St Andrews, University Library (GB)
: TypIP.A89BA
ISTC No.ia00384000
AuthorAlexander de Ales
TitleSumma universae theologiae (i.e. Super IV libros sententiarum Petri Lombardi)
ImprintPavia : Franciscus Girardengus and Johannes Antonius Birreta, 1489
Format4°
Languagelat
SubjectTheology-Speculative
Periodmedieval
Description of Copy
Copy Id02010066
Holding InstitutionSt Andrews, University Library (GB)
CollectionTypographic
ShelfmarkTypIP.A89BA
NoteHeld within the Division of Special Collections
NoteCreated by Jamie Cumby
Physical DescriptionVolume 1 only; wanting vols 2-4
Size of leaves216 × 149 mm
Support material (book)Paper
Provenance
1481 -
1500
PlaceItalien
Time period1481 - 1500
Provenance TypeDecoration
NoteHand decorated initials and capitals supplied in red and blue; rubrication throughout
Decoration NoteHand decorated initials, capitals and paragraph marks in red and blue.
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteParagraph marks, underlining of running titles and section titles throughout. Occasional underscoring of signature marks
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1501 -
1520
Areae-gx
Time period1501 - 1520
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding noteBound in pigskin on wooden boards, with blind tooled quadruple fillets and blind-stamps depicting rose, griffin, lion, and heart, also appearing on Herzog August Bibliothek (Wolfenbüttel), S 248.2* Helmst; with two brass clasps on pigskin straps, with raised bands and with blind tooled spine panels, with spine title inscribed in ink
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
TitlingManuscript
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1491 -
1590
Time period1491 - 1590
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInk inscription on title page "F. Alexander Rup. P.A.E.", ink inscription below colophon "F.A.R.P.A.E", and ink inscription on front pastedown in similar hand "Jacobus Prac[?]ius est possessit huius libri"
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1591 -
1830
Areae-gx
Time period1591 - 1830
Provenance TypeInscription
Noteinscribed in ink on title page: "Ex Libris Monasterij S[an]cti Jacobi Scotoru Erfordiae opera Joan Walkeri Abbatis. 1598"
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1791 -
1840
PlaceAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759793)
Areae-ne
Time period1791 - 1840
NoteIn the collection of Ant. W. M. Mensing, which was sold at Sotheby's on 15 December, 1936. Appears as lot 12 in the auction catalogue.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourcebe
Provenance
1941 -
1970
Time period1941 - 1970
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscribed in pencil on front pastedown "Vol I of 4 Haim 644 The Mensing copy"; St. Andrews accession record reports purchase from Alan G. Thomas, catalogue 18, lot #474
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Sourceef
Provenance
1961 -
PlaceSaint Andrews (Geonames ID: 2638864)
Areae-uk-st
Time period1961 -
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteRecorded on university armorial bookplate "This Book Was Purchased on 10th Feburary, 1967"
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price150.00 GPB Price listed in St. Andrews accession records, purchase from Alan G. Thomas catalogue 18, lot #474
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2017-05-28 08:29:22