Material Evidence
in Incunabula

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_id: 00561291
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data:
  descriptionLanguage: eng
  extDataset: []
  generalNotes:
    - 'Title from title page on leaf a1 recto. '
    - 'Imprints from colophon on leaf t6 recto, which reads in full:  Getruck vnnd volendet durch Johanne[m] schot zů Strassburg Am samstag vor halbfasten. Anno [et]c[etera] .M.ccccc. jar. '
    - "A reprint of Martin Schott's edition of 6 November 1483 (ISTC io00121000), with additions to the half-page woodcuts: see BM 15th cent., I, 167. "
    - 'Woodcuts include a full-page illustration of Christ in glory and two half-page illustrations of a princess instructed by an elder. '
    - 'Text in two columns of 46 lines. '
    - 'Spaces left blank for initials. '
    - 'Signatures:  a⁸ b⁶ c⁸ d-t⁶.  First leaf a1 unsigned. '
    - 'Title page, a1r;  woodcut, a1v;  table of contents, a2r-v;  [A preface addressed by the book to the reader], a2v-a4r;  Otto von Passau. Die vierundzwanzig Alten, oder Der goldne Thron, a4r-t6r, including prologue, a4r-v;  colophon, t6r. '
    - 'BM 15th cent., I, 167 '
    - 'Bod-inc, O-035 '
    - 'BSB-Ink, O-106  (with digital facsimile) '
    - 'Goff, O123 '
    - 'GW, M28512  (with digital facsimile) '
    - 'Hain-Copinger (+ Addition), 12130* '
    - 'ISTC, io00123000 '
    - 'Oates, 271 '
    - 'Schreiber, Manuel, V, 4883 '
    - 'Aquisition number 215. '
    - '[118] leaves :'
    - 'Original item identifier in source database: 5556037'
  holdingInstitutionCollection: SSS
  holdingInstitutionId: CambridgeUL
  hostItemId: io00123000
  location:
    point: {}
  provenance:
    - agent:
        - dates: 1823-1894
          name: 'Millard, James Elwin'
          ownerId: 4450
          role: R390
          type: person
    - agent:
        - dates: 1837-1894
          name: 'Sandars, Samuel'
          ownerId: 00018468
          role: R390
          type: person
    - agent:
        - name: 'Stiftskirche St. Cyrakus (Wiesensteig, Germany)'
          ownerId: 00019949
          role: R390
          type: corporate
    - agent:
        - characterisation:
            - noc
          name: Cambridge University Library
          ownerId: 3463
          professionOrType:
            - lib
          role: R390
          type: corporate
      area:
        - areaCode: e-uk-en
      bindingNote: 'Half blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards, Germany, 16th century; the upper board lined with a leaf from a 15th-century manuscript in German, the lower with a fragment from a 16th-century printed hymnal, with music.'
      certainty: a
      note: "Inscribed 'Ex bibl. Wisensteigensi', 17th [?] century, i.e. the collegiate church of St Cyriacus at Wiesensteig, Württemberg, southern Germany.  James Elwin Millard of Magdalen College Oxford.  Samuel Sandars; his bequest in 1894."
      place:
        - geonamesId: 2653941
          name: Cambridge
  shelfmark: SSS.5.1
meta:
  context:
    - _cam
  history:
    - timestamp: 2017-04-30T12:00:00Z
    - date: 2022-06-13T05:24:23