Every item of data recorded (a certain style of decoration or binding, the date of a manuscript note, etc.) is treated as a valuable clue for provenance, therefore it can be geographically located and chronologically dated. This enables to track the movement of books across Europe and through the centuries.
Provenance nameMunich, Augustinian Hermits, S. Johannes Baptista et Evangelistafounded 1294, dissolved 1803; see Hemmerle, Augustiner-Eremiten, 50-7; Kunzelmann, III 260-9 and passim; P. D. Gutiérrez, `De antiquis ordinis Eremitarum Sancti Augustini bibliothecis, Analecta Augustiniana, 24 (1954), 164-372, at 219-20; Ruf, Säkularisation, I (1962), 277-301; Krämer II 583; Historische Kataloge, 284-92; a catalogue of incunabula, of 1786-91, is now in Munich, Bayerisches Hauptstaatsarchiv, GR Fasz. 643/82.
NoteProvenance: Munich, Augustinian Hermits, SS. Johannes Baptista et Evangelista; inscription on [a1r] of item 1 'Monast. Monacen. Or. Erem. S. P. Aug. 1606'.
Provenance nameMunich, Augustinian Hermits, S. Johannes Baptista et Evangelistafounded 1294, dissolved 1803; see Hemmerle, Augustiner-Eremiten, 50-7; Kunzelmann, III 260-9 and passim; P. D. Gutiérrez, `De antiquis ordinis Eremitarum Sancti Augustini bibliothecis, Analecta Augustiniana, 24 (1954), 164-372, at 219-20; Ruf, Säkularisation, I (1962), 277-301; Krämer II 583; Historische Kataloge, 284-92; a catalogue of incunabula, of 1786-91, is now in Munich, Bayerisches Hauptstaatsarchiv, GR Fasz. 643/82.
NoteProvenance: Munich, Augustinian Hermits, SS. Johannes Baptista et Evangelista; inscription on [a1r] of item 1 'Monast. Monacen. Or. Erem. S. P. Aug. 1606'.