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mei/02007334 Inc 278 [02007334]

Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US) : Inc 278

ISTC No.ij00081000
AutoreJacobus de Voragine
TitoloLegenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia
Note tipografiche[Strassburg : Heinrich Eggestein, not after 1471]
Formato
Lingualat
SoggettoHagiography
Parole chiaveliterature devotional; liturgy
Periodomedieval

Descrizione dell'esemplare

ID dell'esemplare02007334
BibliotecaCambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US)
Segnatura di collocazioneInc 278
NotaA more precise collation than that given by BMC (including the 2-leaf table of rubrics at the front) is: [1²; 2¹⁰ 3¹⁰(7+1) 4-9¹⁰ 10¹⁰(8+1) 11-13¹⁰ 14¹⁰(±6) 15-16¹⁰ 17⁸(6+1;-8); 18¹⁰(±2;7+1) 19-29¹⁰ 30⁶; 30/6 blank]. Leaves 10/8+1 and 17/6+1 are half-size leaves consisting of 1 column of text on recto, with verso blank. These were machined as folio half-sheets, with the blank portion used as a binding stub (visible after 10/2 and 17/2).
Record created by John Lancaster.
Aspetti materialiLacks the 2-leaf table of rubrics at front and final blank leaf.
Misura delle carte315 × 222 mm
FonteWalsh 90

Provenienza 1471 - 1500

LuogoGermany?
Areae-gx
Epoca1471 - 1500
Tipologia del segno di provenienzaDecorazione
rubricationNoteInitials, chapter titles, and capital strokes added in red; ms. incipits on 2/1r (= BMC [a]1r); half-leaf 17/6+1 has ms. chapter title on verso. -- Ms. quiring, partly trimmed away. (15th century)
certaintyb

provenance 1860 - 1912

placenameRichmond (Geonames ID: 2639389)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1860 - 1912
provenanceType1
noteHodgkin's ms. notes on a printed form with heading "Adnotatio" and his monogram on rear pastedown; also described in his "Rariora" (London, 1902), v. 2, pp. 92-93; no. 1561 in the catalogue of the Sotheby sale of his library, May 1914 (sold for £3-5-0 to P. Mordaunt Barnard [annotated copy of the catalogue at Harvard]).
bindingNoteBound by Hugh Shimmin of Liverpool in 19th-century black morocco over bevelled boards, stamped in blind and gilt to a 16th-century design; Shimmin's stamp in blind on front turn-in. -- Rebacked, with additional repairs and other conservation work, in 1987 by Brown Conservators (typescript note mounted on rear free endpaper).
bindingDatew
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMaterialb
furniture0
bindingStatusb
titling
toolingc
edgesd
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
certaintya

provenance 1914 - 1915

placenameTunbridge Wells (Geonames ID: 2639022)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1914 - 1915
provenanceType1
1
noteMordaunt's ms. description of the volume mounted on front free endpaper, with price £10-0-0; he is also recorded as the purchaser of the volume at the sale of Hodgkin's library, May 1914 (annotated copy at Harvard), for £3-5-0.
methodofacqa
price3/5/0 pounds sterling
certaintya
psourcea
e

provenance 1915 -

placenameCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
arean-us-ma
timeperiod1915 -
provenanceType1
noteBought with the Charles Eliot Norton fund, accessioned 20 April 1915.
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourcea
c

otherInformation

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HarvardHoughton : Inc 278

hostItemIdij00081000
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SoggettoHagiography
Parole chiaveliterature devotional; liturgy
Periodomedieval

Descrizione dell'esemplare

ID dell'esemplare02007334
BibliotecaHarvardHoughton
Segnatura di collocazioneInc 278
NotaA more precise collation than that given by BMC (including the 2-leaf table of rubrics at the front) is: [1²; 2¹⁰ 3¹⁰(7+1) 4-9¹⁰ 10¹⁰(8+1) 11-13¹⁰ 14¹⁰(±6) 15-16¹⁰ 17⁸(6+1;-8); 18¹⁰(±2;7+1) 19-29¹⁰ 30⁶; 30/6 blank]. Leaves 10/8+1 and 17/6+1 are half-size leaves consisting of 1 column of text on recto, with verso blank. These were machined as folio half-sheets, with the blank portion used as a binding stub (visible after 10/2 and 17/2).
Record created by John Lancaster.
Aspetti materialiLacks the 2-leaf table of rubrics at front and final blank leaf.
Misura delle carte315 × 222 mm
FonteWalsh 90

Provenienza 1471 - 1500

LuogoGermany?
Areae-gx
Epoca1471 - 1500
Tipologia del segno di provenienzaDecorazione
Nota sulla rubricaturaInitials, chapter titles, and capital strokes added in red; ms. incipits on 2/1r (= BMC [a]1r); half-leaf 17/6+1 has ms. chapter title on verso. -- Ms. quiring, partly trimmed away. (15th century)
Attendibilità dei datiLa registrazione di questa provenienza è da verificare

Provenienza 1860 - 1912

LuogoRichmond (Geonames ID: 2639389)
Areae-uk-en
Epoca1860 - 1912
PossessoreHodgkin, John Eliot, 1829 - 1912 [Persona; Possessore precedente] (Maschile, Laico) Engineer
Shimmin, Hugh, - 1879 [Persona; Rilegatore] (Maschile, Laico)
Tipologia del segno di provenienzaLegatura
NotaHodgkin's ms. notes on a printed form with heading "Adnotatio" and his monogram on rear pastedown; also described in his "Rariora" (London, 1902), v. 2, pp. 92-93; no. 1561 in the catalogue of the Sotheby sale of his library, May 1914 (sold for £3-5-0 to P. Mordaunt Barnard [annotated copy of the catalogue at Harvard]).
Nota sulla legaturaBound by Hugh Shimmin of Liverpool in 19th-century black morocco over bevelled boards, stamped in blind and gilt to a 16th-century design; Shimmin's stamp in blind on front turn-in. -- Rebacked, with additional repairs and other conservation work, in 1987 by Brown Conservators (typescript note mounted on rear free endpaper).
Datazione della legatura19 secolo
Tipologia della legaturaRigida
Materiale degli assiCarta
Materiale di coperturaCuoio
Elementi accessoriNon presenti
Condizione della legaturaLegatura non originale
Indicazione del titoloImpresso
Impressioni con ferriA secco e in oro
TagliNon colorati
Scripta sui tagliNessuna
Tagli goffratiNo
Attendibilità dei datiLa registrazione di questa provenienza è verificata

Provenienza 1914 - 1915

LuogoTunbridge Wells (Geonames ID: 2639022)
Areae-uk-en
Epoca1914 - 1915
PossessoreBarnard, Percy Mordaunt (1868-1941), 1868 - 1941 [Persona; Libraio / Venditore] (Commercio librario, Laico)
Tipologia del segno di provenienzaPostille
Nota bibliografica
NotaMordaunt's ms. description of the volume mounted on front free endpaper, with price £10-0-0; he is also recorded as the purchaser of the volume at the sale of Hodgkin's library, May 1914 (annotated copy at Harvard), for £3-5-0.
Modalità di acquisizioneAcquisto
Prezzo3/5/0 pounds sterling
Attendibilità dei datiLa registrazione di questa provenienza è verificata
FonteLibro in mano
Catalogo di vendita / asta / antiquariato

Provenienza 1915 -

LuogoCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Arean-us-ma
Epoca1915 -
PossessoreHarvard Library, 1636- [Istituto/ente; Possessore attuale] (Laico)
Tipologia del segno di provenienzaExlibris
NotaBought with the Charles Eliot Norton fund, accessioned 20 April 1915.
Modalità di acquisizioneAcquisto
Attendibilità dei datiLa registrazione di questa provenienza è verificata
FonteLibro in mano
Catalogo della biblioteca

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