Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02016337 Inc 2104 [02016337]

Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US) : Inc 2104

ISTC No.ii00170000
AuthorInstitoris, Henricus
TitleTractatus varii cum sermonibus contra errores adversus eucharistiam exortos
ImprintNuremberg : Anton Koberger, 26 Jan. 1496
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLaw-canon
Keywordsinquisition; theology-practical; collection
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02016337
Holding InstitutionCambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US)
ShelfmarkInc 2104
NoteRecord created by John Lancaster.
Size of leaves211 × 157 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
SourceWalsh 747

Provenance 1496 - 1925

PlaceMelk (Geonames ID: 2771682)
Areae-au
Time period1496 - 1925
Provenance nameMelk, Benedictines, OSB, 1089- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
Stamp
Binding
Decoration
Manuscript Notes
NoteInscriptions on title page: "Monasterij Mellicensis Litt. E 116" and later, "Catalogo Monasterij Mellicensis hunc libr[um] inscripsi". Also a later shelfmark "P.561". Stamp "Bibliotheca Mellicensis" on title page and colophon. There are 2 copies of this edition found in the first installment of the catalogue of the monastery’s incunabula (nos. 505-506); no details of binding or other physical evidence are given. The catalogue appeared in three installments in the annual reports of the monastery (1899-1901), and was then published separately in 1901.
Binding noteHalf 19th-century white goatskin (or pigskin?) and marbled boards. The library is documented as undertaking a restoration and rebinding project in the mid-19th century (1837-1860).
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
RubricationYes
Pen initialsYes
Rubrication noteInitials added in red or blue, paragraph marks and capital strokes in red. (15th-early 16th century)
Manuscript notesMs. notes on the title page appear to refer to use of the contents in liturgical settings.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookFirst few pages
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1925 -

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Arean-us-ma
Time period1925 -
Provenance nameHarvard College Library, 1636- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Note21 January 1925—Bought with the John Harvey Treat fund.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2017-03-07 02:33:19

All Copies

  02016337

Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US) : Inc 2104

ISTC No.ii00170000
AuthorInstitoris, Henricus
TitleTractatus varii cum sermonibus contra errores adversus eucharistiam exortos
ImprintNuremberg : Anton Koberger, 26 Jan. 1496
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLaw-canon
Keywordsinquisition; theology-practical; collection
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02016337
Holding InstitutionCambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US)
ShelfmarkInc 2104
NoteRecord created by John Lancaster.
Size of leaves211 × 157 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
SourceWalsh 747

Provenance 1496 - 1925

PlaceMelk (Geonames ID: 2771682)
Areae-au
Time period1496 - 1925
Provenance nameMelk, Benedictines, OSB, 1089- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
Stamp
Binding
Decoration
Manuscript Notes
NoteInscriptions on title page: "Monasterij Mellicensis Litt. E 116" and later, "Catalogo Monasterij Mellicensis hunc libr[um] inscripsi". Also a later shelfmark "P.561". Stamp "Bibliotheca Mellicensis" on title page and colophon. There are 2 copies of this edition found in the first installment of the catalogue of the monastery’s incunabula (nos. 505-506); no details of binding or other physical evidence are given. The catalogue appeared in three installments in the annual reports of the monastery (1899-1901), and was then published separately in 1901.
Binding noteHalf 19th-century white goatskin (or pigskin?) and marbled boards. The library is documented as undertaking a restoration and rebinding project in the mid-19th century (1837-1860).
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
RubricationYes
Pen initialsYes
Rubrication noteInitials added in red or blue, paragraph marks and capital strokes in red. (15th-early 16th century)
Manuscript notesMs. notes on the title page appear to refer to use of the contents in liturgical settings.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookFirst few pages
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1925 -

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Arean-us-ma
Time period1925 -
Provenance nameHarvard College Library, 1636- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Note21 January 1925—Bought with the John Harvey Treat fund.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2017-03-07 02:33:19