Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US)
: Inc 2935.5
ISTC No.ip01025000
TitleProverbia communia [Latin and Low German]
Imprint[Cologne : Heinrich Quentell, about 1485]
Format4°
Languageger
SubjectLiterature-moral
Keywordsaphorisms; popular; Literature-social; anthology
Periodcontemporary?
Description of Copy
Copy Id02011777
Holding InstitutionCambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US)
ShelfmarkInc 2935.5
Also bound with this copyFlores poetarum de virtutibus et vitiis, sive Sententiae. - [Leipzig : Printer of Capotius (Martin Landsberg or Andreas Frisner), about 1486-89] [if00222000] (MEI ID: 02011776)
Liber moralis de consilio patris pro iuvenibus [Latin and German]. - [Leipzig : Printer of Capotius (Martin Landsberg or Andreas Frisner), about 1488] [ic00860000] (MEI ID: 02011778)
NoteBound second in the volume.
Physical DescriptionInitial spaces not filled in; without rubrication.
Size of leaves192 × 134 mm
Support material (book)b
SourceWalsh 428
Provenance
1501 -
1700
Areae
Time period1501 - 1700
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding note16th/17th-century blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards; brass clasp plates on back cover, pins on edge of front cover, clasps with pigskin thongs; edges stained blue; later gilt spine label.
Binding date16th cent.
bindingTypeBoards
boardMaterialc
coverMaterialj
furniture1
bindingStatusa
titling
toolingc
edgesb
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
Sourceac
Provenance
1791 -
1800
Areae
Time period1791 - 1800
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteMS ownership notation on title page of the first work, “E Bibliotheca Mandelliana 1791.”
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac
Provenance
1911 -
PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Arean-us-ma
Time period1911 -
Provenance TypeExlibris
Note9 December 1920 - Bought with the Charles Eliot Norton fund.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
certaintya
psourceac
otherInformation
completeness1
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