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

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

ISTC Nr.ia00263000
VerfasserAlbertus Magnus
TitelLiber aggregationis, seu Liber secretorum de virtutibus herbarum, lapidum et animalium quorundam. Add: De mirabilibus mundi
ErscheinungsvermerkAugsburg : Johann Schaur, 29 Aug. 1496
Format
Sprachelat
Themenbereichmedicine-practical
Stichwörterplants; animals; minerals; magic; recipes; collection
Zeitraummedieval

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Exemplar Nr.00558654
Besitzende BibliothekCambridge, University Library (GB)
SammlungInc.2-7
SignaturInc.5.A.6.21[4288]
AnmerkungTitle 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

Provenienz 1871-1954

ProvenienznameChaytor, H. J. (Henry John), 1871-1954 [Person; Vorbesitzer]

Provenienz

ProvenienznameAbtei Heiligenkreuz [Körperschaft; Vorbesitzer]

provenance

placenameCambridge (Geonames ID: 2653941)
areae-uk-en
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.
bindingNoteHalf parchment (reused) and paper over pasteboards, England, late 19th or early 20th century.
decorationNoteInitial with reserved decoration and underlining of caption supplied in red by hand, Germany or Austria, late 15th or early 16th century.
msNoteMarginal 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.
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copyId00558654
holdingInstitutionIdCambridgeUL
holdingInstitutionCollectionInc.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

Provenienz

ProvenienznameAbtei Heiligenkreuz [Körperschaft; Vorbesitzer]

Provenienz

OrtCambridge (Geonames ID: 2653941)
Regione-uk-en
ProvenienznameCambridge University Library [Körperschaft; Vorbesitzer] (Bibliothek, Keine Characterisierung / Laie)
AnmerkungInscribed '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.
Beschreibung des EinbandsHalf parchment (reused) and paper over pasteboards, England, late 19th or early 20th century.
Anmerkung zur AusgestaltungInitial with reserved decoration and underlining of caption supplied in red by hand, Germany or Austria, late 15th or early 16th century.
Handschr. EintragungenMarginal 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.
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