Material Evidence
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mei/00200427 IC.19559 [00200427]

London, British Library (GB) : IC.19559

ISTC No.il00057000
AuthorLanfrancus de Oriano
TitleRepetitiones disputationes necnon tractatus diversorum doctorum
ImprintVenice : Vindelinus de Spira, for Johannes de Colonia, 1472
Formatf°
Languagelat
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SubjectLaw-civil&canon
KeywordsEducation; Commentary
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id00200427
Holding InstitutionLondon, British Library (GB)
ShelfmarkIC.19559
NoteCreated by A. Panzanelli
Physical Description'Without the blank first leaf. On 2a is written: Collegii S. Petri junioris Argentinae. With the book-plate of the Earl of Hopetoun. Bought in April, 1894.' (BMC). Severe evidence of worms on all the leaves of initial and ending gatherings.
Size of leaves398 × 284 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteWanting the first blank leaf.
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes
DescriptionDistinctive watermark in the front flyleaf, close to Briquet 8125.
SourceBMC V 161; Clark's slips.

Provenance 1472 - 1500

Areae-gx
Time period1472 - 1500
Provenance TypeDecoration
Manuscript Notes
NoteCapitals supplied in two colours, paragraph-marks in alternate red and blue. Manuscript head-line; also manuscript quiring a-y aa-hh. (BMC)
Decoration NoteInitials supplied in red and blue, with ornamental extensions.
RubricationYes
Pen initialsYes
Manuscript notesEarly German handwriting. Running titles of all section of the books in the upper right-hand side of each leaf; likely the same person makes notes on the text, mostly on the very first section. Gathering on the bottom right-hand side, partially trimmed.
Ms. notes (frequency)Several
Location in BookFirst half
Extraction of keywordsYes
Structuring the textYes
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
psourcea
c

provenance 1501 - 1789

placenameStrasbourg (Geonames ID: 2973783)
areae-fr
timeperiod1501 - 1789
ownerStrasbourg, Collegiate Church of New St Peter, 1050-1789 (, )
provenanceType1
noteOn the upper margin of a2r: 'Collegii S. Petri junioris Argentinae' (the same as found in BSB V-127). On the front flyleaf 'n 28' possibly written in the same period of time (16.-17. century).
methodofacqx
certaintya
psourcea
c

provenance 1860 - 1889

placenameHopetoun (Geonames ID: 2646625)
areae-uk-st
timeperiod1860 - 1889
ownerHope, John Adrian Louis, 1860-1908 (, )
provenanceType1
noteThe bookplate of the Hopetoun House is applied on the front pastedown: 'emblem of the family with mottoes running along the shield 'tria juncta in uno' and on a ribbon 'at spes non fracta'. Hopetoun in italic at the bottom.
methodofacqx
certaintya
psourcea
c

provenance 1888 -

placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk
timeperiod1888 -
ownerBlunson & Co., 1888-1901 (, )
provenanceType1
noteOn the verso of the front flyleaf, is printed in very small letters: 'Blunson & co'.
bindingNoteImitation of a 17th binding. Parchment over boards, tooled in gold on the covers, with a central arabesque within a light frame of a double fillets, the internal one flourishing at the corners. Golden fillets also frame five panels on the spine, where decoration in gold alternate with the bibliographical and imprint notes., tooled on light brown leather.
bindingDatew
boardMaterialg
coverMateriala
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions410 × 300 × 80 mm
titling
toolingb
edgesd
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1894 -

placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk
timeperiod1894 -
ownerLondon, British Museum Library, since 1973 The British Library, 1753- (, )
provenanceType1
1
noteBought in April 1894 (BMC).
methodofacqa
stampsNoteRed stamp of the British Museum on the verso of the first and the last printed leaf.
certaintya
psourcea
c

otherInformation

completeness1
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copyId00200427
holdingInstitutionIdLondonBL
shelfmarkIC.19559
noteCreated by A. Panzanelli
physicalDescriptionNote'Without the blank first leaf. On 2a is written: Collegii S. Petri junioris Argentinae. With the book-plate of the Earl of Hopetoun. Bought in April, 1894.' (BMC). Severe evidence of worms on all the leaves of initial and ending gatherings.
paperSize398 × 284 mm
copyType1
copyFeaturesNoteWanting the first blank leaf.
supportMaterialBooka
hasWatermarkbooleanyes
watermarkDescriptionDistinctive watermark in the front flyleaf, close to Briquet 8125.
sourceBMC V 161; Clark's slips.

provenance 1472 - 1500

areae-gx
timeperiod1472 - 1500
provenanceType1
1
noteCapitals supplied in two colours, paragraph-marks in alternate red and blue. Manuscript head-line; also manuscript quiring a-y aa-hh. (BMC)
Decoration NoteInitials supplied in red and blue, with ornamental extensions.
RubricationYes
Pen initialsYes
Manuscript notesEarly German handwriting. Running titles of all section of the books in the upper right-hand side of each leaf; likely the same person makes notes on the text, mostly on the very first section. Gathering on the bottom right-hand side, partially trimmed.
Ms. notes (frequency)Several
Location in BookFirst half
Extraction of keywordsYes
Structuring the textYes
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1501 - 1789

PlaceStrasbourg (Geonames ID: 2973783)
Areae-fr
Time period1501 - 1789
Provenance nameStrasbourg, Collegiate Church of New St Peter, 1050-1789 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteOn the upper margin of a2r: 'Collegii S. Petri junioris Argentinae' (the same as found in BSB V-127). On the front flyleaf 'n 28' possibly written in the same period of time (16.-17. century).
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1860 - 1889

PlaceHopetoun (Geonames ID: 2646625)
Areae-uk-st
Time period1860 - 1889
Provenance nameHope, John Adrian Louis, 1860-1908 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Politician, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteThe bookplate of the Hopetoun House is applied on the front pastedown: 'emblem of the family with mottoes running along the shield 'tria juncta in uno' and on a ribbon 'at spes non fracta'. Hopetoun in italic at the bottom.
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1888 -

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1888 -
Provenance nameBlunson & Co., 1888-1901 [Corporate body; Binder] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteOn the verso of the front flyleaf, is printed in very small letters: 'Blunson & co'.
Binding noteImitation of a 17th binding. Parchment over boards, tooled in gold on the covers, with a central arabesque within a light frame of a double fillets, the internal one flourishing at the corners. Golden fillets also frame five panels on the spine, where decoration in gold alternate with the bibliographical and imprint notes., tooled on light brown leather.
Binding date19th cent.
Board materialPaper
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions410 × 300 × 80 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1894 -

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1894 -
Provenance nameLondon, British Museum Library, since 1973 The British Library, 1753- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteBought in April 1894 (BMC).
Method of acquisitionPurchase
StampsRed stamp of the British Museum on the verso of the first and the last printed leaf.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2017-12-24 15:27:33