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mei/02008225 Typ Inc 563 [02008225]

Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US) : Typ Inc 563

ISTC No.ir00276000
AuthorRolewinck, Werner
TitleFasciculus temporum
Imprint[Strassburg : Johann Prüss, after 6 Apr. 1490]
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectHistory
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02008225
Holding InstitutionCambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US)
CollectionPrinting and Graphic Arts
ShelfmarkTyp Inc 563
NoteRecord created by John Lancaster.
Physical DescriptionInitial spaces not filled in; without rubrication. -- Blank leaf P6 not present.
Size of leaves278 × 205 mm
Support material (book)b
SourceWalsh 202

Provenance 1491 - 1790

PlaceWien (Geonames ID: 2761367)
Areae-au
Time period1491 - 1790
Provenance nameVienna, Augustinian Canons Regular, S. Dorothea, 1414-ca. 1782 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription on title page: "Iste Liber est Mon[aster]ij Sancte Dorothee in Vienna." Inscription repeated (with slight variation) on A1r, F5r (woodcut of Christ) and P4v. "Duplicans" note on title page.
Binding noteHalf 16th-century blind-stamped brown morocco and wooden boards, rebacked and repaired; two brass clasp plates on back cover, latches and clasps gone; fragments of leather thongs. Inserted at front is a vellum leaf of a 14/15th-century MS grammar. Binding repaired in March 1987; conservator's notes mounted on rear pastedown.
Binding date16th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
TitlingManuscript
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Decoration NoteA few woodcuts partially colored.
Illustration coloured in by handYes
certaintya
psourceac

provenance 1801 - 1890

placenameChicago (Geonames ID: 4887398)
arean-us-il
timeperiod1801 - 1890
ownerPorter, William Deering, - 1904
provenanceType1
noteEngraved visiting card of William D. Porter, inscribed "to D. H. Burnham. July 29th, 1889." Identification with William Deering Porter is not certain, but likely.
certaintyb
psourceac

provenance 1881 - 1920

placenameChicago (Geonames ID: 4887398)
arean-us-il
timeperiod1881 - 1920
ownerBurnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846 - 1912 Architect.
provenanceType1
noteEngraved visiting card of William D. Porter, inscribed "to D. H. Burnham. July 29th, 1889."
methodofacqb
certaintya
psourceac

provenance 1901 - 1970

placenameSouthbridge
Arean-us-ma
Time period1901 - 1970
Provenance nameWells, George Burnham, 1902 - 1967 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteBookplate of George Burnham Wells.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Provenance 1961 - 1980

PlaceCharlton
Arean-us-ma
Time period1961 - 1980
Provenance nameWells, Ruth Dyer, 1907 - 1989 [Person; Donor] (Female, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteGiven by her to Harvard, 1973, in memory of her late husband George Burnham Wells.
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Provenance 1971 -

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Arean-us-ma
Time period1971 -
Provenance nameHarvard College Library, 1636- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Note1973 — Gift of Ruth D. Wells in memory of George B. Wells.
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2015-05-18 19:29:31

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Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US) : Typ Inc 563

ISTC No.ir00276000
AuthorRolewinck, Werner
TitleFasciculus temporum
Imprint[Strassburg : Johann Prüss, after 6 Apr. 1490]
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectHistory
Periodcontemporary

copy

copyId02008225
holdingInstitutionIdCambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US)
holdingInstitutionCollectionPrinting and Graphic Arts
shelfmarkTyp Inc 563
noteRecord created by John Lancaster.
physicalDescriptionNoteInitial spaces not filled in; without rubrication. -- Blank leaf P6 not present.
paperSize278 × 205 mm
supportMaterialBookb
sourceWalsh 202

provenance 1491 - 1790

placenameWien (Geonames ID: 2761367)
areae-au
timeperiod1491 - 1790
ownerVienna, Augustinian Canons Regular, S. Dorothea, 1414-ca. 1782
provenanceType1
noteInscription on title page: "Iste Liber est Mon[aster]ij Sancte Dorothee in Vienna." Inscription repeated (with slight variation) on A1r, F5r (woodcut of Christ) and P4v. "Duplicans" note on title page.
bindingNoteHalf 16th-century blind-stamped brown morocco and wooden boards, rebacked and repaired; two brass clasp plates on back cover, latches and clasps gone; fragments of leather thongs. Inserted at front is a vellum leaf of a 14/15th-century MS grammar. Binding repaired in March 1987; conservator's notes mounted on rear pastedown.
bindingDatet
bindingTypec
boardMaterialc
coverMaterialb
furniture1
bindingStatuse
titling
toolinga
edgesd
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
decorationNoteA few woodcuts partially colored.
hasIllustrationsByHandbooleanyes
certaintya
psourceac

provenance 1801 - 1890

placenameChicago (Geonames ID: 4887398)
arean-us-il
timeperiod1801 - 1890
ownerPorter, William Deering, - 1904
provenanceType1
noteEngraved visiting card of William D. Porter, inscribed "to D. H. Burnham. July 29th, 1889." Identification with William Deering Porter is not certain, but likely.
certaintyb
psourceac

provenance 1881 - 1920

placenameChicago (Geonames ID: 4887398)
arean-us-il
timeperiod1881 - 1920
ownerBurnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846 - 1912 Architect.
provenanceType1
noteEngraved visiting card of William D. Porter, inscribed "to D. H. Burnham. July 29th, 1889."
methodofacqb
certaintya
psourceac

provenance 1901 - 1970

placenameSouthbridge
arean-us-ma
timeperiod1901 - 1970
ownerWells, George Burnham, 1902 - 1967
provenanceType1
noteBookplate of George Burnham Wells.
certaintya
psourceac

provenance 1961 - 1980

placenameCharlton
arean-us-ma
timeperiod1961 - 1980
ownerWells, Ruth Dyer, 1907 - 1989
provenanceType1
noteGiven by her to Harvard, 1973, in memory of her late husband George Burnham Wells.
methodofacqc
certaintya
psourceac

provenance 1971 -

placenameCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
arean-us-ma
timeperiod1971 -
ownerHarvard College Library, 1636-
provenanceType1
note1973 — Gift of Ruth D. Wells in memory of George B. Wells.
methodofacqb
certaintya
psourceac

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2015-05-18 19:29:31