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mei/02015083 33.9 [02015083]

Princeton NJ, Princeton University, Firestone Library, Rare Book Division (US) : 33.9

ISTC No.ia00186000
AuthorAlbanus (de Hungaria), S.
TitleLegenda S. Albani Hungarici martyris
Imprint[Cologne : Printer of the 'Historia S. Albani' (Johann Guldenschaff or Conrad Winters, de Homborch?), about 1473]
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectHagiography
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02015083
Holding InstitutionPrinceton NJ, Princeton University, Firestone Library, Rare Book Division (US)
CollectionScheide Library
Shelfmark33.9
Also bound with this copyGerson, Johannes: De pollutione nocturna. - [Cologne] : [Printer of Dares (Johannes Solidi (Schilling)], [not after 1472] [ig00257000] (MEI ID: 02015035)
Gerson, Johannes: De simonia. Add: De probatione spirituum; De eruditione confessorum; De remediis contra recidivum peccandi. - [Cologne] : [Printer of Dares (Johannes Solidi (Schilling)], [not after 1472] [ig00268000] (MEI ID: 02015075)
Gerson, Johannes: De remediis contra pusillanimitatem contra deceptorias inimici consolationes eiusque tentationes. - [Cologne] : [Printer of Dares (Johannes Solidi (Schilling)], [about 1472] [ig00266000] (MEI ID: 02015076)
Gerson, Johannes: De simplificatione, stabilitione, sive mundificatione cordis. Add: De directione, sive rectitudine cordis; De perfectione cordis; Trigilogium astrologiae theologizatae; Contra superstitiosam dierum observantiam; Contra superstitionem sculpturae leonis (adversus doctrinam cuiusdam medici in Montepessulano); De observatione dierum quantum ad opera. - [Cologne] : [Ulrich Zel], [about 1472] [ig00270000] (MEI ID: 02015077)
Johannes Chrysostomus: Sermo super psalmum 'Miserere mei Deus'. - [Cologne] : [Printer of Augustinus, 'De fide'], [not after 1473] [ij00299000] (MEI ID: 02015078)
Vallibus, Hieronymus de: Jesuida, seu De passione Christi. - [Augsburg] : [Günther Zainer], [about 1473] [iv00080000] (MEI ID: 02015079)
Ars moriendi "Cum de praesentis exilii miseria mortis transitus ...". - [Cologne] : [Printer of the 'Historia S. Albani' (Johann Guldenschaff or Conrad Winters, de Homborch?)], [about 1474] [ia01090000] (MEI ID: 02015080)
Paulus II, Pont. Max. (formerly Pietro Barbo): Bulla 19 Apr. 1470 "Ineffabilis providentia" de publicatione anni Jubilaei. - [Cologne] : [Printer of Dares (Johannes Solidi (Schilling))], [after 19 Apr. 1470] [ip00157200] (MEI ID: 02015081)
Jacobus de Clusa: De contractibus. - [Cologne] : [Arnold Ther Hoernen], [about 1471-75] [ij00031000] (MEI ID: 02015082)
NoteFormer shelfmark: 35.3.1
Record created by John Lancaster.
Bound tenth in the volume.
Size of leaves211 × 141 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Composite volume
Manuscript signatures
Reuse of manuscript leaves
Copy Features - NoteNumerical manuscript quiring continuous throughout the volume, at lower inner margin of the first leaf of each gathering. The existence of separate ms. quiring for most of the individual copies in the volume suggests that they had been individually bound, or at least gathered and sewn, previously. This copy has separate ms. quiring.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1475 - 1500

Areae-gx
Time period1475 - 1500
Provenance TypeBinding
Decoration
Binding noteContemporary blind-stamped calf over unbeveled wooden boards, remains of two clasps (decorated brass catchplates retained), four decorated brass corner pieces, four-pointed star-shaped center pieces, bifolium fragment from a 13th-century scholastic or theological manuscript used as front pastedown (additional thin strips of the same ms. used as quire guards), edges stained yellow, synoptic title written on upper and lower edges. Continuous numerical ms. quiring through the volume on lower inner margin; this copy has separate ms. quiring in red on lower outer corners of rectos. Later paper labels on spine, upper with descriptive title; lower listing the Donaueschingen inventory numbers of the works in the volume.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions218 × 145 × 58 mm
TitlingManuscript
ToolingBlind
EdgesColoured
Writing on edgesAcross
GaufferedNo
RubricationYes
Pen initialsYes
Rubrication noteInitials, capital strokes, paragraph marks, and underlining added in red. (15th century)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Auction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1800 - 1994

PlaceDonaueschingen (Geonames ID: 2936267)
Areae-gx
Time period1800 - 1994
Provenance nameDonaueschingen, Fürstlich-Fürstenbergische Hofbibliothek, 1490-1994 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteLot 183 in the Sotheby's auction catalogue of the Donaueschingen incunabula, London, 1 July 1994. Date of acquisition at Donaueschingen unknown, probably between 1750 and 1855.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue
Auction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1994 - 1994

PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us-ny
Time period1994 - 1994
Provenance nameH. P. Kraus <Firm> [Corporate body; Bookseller] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Bibliographic Evidence
Seller's mark/note
NoteCollation notes on rear pastedown dated "8/94" and initialed "RF" (i.e. Roland Folter). The firm acted as agent for Scheide at the Donaueschingen sale.
Date of evidenceAugust 1994
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1994 - 2014

PlacePrinceton (Geonames ID: 5102922)
Arean-us-nj
Time period1994 - 2014
Provenance nameScheide, William Hurd, 1914 - 2014 [Person; Donor] (Male, Scholar, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NotePurchased on behalf of Scheide by Kraus at the Donaueschingen sale, Sotheby's, London, 1 July 1994.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 2014 -

PlacePrinceton (Geonames ID: 5102922)
Arean-us-nj
Time period2014 -
Provenance namePrinceton University Library, 1750- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteBequest of William H. Scheide, 2014.
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2017-02-07 02:20:59

All Copies

  02015083

Princeton NJ, Princeton University, Firestone Library, Rare Book Division (US) : 33.9

ISTC No.ia00186000
AuthorAlbanus (de Hungaria), S.
TitleLegenda S. Albani Hungarici martyris
Imprint[Cologne : Printer of the 'Historia S. Albani' (Johann Guldenschaff or Conrad Winters, de Homborch?), about 1473]
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectHagiography
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02015083
Holding InstitutionPrinceton NJ, Princeton University, Firestone Library, Rare Book Division (US)
CollectionScheide Library
Shelfmark33.9
Also bound with this copyGerson, Johannes: De pollutione nocturna. - [Cologne] : [Printer of Dares (Johannes Solidi (Schilling)], [not after 1472] [ig00257000] (MEI ID: 02015035)
Gerson, Johannes: De simonia. Add: De probatione spirituum; De eruditione confessorum; De remediis contra recidivum peccandi. - [Cologne] : [Printer of Dares (Johannes Solidi (Schilling)], [not after 1472] [ig00268000] (MEI ID: 02015075)
Gerson, Johannes: De remediis contra pusillanimitatem contra deceptorias inimici consolationes eiusque tentationes. - [Cologne] : [Printer of Dares (Johannes Solidi (Schilling)], [about 1472] [ig00266000] (MEI ID: 02015076)
Gerson, Johannes: De simplificatione, stabilitione, sive mundificatione cordis. Add: De directione, sive rectitudine cordis; De perfectione cordis; Trigilogium astrologiae theologizatae; Contra superstitiosam dierum observantiam; Contra superstitionem sculpturae leonis (adversus doctrinam cuiusdam medici in Montepessulano); De observatione dierum quantum ad opera. - [Cologne] : [Ulrich Zel], [about 1472] [ig00270000] (MEI ID: 02015077)
Johannes Chrysostomus: Sermo super psalmum 'Miserere mei Deus'. - [Cologne] : [Printer of Augustinus, 'De fide'], [not after 1473] [ij00299000] (MEI ID: 02015078)
Vallibus, Hieronymus de: Jesuida, seu De passione Christi. - [Augsburg] : [Günther Zainer], [about 1473] [iv00080000] (MEI ID: 02015079)
Ars moriendi "Cum de praesentis exilii miseria mortis transitus ...". - [Cologne] : [Printer of the 'Historia S. Albani' (Johann Guldenschaff or Conrad Winters, de Homborch?)], [about 1474] [ia01090000] (MEI ID: 02015080)
Paulus II, Pont. Max. (formerly Pietro Barbo): Bulla 19 Apr. 1470 "Ineffabilis providentia" de publicatione anni Jubilaei. - [Cologne] : [Printer of Dares (Johannes Solidi (Schilling))], [after 19 Apr. 1470] [ip00157200] (MEI ID: 02015081)
Jacobus de Clusa: De contractibus. - [Cologne] : [Arnold Ther Hoernen], [about 1471-75] [ij00031000] (MEI ID: 02015082)
NoteFormer shelfmark: 35.3.1
Record created by John Lancaster.
Bound tenth in the volume.
Size of leaves211 × 141 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Composite volume
Manuscript signatures
Reuse of manuscript leaves
Copy Features - NoteNumerical manuscript quiring continuous throughout the volume, at lower inner margin of the first leaf of each gathering. The existence of separate ms. quiring for most of the individual copies in the volume suggests that they had been individually bound, or at least gathered and sewn, previously. This copy has separate ms. quiring.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1475 - 1500

Areae-gx
Time period1475 - 1500
Provenance TypeBinding
Decoration
Binding noteContemporary blind-stamped calf over unbeveled wooden boards, remains of two clasps (decorated brass catchplates retained), four decorated brass corner pieces, four-pointed star-shaped center pieces, bifolium fragment from a 13th-century scholastic or theological manuscript used as front pastedown (additional thin strips of the same ms. used as quire guards), edges stained yellow, synoptic title written on upper and lower edges. Continuous numerical ms. quiring through the volume on lower inner margin; this copy has separate ms. quiring in red on lower outer corners of rectos. Later paper labels on spine, upper with descriptive title; lower listing the Donaueschingen inventory numbers of the works in the volume.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions218 × 145 × 58 mm
TitlingManuscript
ToolingBlind
EdgesColoured
Writing on edgesAcross
GaufferedNo
RubricationYes
Pen initialsYes
Rubrication noteInitials, capital strokes, paragraph marks, and underlining added in red. (15th century)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Auction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1800 - 1994

PlaceDonaueschingen (Geonames ID: 2936267)
Areae-gx
Time period1800 - 1994
Provenance nameDonaueschingen, Fürstlich-Fürstenbergische Hofbibliothek, 1490-1994 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteLot 183 in the Sotheby's auction catalogue of the Donaueschingen incunabula, London, 1 July 1994. Date of acquisition at Donaueschingen unknown, probably between 1750 and 1855.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue
Auction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1994 - 1994

PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us-ny
Time period1994 - 1994
Provenance nameH. P. Kraus <Firm> [Corporate body; Bookseller] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Bibliographic Evidence
Seller's mark/note
NoteCollation notes on rear pastedown dated "8/94" and initialed "RF" (i.e. Roland Folter). The firm acted as agent for Scheide at the Donaueschingen sale.
Date of evidenceAugust 1994
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1994 - 2014

PlacePrinceton (Geonames ID: 5102922)
Arean-us-nj
Time period1994 - 2014
Provenance nameScheide, William Hurd, 1914 - 2014 [Person; Donor] (Male, Scholar, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NotePurchased on behalf of Scheide by Kraus at the Donaueschingen sale, Sotheby's, London, 1 July 1994.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 2014 -

PlacePrinceton (Geonames ID: 5102922)
Arean-us-nj
Time period2014 -
Provenance namePrinceton University Library, 1750- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteBequest of William H. Scheide, 2014.
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2017-02-07 02:20:59