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mei/02100942 KW 171 D 44 [02100942]

Den Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek - Nationale Bibliotheek van Nederland (NL) : KW 171 D 44

ISTC No.iv00199000
AuthorVergilius Maro, Publius
TitleAeneis [English] Eneydos (Tr: William Caxton, from the French Livre des Énéides)
Imprint[Westminster] : William Caxton, [after 22 June 1490]
Format
Languageeng
SubjectLiterature
Keywordspoetry; translation
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02100942
Holding InstitutionDen Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek - Nationale Bibliotheek van Nederland (NL)
ShelfmarkKW 171 D 44
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Parts of text in facsimile
No rubrication
Copy Features - NoteFirst gathering in facsimile. [A6] and [L8] missing. Parchment endleaves.
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes
Other Identifier810549034 (Royal Library Den Haag)

Provenance 1490 - 1550

Time period1490 - 1550
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1480-1580 [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesLeaves have been washed. Remnants of 15th- 16th century writing and arithmetic remaining.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookThroughout
CommentsYes
DrawingsYes
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1819

PlaceReading (Geonames ID: 2639577)
Time period - 1819
Provenance nameSpencer-Churchill, George; 5th Duke of Marlborough, 1766 - 1840 [Person; Former Owner] (Politician, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
NoteWritten on back endleaf in pencil: 'White Knight's sale 1819. no. 4470. bought £ 88. [4]s'.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1833 - 1890

PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us-ny
Time period1833 - 1890
Provenance nameAlmon Whiting Griswold,, 1833 - 1890 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Lawyer, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeSupralibros
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding note19th/ 20th century calf. Blind tooled with armorial of Almon Whiting Griswold in gold. Blind tooled spine with title and imprint information in gold. Inside front cover: 'Bound by F. Bedford'.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
TitlingTooled
ToolingBlind and gold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1882 - 1882

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1882 - 1882
Provenance nameQuaritch, Bernard, 1819 - 1899 [Person; Role not specified] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
NoteIn pencil on back pastedown 'Priced by Quaritch 1882 £300'. Not specified if this was for sale or just a valuation.
Method of acquisitionConsignment
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1981

PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us-ny
Time period - 1981
Provenance nameNew York, Pierpont Morgan Library, 1924 - [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteBookplate of John Pierpont Morgan on front pastedown. Also includes, now loose, card 'Released by Order of the Trustees of the Pierpont Morgan Library Marach 1981'.
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1981 -

PlaceDen Haag (Geonames ID: 2747373)
Areae-ne
Time period1981 -
Provenance nameKoninklijke Bibliotheek, 1798- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Unknown, Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
Shelfmark
Documentary Evidence
NoteFrom The Pierpont Morgan Library. Jaarverslag (annual report) 1981, p. 131; Accession number 8111094. On front pastedown with 'See Morgan catalogue VIII n. 702' in pencil.
Date of evidence1981
Method of acquisitionExchange
StampsStamp KB used from c. 1963 https://www.kb.nl/sites/default/files/150b73.jpg
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2018-03-02 15:01:52

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  02100942

Den Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek - Nationale Bibliotheek van Nederland (NL) : KW 171 D 44

ISTC No.iv00199000
AuthorVergilius Maro, Publius
TitleAeneis [English] Eneydos (Tr: William Caxton, from the French Livre des Énéides)
Imprint[Westminster] : William Caxton, [after 22 June 1490]
Format
Languageeng
SubjectLiterature
Keywordspoetry; translation
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02100942
Holding InstitutionDen Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek - Nationale Bibliotheek van Nederland (NL)
ShelfmarkKW 171 D 44
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Parts of text in facsimile
No rubrication
Copy Features - NoteFirst gathering in facsimile. [A6] and [L8] missing. Parchment endleaves.
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes
Other Identifier810549034 (Royal Library Den Haag)

Provenance 1490 - 1550

Time period1490 - 1550
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1480-1580 [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesLeaves have been washed. Remnants of 15th- 16th century writing and arithmetic remaining.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookThroughout
CommentsYes
DrawingsYes
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1819

PlaceReading (Geonames ID: 2639577)
Time period - 1819
Provenance nameSpencer-Churchill, George; 5th Duke of Marlborough, 1766 - 1840 [Person; Former Owner] (Politician, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
NoteWritten on back endleaf in pencil: 'White Knight's sale 1819. no. 4470. bought £ 88. [4]s'.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1833 - 1890

PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us-ny
Time period1833 - 1890
Provenance nameAlmon Whiting Griswold,, 1833 - 1890 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Lawyer, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeSupralibros
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding note19th/ 20th century calf. Blind tooled with armorial of Almon Whiting Griswold in gold. Blind tooled spine with title and imprint information in gold. Inside front cover: 'Bound by F. Bedford'.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
TitlingTooled
ToolingBlind and gold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1882 - 1882

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1882 - 1882
Provenance nameQuaritch, Bernard, 1819 - 1899 [Person; Role not specified] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
NoteIn pencil on back pastedown 'Priced by Quaritch 1882 £300'. Not specified if this was for sale or just a valuation.
Method of acquisitionConsignment
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1981

PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us-ny
Time period - 1981
Provenance nameNew York, Pierpont Morgan Library, 1924 - [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteBookplate of John Pierpont Morgan on front pastedown. Also includes, now loose, card 'Released by Order of the Trustees of the Pierpont Morgan Library Marach 1981'.
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1981 -

PlaceDen Haag (Geonames ID: 2747373)
Areae-ne
Time period1981 -
Provenance nameKoninklijke Bibliotheek, 1798- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Unknown, Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
Shelfmark
Documentary Evidence
NoteFrom The Pierpont Morgan Library. Jaarverslag (annual report) 1981, p. 131; Accession number 8111094. On front pastedown with 'See Morgan catalogue VIII n. 702' in pencil.
Date of evidence1981
Method of acquisitionExchange
StampsStamp KB used from c. 1963 https://www.kb.nl/sites/default/files/150b73.jpg
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2018-03-02 15:01:52