London, Wellcome Collection (GB)
: 1.b.14
ISTC No.ib00450000
AuthorBernardus de Gordonio
TitlePractica, seu Lilium medicinae. De ingeniis curandorum morborum. De regimine acutarum aegritudinum. De prognosticis
ImprintVenice : Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, de Forlivio, for Benedictus Fontana, 16 Jan. 1496/97
Format4°
Languagelat
SubjectMedicine
Keywordseducation; pathologies; collection
Periodmedieval
Description of Copy
Copy Id00202034
Holding InstitutionLondon, Wellcome Collection (GB)
Shelfmark1.b.14
NoteCreated by Laura Nuvoloni
Physical DescriptionWanting the table of contents in an unsigned and unfoliated 4-leaf quire, and leaves a1, H1 and blank H8 (fols 1, 265 and [272]), i.e. the title page and the first and last leaves of the last quire
Size of leaves199 × 152 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Support material (book)Paper
Support material (plates)Paper
WatermarkYes
Other Identifier4083 (GW)
SourceF.N.L. Poynter, 'A catalogue of Incunabula in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library', London 1954, no. 130
Provenance
1497 -
1550
Areae-it
Time period1497 - 1550
Manuscript notesReading marks and marginalia by three anonymous hands in light brown and light grey ink throughout, including brackets and maniculae (pointing hands)
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookThroughout
Extraction of keywordsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1551 -
1600
Areae-it
Time period1551 - 1600
Manuscript notesReading marks and marginalia by three anonymous hands in dark brown and black ink throughout, including brackets, maniculae (pointing hands) and pen trials
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookThroughout
Extraction of keywordsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1801 -
1900
Areaes
Time period1801 - 1900
Provenance nameAnonymous [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteMarked '397' in black ink of verso of last extant leaf H7, i.e. fol. 271.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1922 -
Areae-uk-en
Time period1922 -
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteAcquired in Zurich of L'Art Ancien S.A., on 24 October 1922, for 75 Swiss francs. See L'Art Ancien S.A., Early Medical Books, Zurich, 1922, pp. 187-248, no. 962 (see description on paper slip pasted on upper pastedown); Wellcome 'Accession Register', vol. 4, April 1916 - May 1930, no. 42046 (not 42045 as in Poynter); old location "A.XXVII.g"
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding note20th-century Wellcome half-binding on parchment and cloth over pasteboards, with author, title and date of printing printed in black ink accross the spine; the binder has substantially cropped the bookblock margins, the upper margin in particular
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions208 × 160 × 51 mm
TitlingPrint Label
ToolingNone
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Price75 Swiss francs
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
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