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mei/00558666 Inc.5.A.4.22[633] [00558666]

Cambridge, University Library (GB) : Inc.5.A.4.22[633]

ISTC No.ia00302000
AuthorAlbertus Magnus
TitleSecreta mulierum et virorum (cum commento)
ImprintCologne : [Printer of 'Dialogus Salomonis et Marcolfi' (Ludwig von Renchen?)], 1481
Format
Languagelat
SubjectMedicine
Keywordsphilosophy-natural; female; reproduction; commentary
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id00558666
Holding InstitutionCambridge, University Library (GB)
CollectionInc.2-7
ShelfmarkInc.5.A.4.22[633]
NoteTitle from caption at incipit on leaf a2 verso.
Place and date of printing from colophon on leaf f5 verso, which reads in full: Finis hui[us] tractatuli venerabilis Alberti magni. Anno incarnac[i]o[n]is . M°.CCCC°.XXXi°. p[raese]ns opusculum [con]su[m]matu[m] est colonie.
On the press, see Severin Corsten, Die Anfänge des Kölner Buchdrucks, Cologne, 1955, pp. 93ss.
Main text falsely attributed to Albertus Magnus.
Woodcut initial "S" inhabited by a standing figure [Albertus Magnus ?] on leaf a2 recto.
Spaces left blank for initials.
Signatures: a-b⁸ c⁶ d-e⁸ f⁶. First and last leaves, a1 and f6, blank. Leaf a2 unsigned, leaves a3 and a4 signed "aij" and "a3".
[Preface], a2r-v; [Pseudo-] Albertus Magnus. Secreta mulierum et virorum cum commento, a2v-f5r; Commentum, a2v-f5v; colophon, f5v.
Goff, A302
GW, 722
Hain-Copinger, 564
ISTC, ia00302000
Klebs, 26.4
Oates, 725
Wanting first and last blank leaves a1 and h6.
[44] leaves :
Original item identifier in source database: 5101252

Provenance 1787-1854

Provenance nameKloss, Georg Franz Burkhard, 1787-1854 [Person; Former Owner]

Provenance 1853-1923

Provenance nameJenkinson, Francis, 1853-1923 [Person; Former Owner]

Provenance

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 2653941)
Areae-uk-en
Provenance nameCambridge University Library [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
NoteJohann Georg Franz Burkhard Kloss of Frankfurt am Main, his notes and bookplate on upper pastedown. His sale, Sotheby's, 7-29 May 1835, lot 60. Marked '19' and '5/6' in pencil on upper pastedown. Bought at Puttick's, 26 June 1890, lot 376, by Francis Jenkison, University Librarian, his signature and purchase note on upper pastedown. Given by Jenkinson, possibly in 1890.
Binding noteHalf brown calf and marbled paper over pasteboards, with title and imprints gilt on red and green spine labels, Kloss's binding, Germany, 19th century.
Decoration NoteInitials, paragraph marks, highlighting of printed capitals, underlining of words, line fillers, occasional running title and marginal nota sign, and colouring of woodcut initial on leaf a2 recto supplied in red by hand, Germany, 1480s.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain

Other Information

Last Edit2018-03-10 08:18:49

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Cambridge, University Library (GB) : Inc.5.A.4.22[633]

ISTC No.ia00302000
AuthorAlbertus Magnus
TitleSecreta mulierum et virorum (cum commento)
ImprintCologne : [Printer of 'Dialogus Salomonis et Marcolfi' (Ludwig von Renchen?)], 1481
Format
Languagelat
SubjectMedicine
Keywordsphilosophy-natural; female; reproduction; commentary
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id00558666
Holding InstitutionCambridge, University Library (GB)
CollectionInc.2-7
ShelfmarkInc.5.A.4.22[633]
NoteTitle from caption at incipit on leaf a2 verso.
Place and date of printing from colophon on leaf f5 verso, which reads in full: Finis hui[us] tractatuli venerabilis Alberti magni. Anno incarnac[i]o[n]is . M°.CCCC°.XXXi°. p[raese]ns opusculum [con]su[m]matu[m] est colonie.
On the press, see Severin Corsten, Die Anfänge des Kölner Buchdrucks, Cologne, 1955, pp. 93ss.
Main text falsely attributed to Albertus Magnus.
Woodcut initial "S" inhabited by a standing figure [Albertus Magnus ?] on leaf a2 recto.
Spaces left blank for initials.
Signatures: a-b⁸ c⁶ d-e⁸ f⁶. First and last leaves, a1 and f6, blank. Leaf a2 unsigned, leaves a3 and a4 signed "aij" and "a3".
[Preface], a2r-v; [Pseudo-] Albertus Magnus. Secreta mulierum et virorum cum commento, a2v-f5r; Commentum, a2v-f5v; colophon, f5v.
Goff, A302
GW, 722
Hain-Copinger, 564
ISTC, ia00302000
Klebs, 26.4
Oates, 725
Wanting first and last blank leaves a1 and h6.
[44] leaves :
Original item identifier in source database: 5101252

Provenance

Provenance nameKloss, Georg Franz Burkhard, 1787-1854 [Person; Former Owner]

Provenance

Provenance nameJenkinson, Francis, 1853-1923 [Person; Former Owner]

Provenance

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 2653941)
Areae-uk-en
Provenance nameCambridge University Library [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
NoteJohann Georg Franz Burkhard Kloss of Frankfurt am Main, his notes and bookplate on upper pastedown. His sale, Sotheby's, 7-29 May 1835, lot 60. Marked '19' and '5/6' in pencil on upper pastedown. Bought at Puttick's, 26 June 1890, lot 376, by Francis Jenkison, University Librarian, his signature and purchase note on upper pastedown. Given by Jenkinson, possibly in 1890.
Binding noteHalf brown calf and marbled paper over pasteboards, with title and imprints gilt on red and green spine labels, Kloss's binding, Germany, 19th century.
Decoration NoteInitials, paragraph marks, highlighting of printed capitals, underlining of words, line fillers, occasional running title and marginal nota sign, and colouring of woodcut initial on leaf a2 recto supplied in red by hand, Germany, 1480s.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain

Other Information

Last Edit2018-03-10 08:18:49