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mei/02011277 Sel.e.172 [02011277]

Oxford, Queen's College (GB) : Sel.e.172

ISTC No.it00158000
TitleThesaurus Cornu copiae et Horti Adonidis [Greek and Latin]. Ed: Aldus Manutius and Urbanus Bolzanius Bellunensis
ImprintVenice : Aldus Manutius, Romanus, Aug. 1496
Formatf°
Languagegrc
full ISTC record
SubjectGrammar
Keywordsclassical studies; Greek; dictionary; education
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02011277
Holding InstitutionOxford, Queen's College (GB)
ShelfmarkSel.e.172
NoteCreated by Geri Della Rocca de Candal and Matilde Malaspina
Size of leaves303 × 204 mm
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1551 - 1610

PlaceLeiden (Geonames ID: 2751773)
Areae-ne
Time period1551 - 1610
Provenance nameScaliger, Joseph Justus, 1540 - 1609 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription in light brown ink on title-page recto: "Legatum illustrissimi viri Iosephi Scaligeri. Iulii Caes. A Burden F[ilii]. Ἐκ τὼν Εἱνσίου". 'A Burden' is a reference to Julius Caesar Scaliger's (1484-1558) original surname, Bordone.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1601 - 1660

PlaceLeiden (Geonames ID: 2751773)
Areae-ne
Time period1601 - 1660
Provenance nameHeinsius, Daniel, 1580 - 1655 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription in light brown ink on title-page recto: "Legatum illustrissimi viri Iosephi Scaligeri. Iulii Caes. A Burden F[ilii]. Ἐκ τὼν Εἱνσίου". Daniel Heinsius was one of Scaliger's closest pupils and friends.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1651 - 1690

PlaceLeiden (Geonames ID: 2751773)
Areae-ne
Time period1651 - 1690
Provenance nameHeinsius, Nicolas, 1620 - 1681 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteThe book appears, together with others with the same inscription 'Ἐκ τὼν Εἱνσίου', in the Bibliotheca Heinsiana, sive Catalogues Librorum [...] Vir illustris Nicolaus Heinsius, Dan. Fil.', Leiden 1682. See part II, p.2, n°25.
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1701 - 1800

Areae-uk
Time period1701 - 1800
Provenance nameScott, James [Person]
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription on the title-page recto: 'Ja. [?] Scott'.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1739 - 1797

Provenance namePayne, Roger, 1739 - 1797 [Person; Binder] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBinding
NotePencil inscription on recto of second flyleaf 'Bound by R. Payne'.
Binding noteRussia calf over pasteboards by Roger Payne; two gilt tooled panels towards outer edges of upper and lower boards, separated by floral gilt tooled rolls at corner sections incorporating acorn design, inner gilt panel has internal corner fleurons and outer gilt panel has external corner fleurons; edges of boards with gilt-tooled hatching; gilt-tooled fillets on turn-ins; gilt text block edges; yellow end-papers; rebacked, spine with 6 raised bands, gilt ornaments and gilt title.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1841 -

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk
Time period1841 -
Provenance nameOxford, Queen's College, 1341- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteQueen's College bookplate on pastedown of upper board (covering an earlier bookplate of the Robert Mason bequest, which may have been pasted on these volumes by mistake); earlier College shelfmarks in pencil and brown ink inscribed on the College's bookplate.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
StampsCollege stamps on recto of title page and on verso of final printed leaf.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2016-02-09 11:30:19

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  02011277

Oxford, Queen's College (GB) : Sel.e.172

ISTC No.it00158000
TitleThesaurus Cornu copiae et Horti Adonidis [Greek and Latin]. Ed: Aldus Manutius and Urbanus Bolzanius Bellunensis
ImprintVenice : Aldus Manutius, Romanus, Aug. 1496
Formatf°
Languagegrc
full ISTC record
SubjectGrammar
Keywordsclassical studies; Greek; dictionary; education
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02011277
Holding InstitutionOxford, Queen's College (GB)
ShelfmarkSel.e.172
NoteCreated by Geri Della Rocca de Candal and Matilde Malaspina
Size of leaves303 × 204 mm
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1551 - 1610

PlaceLeiden (Geonames ID: 2751773)
Areae-ne
Time period1551 - 1610
Provenance nameScaliger, Joseph Justus, 1540 - 1609 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription in light brown ink on title-page recto: "Legatum illustrissimi viri Iosephi Scaligeri. Iulii Caes. A Burden F[ilii]. Ἐκ τὼν Εἱνσίου". 'A Burden' is a reference to Julius Caesar Scaliger's (1484-1558) original surname, Bordone.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1601 - 1660

PlaceLeiden (Geonames ID: 2751773)
Areae-ne
Time period1601 - 1660
Provenance nameHeinsius, Daniel, 1580 - 1655 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription in light brown ink on title-page recto: "Legatum illustrissimi viri Iosephi Scaligeri. Iulii Caes. A Burden F[ilii]. Ἐκ τὼν Εἱνσίου". Daniel Heinsius was one of Scaliger's closest pupils and friends.
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1651 - 1690

placenameLeiden (Geonames ID: 2751773)
areae-ne
timeperiod1651 - 1690
ownerHeinsius, Nicolas, 1620 - 1681
provenanceType1
noteThe book appears, together with others with the same inscription 'Ἐκ τὼν Εἱνσίου', in the Bibliotheca Heinsiana, sive Catalogues Librorum [...] Vir illustris Nicolaus Heinsius, Dan. Fil.', Leiden 1682. See part II, p.2, n°25.
methodofacqc
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1701 - 1800

areae-uk
timeperiod1701 - 1800
ownerScott, James
provenanceType1
noteInscription on the title-page recto: 'Ja. [?] Scott'.
certaintya
psourcea

provenance

ownerPayne, Roger, 1739 - 1797
provenanceType1
notePencil inscription on recto of second flyleaf 'Bound by R. Payne'.
bindingNoteRussia calf over pasteboards by Roger Payne; two gilt tooled panels towards outer edges of upper and lower boards, separated by floral gilt tooled rolls at corner sections incorporating acorn design, inner gilt panel has internal corner fleurons and outer gilt panel has external corner fleurons; edges of boards with gilt-tooled hatching; gilt-tooled fillets on turn-ins; gilt text block edges; yellow end-papers; rebacked, spine with 6 raised bands, gilt ornaments and gilt title.
bindingDatew
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMaterialb
furniture0
bindingStatusb
titling
toolingb
edgesa
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1841 -

placenameOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
areae-uk
timeperiod1841 -
ownerOxford, Queen's College, 1341- (, )
provenanceType1
noteQueen's College bookplate on pastedown of upper board (covering an earlier bookplate of the Robert Mason bequest, which may have been pasted on these volumes by mistake); earlier College shelfmarks in pencil and brown ink inscribed on the College's bookplate.
methodofacqa
stampsNoteCollege stamps on recto of title page and on verso of final printed leaf.
certaintya

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2016-02-09 11:30:19