameBritish Museum Library, 1753- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
NoteRed stamp of the British Museum, in two shapes, one with the date of the purchase (March, 1924). A stamp is also applied on Pirckheimer book-plate. The purchase from the London Society is recorded in the journal of incunabula acquisition, no. 5.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2017-02-03 06:17:20