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mei/02121660 INC088 [02121660]

Athens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (GR) : INC088

ISTC No.ia01297000
AuthorAugustinus, Aurelius
TitleOpus quaestionum. Ed: Augustinus de Ratisbona, Jodocus Badius Ascensius
ImprintLyons : Johannes Trechsel, 25 Apr. 1497
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectTheology
Periodpatristic

Description of Copy

Copy Id02121660
Holding InstitutionAthens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (GR)
ShelfmarkINC088
Size of leaves284 × 199 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Copy Features - Note283 leaves (of 286).
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1497 - 1600

Time period1497 - 1600
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Manuscript notesEarly annotations.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookThroughout
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1497 - 1520

Time period1497 - 1520
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding noteContemporary blind-tooled calf over wooden boards with two new clasps. Rebacked, retaining most of original spine. Lower board split and repaired. Paper spine label with manuscript title: "D. Augustini Opus Quaestionum".
Sotheby's note: "The roll-tooled border of flowers and birds is very similar to one used by Nicholas Spierinck in Cambridge in the early sixteenth century, though Oldham records variants that were used across Europe (plate XXXIII, nos 479-485, none of which exactly match the roll used here)."
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
Binding Dimensions301 × 204 × 59 mm
TitlingManuscript label
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1902 - 1976

Provenance namePenrose, Boies <II>, 1902 - 1976 [Person] (Male, Scholar, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteArmorial bookplate on the front pastedown.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2010 - 2010

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period2010 - 2010
Provenance nameLondon, Christie's, 1766- [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteSale, 30 November 2010, lot 63.
Method of acquisitionConsignment
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2017 - 2017

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Time period2017 - 2017
Provenance nameSotheby's, 1744 [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
Method of acquisitionConsignment
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2017 - 2017

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period2017 - 2017
Provenance nameLaskaridis, Panos, 1947- [Person; Donor] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2017 -

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period2017 -
Provenance nameAthens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, 2007- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

Last Edit2020-12-30 16:09:25

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  02121660

Athens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (GR) : INC088

ISTC No.ia01297000
AuthorAugustinus, Aurelius
TitleOpus quaestionum. Ed: Augustinus de Ratisbona, Jodocus Badius Ascensius
ImprintLyons : Johannes Trechsel, 25 Apr. 1497
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectTheology
Periodpatristic

Description of Copy

Copy Id02121660
Holding InstitutionAthens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (GR)
ShelfmarkINC088
Size of leaves284 × 199 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Copy Features - Note283 leaves (of 286).
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1497 - 1600

Time period1497 - 1600
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Manuscript notesEarly annotations.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookThroughout
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1497 - 1520

Time period1497 - 1520
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding noteContemporary blind-tooled calf over wooden boards with two new clasps. Rebacked, retaining most of original spine. Lower board split and repaired. Paper spine label with manuscript title: "D. Augustini Opus Quaestionum".
Sotheby's note: "The roll-tooled border of flowers and birds is very similar to one used by Nicholas Spierinck in Cambridge in the early sixteenth century, though Oldham records variants that were used across Europe (plate XXXIII, nos 479-485, none of which exactly match the roll used here)."
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
Binding Dimensions301 × 204 × 59 mm
TitlingManuscript label
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance

Provenance namePenrose, Boies <II>, 1902 - 1976 [Person] (Male, Scholar, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteArmorial bookplate on the front pastedown.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2010 - 2010

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period2010 - 2010
Provenance nameLondon, Christie's, 1766- [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteSale, 30 November 2010, lot 63.
Method of acquisitionConsignment
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2017 - 2017

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Time period2017 - 2017
Provenance nameSotheby's, 1744 [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
Method of acquisitionConsignment
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2017 - 2017

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period2017 - 2017
Provenance nameLaskaridis, Panos, 1947- [Person; Donor] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2017 -

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period2017 -
Provenance nameAthens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, 2007- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

Last Edit2020-12-30 16:09:25