Den Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek - Nationale Bibliotheek van Nederland (NL)
: KW 171 E 34
ISTC No.il00357000
AuthorLudolphus de Saxonia
TitleVita Christi. [Dutch] Tboeck vanden leven Jhesu Christi
ImprintZwolle : Peter van Os, 15 Mar. 1499
Formatf°
Languagedut
SubjectHagiography
Keywordstheology-pastoral; translation
Periodmedieval
Description of Copy
Copy Id02100188
Holding InstitutionDen Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek - Nationale Bibliotheek van Nederland (NL)
ShelfmarkKW 171 E 34
Copy HistoryCreated by Lotte Savelsberg.
Physical DescriptionAccording to the manuscript note by the KB on the flyleaf, the first 8 leaves belong to another edition, printed by Adriaen van Berghen in 1533. Three illustrations have been pasted in, among which at least one by Albrecht Dürer (fol. 3r).
Copy FeaturesComplete
Made up copy
Copy Features - NoteOn fol. 2v bibliographical references to the pasted in illustration on fol. 3r.
Pencil notes from the KB on flyleaves: shelfmark and bibliographical references.
Support material (book)Paper
Support material (plates)Paper
WatermarkYes
Other Identifier139947531 (Royal Library Den Haag)
Provenance
1499 -
1600
Time period1499 - 1600
Provenance TypeDecoration
Method of acquisitionunknown
Decoration NoteWoodcuts coloured in by hand in blue, red, brown, yellow, green, purple and orange. Printed ornamental letter coloured in by hand (a1r).
Illustration coloured in by handYes
Ornamental lettersYes
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteRed rubrication for large initials, paragraph marks, initial strokes in the index. Rubrication only starts after the first 8 pages (which have been added later).
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1667 -
1712
Areae-nl
Time period1667 - 1712
Provenance TypeDecoration
NoteThree illustrations have been pasted in, probably by Van der Meersche. He did this in a similar way for other books as well, and added an inscription: however, this book does not contain any manuscript notes by Van der Meersche.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Decoration NoteThree illustrations have been pasted in later, probably by P. van der Meersche. One large page-filling engraving by Albrecht Dürer (fol. 3r), see: Retberg, Dürer's Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte, p. 30, no 62, Dodgton, Catalogue of early German and Flemish woodcuts (...) in the British Museum, vol. 1 ,p. 284, no. 26, or Bartsch, Le peintre graveur VII, p. 127, no. 59. Two smaller engravings (a5r, E6r), coloured with added gold and red.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1745 -
1807
Areae-ne
Time period1745 - 1807
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Documentary Evidence
NoteSold to the KB in 1807 as part of the collection Romswinckel.
Date of evidence1807
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesRomswinckel's notes in the gutter of the back flyleaf: 70 (inscribed in a circle). This number refers to the price he paid for the book.
Personal NotesYes
Price3,5 Guilders [Romswinckel's note inscribed in a circle, giving the price in stivers: 70. So 3,5 Guilders.]
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Documentary source
Provenance
1807 -
PlaceDen Haag (Geonames ID: 2747373)
Areae-ne
Time period1807 -
Provenance TypeStamp
Shelfmark
Documentary Evidence
NoteAcquired in 1807 as part of the collection Romswinckel.
Date of evidence1807
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding note19th century, red Morocco leather, gold tooling on boards and spine, edges coloured blue.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesColoured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
StampsStamp of KB, used around 1875. See: https://www.kb.nl/sites/default/files/150f7.jpg
Historic ShelfmarkKKV: 142 b
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Documentary source
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2018-01-30 09:02:08