Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US)
: Inc 3397 (B)
ISTC No.ib00700000
AuthorBlondus, Flavius
TitleItalia illustrata. Ed: Gaspar Blondus
ImprintRome : Johannes Philippus de Lignamine, [not before 10] Dec. 1474
Formatf°
Languagelat
SubjectGeography
KeywordsHistory; Classical studies; travel
Periodhumanist
Description of Copy
Copy Id02122415
Holding InstitutionCambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US)
ShelfmarkInc 3397 (B)
NoteRecord created by John Lancaster. Revised by Elena Fogolin (10/11/2022).
Physical DescriptionLacks blank leaves 1/1 and 2/8. Quire [s]¹⁰ wanting
Size of leaves288 × 194 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
No rubrication
Support material (book)Paper
SourceWalsh 1325
Provenance
1474 -
1480
PlaceArienzo (Geonames ID: 3182848)
Areae-it
Time period1474 - 1480
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription on 1/2r: "Est Conuẽtus stae. Mariae à Vico de Argentio ex dono D[omi]nor[um] de Stendardis". Dates conjectural.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Provenance
1480 -
1600
Areae-it
Time period1480 - 1600
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription on 1/2r: "Est Conuẽtus stae. Mariae à Vico de Argentio ex dono D[omi]nor[um] de Stendardis". Dates conjectural.
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Provenance
1855 -
1867
PlaceNewcastle-under-Lyme (Geonames ID: 2641674)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1855 - 1867
Provenance nameDilworth, D. [Person; Binder] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Binding
NoteBinder's ticket: "D. Dilworth, Newcastle, Staffordshire". Possibly bound for Dutton.
Method of acquisitionConsignment
Binding noteBound in 19th-century vellum, spine and covers gilt-stamped. Marbled endpapers. Tooled in gilt on the spine: “ ITALIA / ILLUSTRA. / FLAV. BLONDUS” and “ROME / J. P DE LIGNAMINE / 1474”. Edges coloured red.
Binding date19th cent.
Board materialPaper
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions296 × 200 × 48 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesColoured
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Provenance
1870 -
1896
PlaceNewcastle under Lyme
Areae-uk-en
Time period1870 - 1896
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteArmorial bookplate on front pastedown. Lot 168 in the December 1903 Sotheby sale of Dutton's library; purchased by Ridler for £1/14/-.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Auction / Sales Catalogue
Provenance
1903 -
1904
Areae-uk
Time period1903 - 1904
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NotePurchaser at the Dutton sale recorded in an annotated copy of the catalogue at the Huntington Library as Ridler, for £1/14/-.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price1.14.0 pounds sterling
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceAuction / Sales Catalogue
Provenance
1915 -
1918
PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Arean-us-ma
Time period1915 - 1918
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteGift of Winship to Harvard, 1918. Acquisition date conjectural.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue
Provenance
1918 -
PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Arean-us-ma
Time period1918 -
Provenance TypeExlibris
Note25 September 1918—Gift of George Parker Winship.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-02-07 11:06:24