Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02013201 1.a.11 [02013201]

London, Wellcome Collection (GB) : 1.a.11

ISTC No.ia00267600
AuthorAlbertus Magnus
TitleLiber aggregationis; De mirabilibus mundi [Italian]
ImprintRome : [n.pr., about 1500]
Format
Languageita
SubjectPhilosophy-Natural
Keywordsmedicine-practical; magic; plants; animals; minerals; recipes; collection
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02013201
Holding InstitutionLondon, Wellcome Collection (GB)
Shelfmark1.a.11
NoteCreated by Sabrina Minuzzi
Size of leaves152 × 104 mm
Support material (book)Paper
SourceF.N.L. Poynter, 'A catalogue of Incunabula in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library', London 1954, nr. 24.

Provenance 1501 - 1600

Areae-it
Time period1501 - 1600
Provenance nameAnonymous [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Decoration NoteRoman capital letters painted in red and blue alternately.
Pen initialsYes
Manuscript notesSeveral Italian manuscript notes in a cursive hand, all faded or washed, except on leaf 29v. Coeval or a bit subsequent ink foliation.
Ms. notes (frequency)Several
Extraction of keywordsYes
Structuring the textYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1901 - 2000

PlaceFirenze (Geonames ID: 3176959)
Areae-it
Time period1901 - 2000
Provenance nameR. Lier &Co. <Antiquarian Booksellers and Publishers; Florence>, 1925 - [Corporate body; Bookseller] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteSee next provenance evidence.
Binding noteEarly 20th century, red leather and marbled paper over pasteboards; gilt-tooled publishing data on the spine.
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceaf

Provenance 1921 -

PlaceLondon
Areae-uk
Time period1921 -
Provenance nameLondon, Wellcome Library, 1936 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteBought in Florence on 17 December 1928 from Lier &C., for 600 francs, see Wellcome ‘Book Accession register’, 1930-1947, nr. 64389.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price600 francs
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceaf

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2019-11-01 16:03:27

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  02013201

London, Wellcome Collection (GB) : 1.a.11

ISTC No.ia00267600
AuthorAlbertus Magnus
TitleLiber aggregationis; De mirabilibus mundi [Italian]
ImprintRome : [n.pr., about 1500]
Format
Languageita
SubjectPhilosophy-Natural
Keywordsmedicine-practical; magic; plants; animals; minerals; recipes; collection
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02013201
Holding InstitutionLondon, Wellcome Collection (GB)
Shelfmark1.a.11
NoteCreated by Sabrina Minuzzi
Size of leaves152 × 104 mm
Support material (book)Paper
SourceF.N.L. Poynter, 'A catalogue of Incunabula in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library', London 1954, nr. 24.

Provenance 1501 - 1600

Areae-it
Time period1501 - 1600
Provenance nameAnonymous [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Decoration NoteRoman capital letters painted in red and blue alternately.
Pen initialsYes
Manuscript notesSeveral Italian manuscript notes in a cursive hand, all faded or washed, except on leaf 29v. Coeval or a bit subsequent ink foliation.
Ms. notes (frequency)Several
Extraction of keywordsYes
Structuring the textYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1901 - 2000

PlaceFirenze (Geonames ID: 3176959)
Areae-it
Time period1901 - 2000
Provenance nameR. Lier &Co. <Antiquarian Booksellers and Publishers; Florence>, 1925 - [Corporate body; Bookseller] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteSee next provenance evidence.
Binding noteEarly 20th century, red leather and marbled paper over pasteboards; gilt-tooled publishing data on the spine.
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceaf

Provenance 1921 -

PlaceLondon
Areae-uk
Time period1921 -
Provenance nameLondon, Wellcome Library, 1936 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteBought in Florence on 17 December 1928 from Lier &C., for 600 francs, see Wellcome ‘Book Accession register’, 1930-1947, nr. 64389.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price600 francs
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceaf

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2019-11-01 16:03:27