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mei/02122506 Goff Heb-62 [02122506]

New York NY, Columbia University, Butler Library (US) : Goff Heb-62

ISTC No.ij00493500
AuthorJudah ben Jehiel, called Messer Leon
TitleNofet Zufim
Imprint[Mantua] : Abraham Conat, [1474/75]
Format
Languageheb
SubjectRhetoric
Keywordshebraica
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02122506
Holding InstitutionNew York NY, Columbia University, Butler Library (US)
ShelfmarkGoff Heb-62
Copy FeaturesBound with manuscript
Copy Features - NoteThis book is bound with two extended manuscript notes about the work that appear at the beginning of book. The longer letter is signed and dated by its author. According to Roest, the longer note is from Samuel Israel Mulder and the shorter one by S. Dubno.

Roest, Meijer. Bet Ha-Sefer Catalog der Reichhaltigen Sammlungen Hebraischer und Judischer Bucher, Handschriften, Kupferstiche, Portraits etc...Giuseppe Almanzi...(Amsterdam, 1868), #1362-1363.

Provenance 1597 - 1602

Time period1597 - 1602
Provenance name [Corporate body; Censor] (Censor, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteThere are two censor marks at the end of the book. Both are illegible. They are dated to 1597 and 1602.
CensorshipYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1840

PlaceAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
Note on provenance placeSamuel Israel Mulder lived his life in Amsterdam, though nothing in his note indicates that he was in Amsterdam at the time of his study of the book.
Areae-ne
Time period - 1840
Provenance name
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteIn a letter bound with the book, Mulder signs his name and gives the date as 1840 [Wednesday the 11th day of Tevet, 1840].

His handwriting seems to appears also on the first page of the book.
Method of acquisitionunknown
CommentsYes
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1868 - 1872

PlaceAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
Areae-ne
Time period1868 - 1872
Provenance nameFrederik Muller, 1817-1881 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteThis copy comes from the Temple Emanu-el collection. All Temple Emanu-el books were purchased from Frederik Muller's 1868 sale of Judaica. http://library.columbia.edu/locations/rbml/units/Hebraica/history.html.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1872 - 1892

PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us
Time period1872 - 1892
Provenance nameTample Emanu-El, 1845-Present [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteAccording to the history of Columbia's Judaica collection, http://library.columbia.edu/locations/rbml/units/Hebraica/history.html, Temple Emanu-el purchased this copy from Frederik Muller in 1872.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1892 -

PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us
Time period1892 -
Provenance nameColumbia University, 1754- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Academy)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Accession mark
NoteIn 1892 Temple Emanu-el donated a collection of books to Columbia University. Included was this copy. http://library.columbia.edu/locations/rbml/units/Hebraica/history.html.

Acquisition number: 156404
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance

Provenance TypeBinding
Binding noteModern quarterbound leather binding with beige cloth on the boards, 6 banded spine with gold tooled titling and blind ornamental tools. 2 modern endpapers with watermark.
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialBookcloth
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions226 × 150 × 44 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2018-02-27 18:36:19

All Copies

  02122506

New York NY, Columbia University, Butler Library (US) : Goff Heb-62

ISTC No.ij00493500
AuthorJudah ben Jehiel, called Messer Leon
TitleNofet Zufim
Imprint[Mantua] : Abraham Conat, [1474/75]
Format
Languageheb
SubjectRhetoric
Keywordshebraica
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02122506
Holding InstitutionNew York NY, Columbia University, Butler Library (US)
ShelfmarkGoff Heb-62
Copy FeaturesBound with manuscript
Copy Features - NoteThis book is bound with two extended manuscript notes about the work that appear at the beginning of book. The longer letter is signed and dated by its author. According to Roest, the longer note is from Samuel Israel Mulder and the shorter one by S. Dubno.

Roest, Meijer. Bet Ha-Sefer Catalog der Reichhaltigen Sammlungen Hebraischer und Judischer Bucher, Handschriften, Kupferstiche, Portraits etc...Giuseppe Almanzi...(Amsterdam, 1868), #1362-1363.

Provenance 1597 - 1602

Time period1597 - 1602
Provenance name [Corporate body; Censor] (Censor, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteThere are two censor marks at the end of the book. Both are illegible. They are dated to 1597 and 1602.
CensorshipYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1840

PlaceAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
Note on provenance placeSamuel Israel Mulder lived his life in Amsterdam, though nothing in his note indicates that he was in Amsterdam at the time of his study of the book.
Areae-ne
Time period - 1840
Provenance name
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteIn a letter bound with the book, Mulder signs his name and gives the date as 1840 [Wednesday the 11th day of Tevet, 1840].

His handwriting seems to appears also on the first page of the book.
Method of acquisitionunknown
CommentsYes
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1868 - 1872

PlaceAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
Areae-ne
Time period1868 - 1872
Provenance nameFrederik Muller, 1817-1881 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteThis copy comes from the Temple Emanu-el collection. All Temple Emanu-el books were purchased from Frederik Muller's 1868 sale of Judaica. http://library.columbia.edu/locations/rbml/units/Hebraica/history.html.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1872 - 1892

PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us
Time period1872 - 1892
Provenance nameTample Emanu-El, 1845-Present [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteAccording to the history of Columbia's Judaica collection, http://library.columbia.edu/locations/rbml/units/Hebraica/history.html, Temple Emanu-el purchased this copy from Frederik Muller in 1872.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1892 -

PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us
Time period1892 -
Provenance nameColumbia University, 1754- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Academy)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Accession mark
NoteIn 1892 Temple Emanu-el donated a collection of books to Columbia University. Included was this copy. http://library.columbia.edu/locations/rbml/units/Hebraica/history.html.

Acquisition number: 156404
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance

Provenance TypeBinding
Binding noteModern quarterbound leather binding with beige cloth on the boards, 6 banded spine with gold tooled titling and blind ornamental tools. 2 modern endpapers with watermark.
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialBookcloth
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions226 × 150 × 44 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2018-02-27 18:36:19