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mei/02011235 WKR 1.3.3 [02011235]

Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US) : WKR 1.3.3

ISTC Nr.ij00096000
VerfasserJacobus de Voragine
TitelLegenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia
ErscheinungsvermerkCologne : Conrad Winters, de Homborch, 1480
Format
Sprachelat
ThemenbereichHagiography
Stichwörterliterature devotional; liturgy
Zeitraummedieval

Beschreibung des Exemplars

Exemplar Nr.02011235
holdingInstitutionIdCambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US)
holdingInstitutionCollectionRichardson Collection
shelfmarkWKR 1.3.3
noteRecord created by John Lancaster.
physicalDescriptionNoteBlank first leaf not present. Last leaf torn, mounted, not affecting text.
paperSize268 × 204 mm
sourceWalsh 398

provenance 1481 - 1500

areae-gx
timeperiod1481 - 1500
provenanceType1
rubricationNoteInitials, paragraph marks, and capital strokes added in red. Most initials in gatherings a-q have been washed out and redrawn by the same rubricator responsible for the remaining signatures. (15th century?)
msNoteA few contemporary ms. corrections in text.
msFrequencya
certaintyb

provenance 1501 - 1810

placenameWeddern (Geonames ID: 2813483)
areae-gx
timeperiod1501 - 1810
provenanceType1
noteInscription on front flyleaf: “p[ro] [con]ue[n]tu in wedder[en?]”; binding done at the monastery.
bindingNote16th-century blind-stamped calf over wooden boards (rebacked), bound by the Carthusians at Wedderen, near Dülmen, Westphalia, displaying many of the stamps described by Goldschmidt, no. 165 and plate CV, but without the one of the Virgin and Child flanked by the letters “m l”; in the lower panel of the front cover are two heart-shaped stamps containing the letters “H” and “G,” in Goldschmidt’s opinion the initials of the monk who bound the volume; for a full-page color illustration of a similar binding, see pt. 2 of the Sotheby sale catalogue of George Dunn’s library, February 1914, no. 697; and for another Dülmen binding in the Harvard collection, see Walsh 430 (Goff R-164).
bindingDatet
bindingTypec
boardMaterialc
coverMaterialb
furniture1
bindingStatuse
titling
toolinga
edgesd
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
certaintya

provenance 1901 - 1920

placenameLondon
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1901 - 1920
provenanceType1
noteBookplate of E. Crawshaw on front pastedown (no. 533 in the Sotheby sale catalogue of his library, December 1920).
certaintya

provenance 1921 - 1930

placenameNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
arean-us-ny
timeperiod1921 - 1930
provenanceType1
notePencil collation note of Joseph Martini on front pastdown; clipped bookseller’s catalogue description mounted on front free endpaper has Richardson’s ms. note: “Martini. Mar. 1929”.
certaintya

provenance 1929 - 1951

placenameBoston (Geonames ID: 4930956)
arean-us-ma
timeperiod1929 - 1951
provenanceType1
note1951 - Bequest of William King Richardson to Harvard. His note on bookseller's catalogue description: "Martini. Mar. 1929".
methodofacqa
certaintya

provenance 1951 -

placenameCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
arean-us-ma
timeperiod1951 -
provenanceType1
note1951 - Bequest of William King Richardson.
methodofacqc
certaintya

otherInformation

completeness1
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copyId02011235
holdingInstitutionIdHarvardHoughton
holdingInstitutionCollectionRichardson Collection
shelfmarkWKR 1.3.3
noteRecord created by John Lancaster.
physicalDescriptionNoteBlank first leaf not present. Last leaf torn, mounted, not affecting text.
paperSize268 × 204 mm
sourceWalsh 398

provenance 1481 - 1500

areae-gx
timeperiod1481 - 1500
provenanceType1
rubricationNoteInitials, paragraph marks, and capital strokes added in red. Most initials in gatherings a-q have been washed out and redrawn by the same rubricator responsible for the remaining signatures. (15th century?)
msNoteA few contemporary ms. corrections in text.
msFrequencya
certaintyb

provenance 1501 - 1810

placenameWeddern (Geonames ID: 2813483)
areae-gx
timeperiod1501 - 1810
provenanceType1
noteInscription on front flyleaf: “p[ro] [con]ue[n]tu in wedder[en?]”; binding done at the monastery.
bindingNote16th-century blind-stamped calf over wooden boards (rebacked), bound by the Carthusians at Wedderen, near Dülmen, Westphalia, displaying many of the stamps described by Goldschmidt, no. 165 and plate CV, but without the one of the Virgin and Child flanked by the letters “m l”; in the lower panel of the front cover are two heart-shaped stamps containing the letters “H” and “G,” in Goldschmidt’s opinion the initials of the monk who bound the volume; for a full-page color illustration of a similar binding, see pt. 2 of the Sotheby sale catalogue of George Dunn’s library, February 1914, no. 697; and for another Dülmen binding in the Harvard collection, see Walsh 430 (Goff R-164).
bindingDatet
bindingTypec
boardMaterialc
coverMaterialb
furniture1
bindingStatuse
titling
toolinga
edgesd
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
VerlässlichkeitDie Beschreibung dieser Provenienz kann als sicher angesehen werden

Provenienz 1901 - 1920

OrtLondon
Regione-uk-en
Zeitraum1901 - 1920
ProvenienznameCrawshaw, Edward <F.R.G.S.>, - 1922 [Person; Vorbesitzer] (Männlich, Keine Characterisierung / Laie)
Art der ProvienienzExlibirs
AnmerkungBookplate of E. Crawshaw on front pastedown (no. 533 in the Sotheby sale catalogue of his library, December 1920).
VerlässlichkeitDie Beschreibung dieser Provenienz kann als sicher angesehen werden

Provenienz 1921 - 1930

OrtNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Regionn-us-ny
Zeitraum1921 - 1930
ProvenienznameMartini, Giuseppe / Joseph <Lugano bookseller>, 1870 - 1944 [Person; Buchhändler] (Männlich, Keine Characterisierung / Laie)
Art der ProvienienzHandschriftliche Anmerkungen
AnmerkungPencil collation note of Joseph Martini on front pastdown; clipped bookseller’s catalogue description mounted on front free endpaper has Richardson’s ms. note: “Martini. Mar. 1929”.
VerlässlichkeitDie Beschreibung dieser Provenienz kann als sicher angesehen werden

Provenienz 1929 - 1951

OrtBoston (Geonames ID: 4930956)
Regionn-us-ma
Zeitraum1929 - 1951
ProvenienznameRichardson, William King, 1859 - 1951 [Person; Schenker] (Männlich, Keine Characterisierung / Laie)
Art der ProvienienzExlibirs
Anmerkung1951 - Bequest of William King Richardson to Harvard. His note on bookseller's catalogue description: "Martini. Mar. 1929".
Art der ErwerbungKauf
VerlässlichkeitDie Beschreibung dieser Provenienz kann als sicher angesehen werden

Provenienz 1951 -

OrtCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Regionn-us-ma
Zeitraum1951 -
ProvenienznameHarvard College Library, 1636- [Körperschaft; Besitzer] (Keine Characterisierung / Laie)
Art der ProvienienzExlibirs
Anmerkung1951 - Bequest of William King Richardson.
Art der ErwerbungErbschaft
VerlässlichkeitDie Beschreibung dieser Provenienz kann als sicher angesehen werden

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