Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02013232 EXKA Incunabula 1497 Iamblichus [02013232]

Princeton NJ, Princeton University, Firestone Library, Rare Book Division (US) : EXKA Incunabula 1497 Iamblichus

ISTC No.ij00216000
AuthorJamblichus
TitleDe mysteriis Aegyptiorum, Chaldaeorum, Assyriorum. Tr: Marsilius Ficinus. Add: Proclus: In Platonicum Alcibiadem; De sacrificio et magia; Porphyrius: De divinis et daemonibus; Synesius: De Somniis; Psellus: De daemonibus; Priscianus et Marsilius Ficinus: In Theophrastum De sensu ... ; Alcinous: De doctrina Platonis; Speusippus: De Platonis definitionibus; Pythagoras: Aurea verba et symbola; Xenocrates: De morte; Marsilius Ficinus: De Voluptate
ImprintVenice : Aldus Manutius, Romanus, Sept. 1497
Format
Languagelat
SubjectPhilosophy
Keywordsclassical; translation; collection; education
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02013232
Holding InstitutionPrinceton NJ, Princeton University, Firestone Library, Rare Book Division (US)
CollectionGrenville Kane Collection
ShelfmarkEXKA Incunabula 1497 Iamblichus
NoteEarly note at head of a1r: "Haud ingentus super[ior?]is".
In this copy, a2 is correctly signed, and the last word on K2r is correctly spelled.
Record created by John Lancaster.
Copy HistoryNotes not identifiable with any specific provenance, in pencil, on the front free endleaf: upper left corner, at top: "No. 1270 B. [J or F]. D. B."; below that, slanted: [erased price code, underlined, followed by:] 150."; and below that, "Lib. J.2"; in the upper right corner: "C P" [i.e. collated and perfect], followed by a price code: "a/or". In ink, upper right corner of the second front free endleaf, a price (?): "2.12.6". In ink, upper left corner of rear free endleaf, a price code: "if/ia/ ". [Late 19th-early 20th century]
Size of leaves301 × 205 mm
Support material (book)b

Provenance 1701 - 1900

Areae
Time period1701 - 1900
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding note18th- or early 19th-century red goatskin, with triple fillet frame on covers; spine, board edges, and turn-ins gilt; all edges gilt.
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1801 - 1900

Time period1801 - 1900
Provenance nameE A and L A [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeStamp
NoteMonogram stamp on a1r, which reads "E A" in the orientation as stamped, inverted, it reads "L A".
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1801 - 1910

PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us-ny
Time period1801 - 1910
Provenance nameHoe, Robert <1839-1909>, 1839 - 1909 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteGilt-stamped leather bookplate of Robert Hoe on front pastedown. Lot 1788 in part 1 of the Anderson Galleries sale of his library, April 1911.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Provenance 1921 - 1950

PlaceTUxedo Park
Arean-us-ny
Time period1921 - 1950
Provenance nameKane, Grenville, 1854 - 1943 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteBookplate of Grenville Kane on front pastedown, with his ms. notes elsewhere, including date of purchase "1922".
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Provenance 1941 -

PlacePrinceton, NJ
Arean-us-nj
Time period1941 -
Provenance namePrinceton university, Library, 1746 - 9999 [Corporate body; Present Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NotePurchased from the estate of Grenville Kane by the Trustees of Princeton University, 1946.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2015-08-23 18:10:20

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  02013232

Princeton NJ, Princeton University, Firestone Library, Rare Book Division (US) : EXKA Incunabula 1497 Iamblichus

ISTC No.ij00216000
AuthorJamblichus
TitleDe mysteriis Aegyptiorum, Chaldaeorum, Assyriorum. Tr: Marsilius Ficinus. Add: Proclus: In Platonicum Alcibiadem; De sacrificio et magia; Porphyrius: De divinis et daemonibus; Synesius: De Somniis; Psellus: De daemonibus; Priscianus et Marsilius Ficinus: In Theophrastum De sensu ... ; Alcinous: De doctrina Platonis; Speusippus: De Platonis definitionibus; Pythagoras: Aurea verba et symbola; Xenocrates: De morte; Marsilius Ficinus: De Voluptate
ImprintVenice : Aldus Manutius, Romanus, Sept. 1497
Format
Languagelat
SubjectPhilosophy
Keywordsclassical; translation; collection; education
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02013232
Holding InstitutionPrinceton NJ, Princeton University, Firestone Library, Rare Book Division (US)
CollectionGrenville Kane Collection
ShelfmarkEXKA Incunabula 1497 Iamblichus
NoteEarly note at head of a1r: "Haud ingentus super[ior?]is".
In this copy, a2 is correctly signed, and the last word on K2r is correctly spelled.
Record created by John Lancaster.
Copy HistoryNotes not identifiable with any specific provenance, in pencil, on the front free endleaf: upper left corner, at top: "No. 1270 B. [J or F]. D. B."; below that, slanted: [erased price code, underlined, followed by:] 150."; and below that, "Lib. J.2"; in the upper right corner: "C P" [i.e. collated and perfect], followed by a price code: "a/or". In ink, upper right corner of the second front free endleaf, a price (?): "2.12.6". In ink, upper left corner of rear free endleaf, a price code: "if/ia/ ". [Late 19th-early 20th century]
Size of leaves301 × 205 mm
Support material (book)b

Provenance 1701 - 1900

Areae
Time period1701 - 1900
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding note18th- or early 19th-century red goatskin, with triple fillet frame on covers; spine, board edges, and turn-ins gilt; all edges gilt.
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1801 - 1900

Time period1801 - 1900
Provenance nameE A and L A [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeStamp
NoteMonogram stamp on a1r, which reads "E A" in the orientation as stamped, inverted, it reads "L A".
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1801 - 1910

PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us-ny
Time period1801 - 1910
Provenance nameHoe, Robert <1839-1909>, 1839 - 1909 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteGilt-stamped leather bookplate of Robert Hoe on front pastedown. Lot 1788 in part 1 of the Anderson Galleries sale of his library, April 1911.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Provenance 1921 - 1950

PlaceTUxedo Park
Arean-us-ny
Time period1921 - 1950
Provenance nameKane, Grenville, 1854 - 1943 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteBookplate of Grenville Kane on front pastedown, with his ms. notes elsewhere, including date of purchase "1922".
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Provenance 1941 -

PlacePrinceton, NJ
Arean-us-nj
Time period1941 -
Provenance namePrinceton university, Library, 1746 - 9999 [Corporate body; Present Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NotePurchased from the estate of Grenville Kane by the Trustees of Princeton University, 1946.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
Sourceac

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2015-08-23 18:10:20