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mei/02011256 Hirsch I. 110 = IA.26660 [02011256]

London, British Library (GB) : Hirsch I. 110 = IA.26660

ISTC No.ic00355900
AuthorCaza, Francesco
TitleTrattato volgare di canto figurato
ImprintMilan : Leonardus Pachel, 5 June 1492
Format
Languageita
SubjectMusic
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02011256
Holding InstitutionLondon, British Library (GB)
CollectionHirsch Library
ShelfmarkHirsch I. 110 = IA.26660
NoteCreated by A. Panzanelli. Ed. G. Della Rocca de Candal and John Goldfinch
Physical DescriptionMusical notes supplied in pen-and-ink in the spaces left for them
Size of leaves203 × 143 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
Electronic ReproductionElectronic facsimile
SourceBMC XII, p. 55

Provenance 1660 - 1873

PlaceLondon
Areae-uk
Time period1660 - 1873
Provenance nameLondon, Royal Society, 1660- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteWith the 'sold' stamp of the Society. Presumably one of the books sold to Bernard Quaritch in 1873
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1873 - 1880

PlaceLondon
Areae-uk
Time period1873 - 1880
Provenance nameBedford, Francis, 1799-1883 [Person; Binder] (Male, No characterisation/lay) Bookbinder
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteBound by Francis Bedford
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding noteBound in gold-tooled crushed red morocco
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Cover materialLeather
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1878

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period - 1878
Provenance nameHuth, Henry, London, Bibliophile, 1815 - 1878 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteThe copy already appears in the catalogue of the Huth Library completed in 1880, so it is conceivable that the book had already been purchased by Henry Huth.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBibliography

Provenance 1878 - 1920

PlaceLondon
Areae-uk
Time period1878 - 1920
Provenance nameHuth, Alfred Henry, 1850 - 1910 [Person] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteWith the oval book-label, lettered: EX. MVSAEO. HVTHII, of the Huth Library. Lot 8250 in the ninth Huth sale at Sotheby's, 22 June 1920, sold for £73 to Leighton
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue
Auction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1920 - 1946

PlaceFrankfurt am Main (Geonames ID: 2925533)
Areae-gx
Time period1920 - 1946
Provenance nameHirsch, Paul, 1881 - 1951 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteHirsch moved to Cambridge in 1936
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1946 -

PlaceLondon
Areae-uk
Time period1946 -
Provenance nameLondon, British Museum, Library [Corporate body; Present Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteBought from Paul Hirsch in 1946
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-05-07 12:21:28

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  02011256

London, British Library (GB) : Hirsch I. 110 = IA.26660

ISTC No.ic00355900
AuthorCaza, Francesco
TitleTrattato volgare di canto figurato
ImprintMilan : Leonardus Pachel, 5 June 1492
Format
Languageita
SubjectMusic
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

copyId02011256
holdingInstitutionIdLondon, British Library (GB)
holdingInstitutionCollectionHirsch Library
shelfmarkHirsch I. 110 = IA.26660
noteCreated by A. Panzanelli. Ed. G. Della Rocca de Candal and John Goldfinch
physicalDescriptionNoteMusical notes supplied in pen-and-ink in the spaces left for them
paperSize203 × 143 mm
copyType1
supportMaterialBooka
electronicReproductionElectronic facsimile
sourceBMC XII, p. 55

provenance 1660 - 1873

placenameLondon
Areae-uk
Time period1660 - 1873
Provenance nameLondon, Royal Society, 1660- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteWith the 'sold' stamp of the Society. Presumably one of the books sold to Bernard Quaritch in 1873
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1873 - 1880

PlaceLondon
Areae-uk
Time period1873 - 1880
Provenance nameBedford, Francis, 1799-1883 [Person; Binder] (Male, No characterisation/lay) Bookbinder
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteBound by Francis Bedford
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding noteBound in gold-tooled crushed red morocco
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Cover materialLeather
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1878

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period - 1878
Provenance nameHuth, Henry, London, Bibliophile, 1815 - 1878 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteThe copy already appears in the catalogue of the Huth Library completed in 1880, so it is conceivable that the book had already been purchased by Henry Huth.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBibliography

Provenance 1878 - 1920

PlaceLondon
Areae-uk
Time period1878 - 1920
Provenance nameHuth, Alfred Henry, 1850 - 1910 [Person] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteWith the oval book-label, lettered: EX. MVSAEO. HVTHII, of the Huth Library. Lot 8250 in the ninth Huth sale at Sotheby's, 22 June 1920, sold for £73 to Leighton
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue
Auction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1920 - 1946

PlaceFrankfurt am Main (Geonames ID: 2925533)
Areae-gx
Time period1920 - 1946
Provenance nameHirsch, Paul, 1881 - 1951 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteHirsch moved to Cambridge in 1936
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1946 -

PlaceLondon
Areae-uk
Time period1946 -
Provenance nameLondon, British Museum, Library [Corporate body; Present Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteBought from Paul Hirsch in 1946
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-05-07 12:21:28