London, Wellcome Collection (GB)
: 4.c.1
ISTC No.im00193000
AuthorManfredis, Hieronymus de
TitleLiber de homine [Italian] Libro del perchè
ImprintBologna : Ugo Rugerius, 4 Mar. 1497
Formatf°
Languageita
SubjectMedicine
Keywordspopular; encyclopedia
Periodcontemporary
Description of Copy
Copy Id00200811
Holding InstitutionLondon, Wellcome Collection (GB)
Shelfmark4.c.1
NoteCreated by Elma Brenner, Laura Nuvoloni, Sabrina Minuzzi
Size of leaves280 × 202 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
No rubrication
Copy Features - NoteMissing leaves a1.8.
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes
SourceF.N.L. Poynter, 'A catalogue of Incunabula in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library', London 1954, no. 366.
Provenance
1497 -
1530
Areae-it
Time period1497 - 1530
Provenance nameAnonymous [Person; Annotator] (Male, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
NoteOn leaf f6v a mathematical calculation ('45x28=1260...') bearing no relation to the text.
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1680 -
1740
Areae-it
Time period1680 - 1740
Provenance nameAnonymous [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Manuscript Notes
NoteMarginal note, possibly recording an old shelfmark, on leaf b2r: '7-9-1<...>'.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding noteFull vellum Italian binding, possibly late 17th - early 18th century. Manuscript title on the head spine compartment, old manuscript shelfmark on the foot compartment; edges sprinkled in red and blue.
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions285 × 207 × 19 mm
TitlingManuscript
ToolingNone
EdgesColoured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1730 -
1789
Areae-it
Time period1730 - 1789
Provenance TypeExlibris
NotePrinted ownership label on the front pastedown: 'Pietro Lazzari'.
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1784 -
PlaceBologna (Geonames ID: 3181928)
Note on provenance placePossible owner's place of residence.
Areae-it
Time period1784 -
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteOn the verso of the front flyleaf: 'Compra' di me dott. Carlo Rusconi 1784'.
Date of evidence1784
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1840 -
1910
Areae-uk
Time period1840 - 1910
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteSee next Provenance evidence.
Date of evidence1911
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Provenance
1911 -
Areae-uk
Time period1911 -
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteBought on July 1911, cf. 'Catalogue of the... collection of Early Medical Works (including Anatomy and Surgery) also a Large... collection of Books and tracts on Pestilence... The property of John [sic] Frank Payne F.R.C.P. (deceased)', Days of sale: 12-14 July, [London]: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 1911, no. 384.
Date of evidence1911
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
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