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mei/00558654 Inc.5.A.6.21[4288] [00558654]

Cambridge, University Library (GB) : Inc.5.A.6.21[4288]

ISTC No.ia00263000
AuthorAlbertus Magnus
TitleLiber aggregationis, seu Liber secretorum de virtutibus herbarum, lapidum et animalium quorundam. Add: De mirabilibus mundi
ImprintAugsburg : Johann Schaur, 29 Aug. 1496
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
Subjectmedicine-practical
Keywordsplants; animals; minerals; magic; recipes; collection
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id00558654
Holding InstitutionCambridge, University Library (GB)
CollectionInc.2-7
ShelfmarkInc.5.A.6.21[4288]
NoteTitle from title page on leaf a1 recto.
Imprints from colophon on leaf e6 recto, which reads in full: Jmpressum Auguste p[er] Johanne[m] schauren feria secunda post Bartholomei M.CCCC.LXXXXVj.
Texts falsely attributed to Albertus Magnus.
The recipes for stemming menstruation, for rendering dogs mute and against damage from dogs are in fact the last part of the third book of the Liber aggregationis, which in this edition follows after the explicit and thus appears as a separate text: see Boc-inc A-114.
Spaces left blank for initials, occasionally with printed guide letter.
Signatures: a-b⁸ c-e⁶. Fourth leaf in gatherings of six also signed.
Title page, a1r; [Pseudo-] Albertus Magnus. Liber aggregationis, seu Liber secretorum, Books 1-3, a2r-b7r; [Recipes for stemming menstruation, for rendering dogs mute and against damage from dogs], b7r; [Computistic rules], b7r-b8v; [Pseudo-] Albertus Magnus. De mirabilibus mundi, b8v-e4v; [Computistic addition], e4v-e6r; colophon, e6r.
BM 15th cent., II, 393
BSB-Ink, A-178
Goff, A263
GW, 628
Hain, 542*
ISTC, ia00263000
Klebs, 18.12
Oates, 969
Leaf a1 recto mutilated. Wanting leaves e3-e4.
[34] leaves ;
Original item identifier in source database: 5138220

Provenance 1871-1954

Provenance nameChaytor, H. J. (Henry John), 1871-1954 [Person; Former Owner]

Provenance

Provenance nameAbtei Heiligenkreuz [Corporate body; Former Owner]

Provenance

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 2653941)
Areae-uk-en
Provenance nameCambridge University Library [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
NoteInscribed 'Mon[aste]rij B.M.V. ad S. [Cross symbol] S. Cist[ercensium] Ord[inis]' on leaves a1 recto and a2 recto, i.e. the Cistercian monastery of Santa Crux at Heiligenkreuz, Lower Austria, 17th century. Given by the Reverend Henry John Chaytor, Master of St Catharine's College, Cambridge, in 1948.
Binding noteHalf parchment (reused) and paper over pasteboards, England, late 19th or early 20th century.
Decoration NoteInitial with reserved decoration and underlining of caption supplied in red by hand, Germany or Austria, late 15th or early 16th century.
Manuscript notesMarginal manuscript nota signs, passim, and inscriptions 'Catalago inscript[us]', 16th century, followed by 'N .i.', 17th century, on leaf a2 recto and repeated on a1 recto, 17th century, Heiligenkreuz, Lower Austria.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain

Other Information

Last Edit2017-04-30 12:00:00

All Copies

  00558654

Cambridge, University Library (GB) : Inc.5.A.6.21[4288]

ISTC No.ia00263000
AuthorAlbertus Magnus
TitleLiber aggregationis, seu Liber secretorum de virtutibus herbarum, lapidum et animalium quorundam. Add: De mirabilibus mundi
ImprintAugsburg : Johann Schaur, 29 Aug. 1496
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
Subjectmedicine-practical
Keywordsplants; animals; minerals; magic; recipes; collection
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id00558654
Holding InstitutionCambridge, University Library (GB)
CollectionInc.2-7
ShelfmarkInc.5.A.6.21[4288]
NoteTitle from title page on leaf a1 recto.
Imprints from colophon on leaf e6 recto, which reads in full: Jmpressum Auguste p[er] Johanne[m] schauren feria secunda post Bartholomei M.CCCC.LXXXXVj.
Texts falsely attributed to Albertus Magnus.
The recipes for stemming menstruation, for rendering dogs mute and against damage from dogs are in fact the last part of the third book of the Liber aggregationis, which in this edition follows after the explicit and thus appears as a separate text: see Boc-inc A-114.
Spaces left blank for initials, occasionally with printed guide letter.
Signatures: a-b⁸ c-e⁶. Fourth leaf in gatherings of six also signed.
Title page, a1r; [Pseudo-] Albertus Magnus. Liber aggregationis, seu Liber secretorum, Books 1-3, a2r-b7r; [Recipes for stemming menstruation, for rendering dogs mute and against damage from dogs], b7r; [Computistic rules], b7r-b8v; [Pseudo-] Albertus Magnus. De mirabilibus mundi, b8v-e4v; [Computistic addition], e4v-e6r; colophon, e6r.
BM 15th cent., II, 393
BSB-Ink, A-178
Goff, A263
GW, 628
Hain, 542*
ISTC, ia00263000
Klebs, 18.12
Oates, 969
Leaf a1 recto mutilated. Wanting leaves e3-e4.
[34] leaves ;
Original item identifier in source database: 5138220

Provenance

Provenance nameChaytor, H. J. (Henry John), 1871-1954 [Person; Former Owner]

Provenance

Provenance nameAbtei Heiligenkreuz [Corporate body; Former Owner]

Provenance

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 2653941)
Areae-uk-en
Provenance nameCambridge University Library [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
NoteInscribed 'Mon[aste]rij B.M.V. ad S. [Cross symbol] S. Cist[ercensium] Ord[inis]' on leaves a1 recto and a2 recto, i.e. the Cistercian monastery of Santa Crux at Heiligenkreuz, Lower Austria, 17th century. Given by the Reverend Henry John Chaytor, Master of St Catharine's College, Cambridge, in 1948.
Binding noteHalf parchment (reused) and paper over pasteboards, England, late 19th or early 20th century.
Decoration NoteInitial with reserved decoration and underlining of caption supplied in red by hand, Germany or Austria, late 15th or early 16th century.
Manuscript notesMarginal manuscript nota signs, passim, and inscriptions 'Catalago inscript[us]', 16th century, followed by 'N .i.', 17th century, on leaf a2 recto and repeated on a1 recto, 17th century, Heiligenkreuz, Lower Austria.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain

Other Information

Last Edit2017-04-30 12:00:00