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mei/02010703 Ac V872 494 C6371 [02010703]

Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Law School Library (US) : Ac V872 494 C6371

ISTC No.iv00354000
TitleVocabularius juris utriusque
ImprintStrassburg : [Printer of the 'Casus Breves Decretalium' (Georg Husner?)], 13 Aug. 1494
Format
Languagelat
Subjectlaw-civil&canon
Keywordseducation; dictionary
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02010703
Holding InstitutionCambridge MA, Harvard University, Law School Library (US)
ShelfmarkAc V872 494 C6371
Physical DescriptionFinal blank leaf not present.
Size of leaves264 × 198 mm
Support material (book)b
SourceWalsh 298

Provenance 1491 - 1500

Areae-gx
Time period1491 - 1500
Provenance TypeDecoration
Decoration NoteLarge initial on a2r added in blue.
RubricationYes
Pen initialsYes
Rubrication noteInitials elsewhere, paragraph marks, capital strokes, and underlinings added in red. (15th century)
Manuscript notesA few ms. annotations.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Extraction of keywordsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
Sourceac

Provenance 1581 - 1590

Areae-gx
Time period1581 - 1590
Provenance nameSchoenius, Justus [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription "Iustus Schoenius est possessor huius libri a° 88 [i.e., 1588]" on title page.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Provenance 1651 - 1660

Areae-gx
Time period1651 - 1660
Provenance nameAlbrecht, Joan Christophorus [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription "Joan Christophorus Albrecht. 1659" on title page.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Provenance 1701 - 1940

PlaceWernigerode (Geonames ID: 2810808)
Areae-gx
Time period1701 - 1940
Provenance nameFürstlich Stolbergische Bibliothek <Wernigerode> [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeStamp
NoteBookstamp of the Gräfliche Stolbergische Bibliothek zu Wernigerode on a2r.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceacf

Provenance 1931 - 1940

PlaceBerlin (Geonames ID: 7576815)
Areae-gx
Time period1931 - 1940
Provenance nameBreslauer, Martin, 1871 - 1940 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteBreslauer handled the sale of the Fürstlich-Stolberg-Wernigerödische Bibliothek after it closed in May 1930; the section designated "K" (“Staats- und Rechtswissenschaften") was purchased en bloc by Harvard from Alfred Lorentz in Leipzig. It is unclear whether Lorentz had purchased the books from Breslauer or was acting as agent; in the mimeographed list of the collection at the Harvard Law School library, Breslauer's heading is crossed out and Lorentz's particulars stamped in red.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding noteHalf modern brown morocco and brown cloth; edges sprinkled red (from an earlier binding).
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialMixed
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceHist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1931 - 1940

PlaceLeipzig (Geonames ID: 2879139)
Areae-gx
Time period1931 - 1940
Provenance nameLorentz, Alfred [Person; Bookseller] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteSection K (“Staats- und Rechtswissenschaften") from the Fürstlich-Stolberg-Wernigerödische Bibliothek, offered for sale by Martin Breslauer in Berlin, was purchased by Harvard from Alfred Lorentz. Whether Lorentz had purchased the books from Breslauer, or was acting as agent, is unknown.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceAuction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1931 -

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Arean-us-ma
Time period1931 -
Provenance nameHarvard university, Law school, Library, 1817 - 9999 [Corporate body; Present Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NotePurchased from Alfred Lorentz, Leipzig, 21 April 1932.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2014-11-02 08:48:03

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  02010703

Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Law School Library (US) : Ac V872 494 C6371

ISTC No.iv00354000
TitleVocabularius juris utriusque
ImprintStrassburg : [Printer of the 'Casus Breves Decretalium' (Georg Husner?)], 13 Aug. 1494
Format
Languagelat
Subjectlaw-civil&amp;canon
Keywordseducation; dictionary
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02010703
Holding InstitutionCambridge MA, Harvard University, Law School Library (US)
ShelfmarkAc V872 494 C6371
Physical DescriptionFinal blank leaf not present.
Size of leaves264 × 198 mm
Support material (book)b
SourceWalsh 298

Provenance 1491 - 1500

Areae-gx
Time period1491 - 1500
Provenance TypeDecoration
Decoration NoteLarge initial on a2r added in blue.
RubricationYes
Pen initialsYes
Rubrication noteInitials elsewhere, paragraph marks, capital strokes, and underlinings added in red. (15th century)
Manuscript notesA few ms. annotations.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Extraction of keywordsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
Sourceac

Provenance 1581 - 1590

Areae-gx
Time period1581 - 1590
Provenance nameSchoenius, Justus [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription "Iustus Schoenius est possessor huius libri a° 88 [i.e., 1588]" on title page.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Provenance 1651 - 1660

Areae-gx
Time period1651 - 1660
Provenance nameAlbrecht, Joan Christophorus [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription "Joan Christophorus Albrecht. 1659" on title page.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Provenance 1701 - 1940

PlaceWernigerode (Geonames ID: 2810808)
Areae-gx
Time period1701 - 1940
Provenance nameFürstlich Stolbergische Bibliothek <Wernigerode> [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeStamp
NoteBookstamp of the Gräfliche Stolbergische Bibliothek zu Wernigerode on a2r.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceacf

Provenance 1931 - 1940

PlaceBerlin (Geonames ID: 7576815)
Areae-gx
Time period1931 - 1940
Provenance nameBreslauer, Martin, 1871 - 1940 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteBreslauer handled the sale of the Fürstlich-Stolberg-Wernigerödische Bibliothek after it closed in May 1930; the section designated "K" (“Staats- und Rechtswissenschaften") was purchased en bloc by Harvard from Alfred Lorentz in Leipzig. It is unclear whether Lorentz had purchased the books from Breslauer or was acting as agent; in the mimeographed list of the collection at the Harvard Law School library, Breslauer's heading is crossed out and Lorentz's particulars stamped in red.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding noteHalf modern brown morocco and brown cloth; edges sprinkled red (from an earlier binding).
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialMixed
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceHist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1931 - 1940

PlaceLeipzig (Geonames ID: 2879139)
Areae-gx
Time period1931 - 1940
Provenance nameLorentz, Alfred [Person; Bookseller] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteSection K (“Staats- und Rechtswissenschaften") from the Fürstlich-Stolberg-Wernigerödische Bibliothek, offered for sale by Martin Breslauer in Berlin, was purchased by Harvard from Alfred Lorentz. Whether Lorentz had purchased the books from Breslauer, or was acting as agent, is unknown.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceAuction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1931 -

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Arean-us-ma
Time period1931 -
Provenance nameHarvard university, Law school, Library, 1817 - 9999 [Corporate body; Present Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NotePurchased from Alfred Lorentz, Leipzig, 21 April 1932.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2014-11-02 08:48:03