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mei/02012828 Inc 1295 [02012828]

Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US) : Inc 1295

ISTC No.iv00253000
AuthorVersoris, Johannes
TitleQuaestiones super libros Aristotelis
Imprint[Cologne : Heinrich Quentell], 1489
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectPhilosophy
Keywordscommentary; education
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02012828
Holding InstitutionCambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US)
ShelfmarkInc 1295
NoteRecord created by John Lancaster.
Physical DescriptionThis copy consists only of quires ii-oo^6 pp^10 (xlvi leaves) of Voulliéme 1228, the section containing the four books of Aristotle’s Meteorologica with Versor’s commentary.
Size of leaves281 × 210 mm
Support material (book)b
SourceWalsh 434

Provenance 1701 - 1900

PlaceFreiburg i. Breisgau (Geonames ID: 2925177)
Areae-gx
Time period1701 - 1900 (Dates conjectural.)
Provenance nameUniversitätsbibliothek <Freiburg im Breisgau> [Corporate body; Former Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
NoteCircular stamp with monogram "VF" in a wreath, on pp10v.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Provenance 1801 - 1920

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Arean-us-ma
Time period1801 - 1920
Provenance nameRotch, Abbott Lawrence, 1861 - 1912 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Rotch, Margaret Randolph, 1870 - 1941 [Person; Former Owner] (Female, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteTo Harvard in 1942 following the death of Margaret Rotch.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Provenance 1941 -

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Arean-us-ma
Time period1941 -
Provenance nameHarvard College Library, 1636- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteBookplate reads: "From the library of Abbott Lawrence Rotch and Margaret Randolph Rotch", to Harvard in July 1942 following the death of Margaret Rotch.
Method of acquisitionBequest
Binding noteThe binding was done for Harvard in 1988 by the Brown Conservators; their note on the rear pastedown states: “Extensive paper repair; bound in half oasis/cloth. Sewn on cords; boards laced on. Spine and joints reinforced with airplane linen. March 1988.”
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialMixed
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2015-06-29 23:35:30

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  02012828

Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US) : Inc 1295

ISTC No.iv00253000
AuthorVersoris, Johannes
TitleQuaestiones super libros Aristotelis
Imprint[Cologne : Heinrich Quentell], 1489
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectPhilosophy
Keywordscommentary; education
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02012828
Holding InstitutionCambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US)
ShelfmarkInc 1295
NoteRecord created by John Lancaster.
Physical DescriptionThis copy consists only of quires ii-oo^6 pp^10 (xlvi leaves) of Voulliéme 1228, the section containing the four books of Aristotle’s Meteorologica with Versor’s commentary.
Size of leaves281 × 210 mm
Support material (book)b
SourceWalsh 434

Provenance 1701 - 1900

PlaceFreiburg i. Breisgau (Geonames ID: 2925177)
Areae-gx
Time period1701 - 1900 (Dates conjectural.)
Provenance nameUniversitätsbibliothek <Freiburg im Breisgau> [Corporate body; Former Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
NoteCircular stamp with monogram "VF" in a wreath, on pp10v.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Provenance 1801 - 1920

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Arean-us-ma
Time period1801 - 1920
Provenance nameRotch, Abbott Lawrence, 1861 - 1912 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Rotch, Margaret Randolph, 1870 - 1941 [Person; Former Owner] (Female, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteTo Harvard in 1942 following the death of Margaret Rotch.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Provenance 1941 -

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Arean-us-ma
Time period1941 -
Provenance nameHarvard College Library, 1636- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteBookplate reads: "From the library of Abbott Lawrence Rotch and Margaret Randolph Rotch", to Harvard in July 1942 following the death of Margaret Rotch.
Method of acquisitionBequest
Binding noteThe binding was done for Harvard in 1988 by the Brown Conservators; their note on the rear pastedown states: “Extensive paper repair; bound in half oasis/cloth. Sewn on cords; boards laced on. Spine and joints reinforced with airplane linen. March 1988.”
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialMixed
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2015-06-29 23:35:30