Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/00200744 PML 45545 [00200744]

New York NY, The Morgan Library and Museum (US) : PML 45545

ISTC No.im00732500
TitleMissale speciale
Imprint[Basel : Printer of the Missale Speciale (Johann Meister (Koch)?), about 1473?]
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLiturgy
Keywordsreligion
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id00200744
Holding InstitutionNew York NY, The Morgan Library and Museum (US)
ShelfmarkPML 45545
NoteChL 0.5, Copy 1
NoteCreated by John McQuillen, Feb. 2016
Physical DescriptionPML 45545 wanting leaf [20]/7 (i.e., leaf "189"). Hand colored woodcut Crucifixion (9.2 x 13.3 cm) pasted to leaf [9]/10v, facing begining of Canon (cf. Illustrated Bartsch, vol. 162, no. 16201).
Size of leaves300 × 210 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Parts of text in manuscript
Reuse of manuscript leaves
Support material (book)Paper
Electronic ReproductionPML 45545

Provenance 1473 - 1500

PlaceBasel (Geonames ID: 2661604)
Areae-sz
Time period1473 - 1500
Binding noteFifteenth-century Swiss (Basel?) blind-tooled brown calf over wooden boards (31 x 23 cm), with "ihs maria" banderole stamp (from unidentified bindery); rebacked and repaired by Marguerite Duprez Lahey, after 1954. One clasp, wanting, strap extant. Corner and central diamond-shaped bosses with incised leaf pattern. Manuscript parchment pastedowns and quire guards; pastedowns are from a twelfth-century Latin Psalter (Ps. 21:3-20 and 30:16-31:5; 22:4-24:4 and 28:9-29:13). Boards apparently reversed by Duprez Lahey when rebound.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
Binding Dimensions310 × 230 × mm
TitlingNone
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Ornamental lettersYes
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteRubricated, red and blue lombards and red capital strokes. Contemporary foliation and added tituli in index. (15th century)
Manuscript notesMost blank leaves have additional liturgical texts in late fifteenth-century hand. Leather tabs at individual feasts.
Ms. notes (frequency)Several
Location in BookThroughout
SupplementsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1727 - 1953

PlaceRomont (Geonames ID: 2658982)
Areae-sz
Time period1727 - 1953
Provenance nameRomont, Capuchins, OCapuc, 1727-1979 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution)
Provenance TypeInscription
Stamp
Note"Loci f[rat]rum capucinorum Rotundimonti" (leaf [1]/2r) and 20th-century blue banderole library stamp: "Bibliotheque des P. P. Capucins Romont" (throughout)
Date of evidence1727-1953
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1953 - 1953

PlaceNew York City (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us-ny
Time period1953 - 1953
Provenance nameKraus, H. P. <Hans Peter>, 1907 - 1988 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeUnknown
NoteH.P. Kraus acquired the volume from Romont in 1953 and sold it to the Morgan Library.
Date of evidence1953
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceHist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1953 -

PlaceNew York City (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us-ny
Time period1953 -
Provenance nameNew York, Pierpont Morgan Library, 1924 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NotePurchased with the assistance of individual Fellows, 1953.
Date of evidence1953
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2019-01-08 21:51:58

All Copies

  00200744

New York NY, The Morgan Library and Museum (US) : PML 45545

ISTC No.im00732500
TitleMissale speciale
Imprint[Basel : Printer of the Missale Speciale (Johann Meister (Koch)?), about 1473?]
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLiturgy
Keywordsreligion
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id00200744
Holding InstitutionNew York NY, The Morgan Library and Museum (US)
ShelfmarkPML 45545
NoteChL 0.5, Copy 1
NoteCreated by John McQuillen, Feb. 2016
Physical DescriptionPML 45545 wanting leaf [20]/7 (i.e., leaf "189"). Hand colored woodcut Crucifixion (9.2 x 13.3 cm) pasted to leaf [9]/10v, facing begining of Canon (cf. Illustrated Bartsch, vol. 162, no. 16201).
Size of leaves300 × 210 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Parts of text in manuscript
Reuse of manuscript leaves
Support material (book)Paper
Electronic ReproductionPML 45545

Provenance 1473 - 1500

PlaceBasel (Geonames ID: 2661604)
Areae-sz
Time period1473 - 1500
Binding noteFifteenth-century Swiss (Basel?) blind-tooled brown calf over wooden boards (31 x 23 cm), with "ihs maria" banderole stamp (from unidentified bindery); rebacked and repaired by Marguerite Duprez Lahey, after 1954. One clasp, wanting, strap extant. Corner and central diamond-shaped bosses with incised leaf pattern. Manuscript parchment pastedowns and quire guards; pastedowns are from a twelfth-century Latin Psalter (Ps. 21:3-20 and 30:16-31:5; 22:4-24:4 and 28:9-29:13). Boards apparently reversed by Duprez Lahey when rebound.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
Binding Dimensions310 × 230 × mm
TitlingNone
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Ornamental lettersYes
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteRubricated, red and blue lombards and red capital strokes. Contemporary foliation and added tituli in index. (15th century)
Manuscript notesMost blank leaves have additional liturgical texts in late fifteenth-century hand. Leather tabs at individual feasts.
Ms. notes (frequency)Several
Location in BookThroughout
SupplementsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1727 - 1953

PlaceRomont (Geonames ID: 2658982)
Areae-sz
Time period1727 - 1953
Provenance nameRomont, Capuchins, OCapuc, 1727-1979 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution)
Provenance TypeInscription
Stamp
Note"Loci f[rat]rum capucinorum Rotundimonti" (leaf [1]/2r) and 20th-century blue banderole library stamp: "Bibliotheque des P. P. Capucins Romont" (throughout)
Date of evidence1727-1953
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1953 - 1953

PlaceNew York City (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us-ny
Time period1953 - 1953
Provenance nameKraus, H. P. <Hans Peter>, 1907 - 1988 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeUnknown
NoteH.P. Kraus acquired the volume from Romont in 1953 and sold it to the Morgan Library.
Date of evidence1953
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceHist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1953 -

PlaceNew York City (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us-ny
Time period1953 -
Provenance nameNew York, Pierpont Morgan Library, 1924 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NotePurchased with the assistance of individual Fellows, 1953.
Date of evidence1953
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2019-01-08 21:51:58