Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02012695 3.d.10 [02012695]

London, Wellcome Collection (GB) : 3.d.10

N° ISTCih00486000
TitreHortus sanitatis
Adresse bibliographiqueMainz : Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491
Formatf°
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Sujetmedicine-practical
Mots clésphilosophy-natural; plants; animals; minerals; encyclopaedia
Périodemedieval

Description de l’exemplaire

ID de l’exemplaire02012695
Institution de conservationLondon, Wellcome Collection (GB)
Cote3.d.10
NoteCreated by Sabrina Minuzzi
Description matérielleTitle pages of 'Ortus sanitatis' (collective one), 'De avibus', 'De urinis' and leaf ee2 in facsimile.
Taille du feuillet295 × 201 mm
Support du texteb
SourceF.N.L. Poynter, 'A catalogue of Incunabula in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library', London 1954, nr. 306.

Provenance 1600

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Période - 1600
PossesseurAnonymous [Personne; Ancien possesseur] (Inconnu, Inconnu)
Type de provenanceDécoration
Note sur le décorSeven-line pen initial 'O', set in a square frame, decorated with stylized acanthus leaves; all around pen flourishes. All other initials supplied in red.
Initiales manuscrites non ornéesOui
Niveau de certitudeCette provenance est considérée comme certaine
SourceLivre en main

Provenance 1601 - 1700

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Période1601 - 1700
PossesseurAnonymous [Personne; Ancien possesseur] (Inconnu, Inconnu)
Type de provenanceAnnotations manuscrites
Note sur le décorA few hand-coloured woodcuts (green, brown and yellow).
Illustration coloriée à la mainOui
Notes manuscritesPlenty of English marginalia on 'De erbis', mostly translating the plant names from latin and suggesting vernaculas synonims.
Emplacement dans le livreDans l'ensemble du livre
AjoutsOui
TraductionsOui
CommentairesOui
Niveau de certitudeCette provenance est considérée comme certaine
Sourceab

Provenance 1801 - 2000

LieuLondon
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Période1801 - 2000
PossesseurLeighton, Walter James <bookbinder and antiquarian; book collector>, 1850 - 1917 [Personne; Ancien possesseur] (Homme, Laïc)
Type de provenanceSource (d'information) bibliographique
NoteThe incunabulum belonged to the personal library of Ms. W.J. Leighton, and was sold by auction by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, on 13 May 1919, see its description in v. 33 (1919) of Book Prices Current, p. 359.
Description de la reliureLate 19.-early 20. century binding with gilt dentelle turn-ins; plates of blind tooled leather (rhombus decoration, stylized leaves and flowers); gilt-stamped spine title; gilt edges.
Date de reliure20ème siècle
Type de reliurePlats
Type de platPapier
Materiau de reliureCuir
Accessoires (Fermoirs, boulons…)Non / Absent
Statut de la reliure/Etat de la reliureRelié à nouveau
TitrageEstampé
Décor de fersA froid et doré
TranchesDorées
Annotations sur les tranchesAucune
Tranches gauffréesNon
Niveau de certitudeCette provenance est considérée comme certaine
Sourceae

Provenance 1901 -

LieuLondon
Aire géographiquee-uk
Période1901 -
PossesseurWellcome Library <London>, 1936 - [Collectivité; Possesseur actuel]
Type de provenanceSource (d'information) bibliographique
NoteBought by the Wellcome library for 42 pounds, see Accession Register' April 1916-May 1930, nr. 45156.
Mode d’acquisitionAchat
price42 Pounds
certaintya
psourceaf

otherInformation

completeness1
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sourceF.N.L. Poynter, 'A catalogue of Incunabula in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library', London 1954, nr. 306.

provenance 1600

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provenance 1801 - 2000

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noteThe incunabulum belonged to the personal library of Ms. W.J. Leighton, and was sold by auction by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, on 13 May 1919, see its description in v. 33 (1919) of Book Prices Current, p. 359.
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provenance 1901 -

placenameLondon
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noteBought by the Wellcome library for 42 pounds, see Accession Register' April 1916-May 1930, nr. 45156.
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psourceaf

otherInformation

completeness1
Dernière modification2019-11-01 16:03:30