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mei/02122669 Opp. 4° 187 (2) [02122669]

Oxford, Bodleian Library (GB) : Opp. 4° 187 (2)

ISTC No.ii00175800
AuthorIsaac ibn Sahula
TitleMashal ha-Kadmoni
Imprint[Italy] : Gershom Soncino, [about 1497]
Format4°
Languageheb
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature
Keywordshebraica; translation
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02122669
Holding InstitutionOxford, Bodleian Library (GB)
ShelfmarkOpp. 4° 187 (2)
NoteCreated by Rahel Fronda.
Size of leaves195 × 149 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes
SourceBod-inc Heb 37

Provenance 1500 - 1600

Areae-it
Time period1500 - 1600
Provenance nameUnidentified Jewish owner, 1500-1600 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteOn top of recto of the first printed leaf, owner's inscription in Hebrew has been crossed out and currently remains illegible.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Decoration NoteIt is possible that the same person is responsible for colouring the illustrations in brown and yellow ink.
Illustration coloured in by handYes
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookFirst few pages
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1617 - 1617

Areae-it
Time period1617 - 1617
Provenance nameCarretto, Giovanni Dominico, 1600-1650 [Person; Censor] (Male, Censor, Civil servant, No characterisation/lay, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteOn verso of last printed leaf, censor's note reads: 'Visto per me Gio[vanni] Domenico Carretto, 1617'.
msFrequencyOccasional
msLocationd
hasMsCensorshipMarksbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1684 - 1736

placenamePrague (Geonames ID: 3067696)
areae-xr
timeperiod1684 - 1736
ownerOppenheimer, David (1664-1736), 1664 - 1736 (, )
provenanceType1
1
1
methodofacqx
bindingNote18th century vellum over paper boards; sewn on three supports; imprint details and shelfmark on the spine.
bindingDatev
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMateriala
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions201 × 148 × 44 mm
titling
toolingd
edgesc
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
histShelfmarkOpp. 4° 165 (2) (shelfmarkPattern: 165)
certaintya
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1829 -

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk
Time period1829 -
Provenance nameOxford, Bodleian library, 1602 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBinding
Bibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Documentary Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price2080 £ The Bodleian Library bought the entire Oppenheimer collection, including manuscripts and printed books for £2080 in 1829.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2019-04-10 18:00:00

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  02122669

Oxford, Bodleian Library (GB) : Opp. 4° 187 (2)

ISTC No.ii00175800
AuthorIsaac ibn Sahula
TitleMashal ha-Kadmoni
Imprint[Italy] : Gershom Soncino, [about 1497]
Format4°
Languageheb
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature
Keywordshebraica; translation
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02122669
Holding InstitutionOxford, Bodleian Library (GB)
ShelfmarkOpp. 4° 187 (2)
NoteCreated by Rahel Fronda.
Size of leaves195 × 149 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes
SourceBod-inc Heb 37

Provenance 1500 - 1600

Areae-it
Time period1500 - 1600
Provenance nameUnidentified Jewish owner, 1500-1600 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteOn top of recto of the first printed leaf, owner's inscription in Hebrew has been crossed out and currently remains illegible.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Decoration NoteIt is possible that the same person is responsible for colouring the illustrations in brown and yellow ink.
Illustration coloured in by handYes
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookFirst few pages
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1617 - 1617

Areae-it
Time period1617 - 1617
Provenance nameCarretto, Giovanni Dominico, 1600-1650 [Person; Censor] (Male, Censor, Civil servant, No characterisation/lay, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteOn verso of last printed leaf, censor's note reads: 'Visto per me Gio[vanni] Domenico Carretto, 1617'.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
CensorshipYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1684 - 1736

PlacePrague (Geonames ID: 3067696)
Areae-xr
Time period1684 - 1736
Provenance nameOppenheimer, David (1664-1736), 1664 - 1736 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Clergy, Religious)
Provenance TypeBinding
Bibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding note18th century vellum over paper boards; sewn on three supports; imprint details and shelfmark on the spine.
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions201 × 148 × 44 mm
TitlingManuscript
ToolingNone
EdgesMarbled
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Historic ShelfmarkOpp. 4° 165 (2) (Shelfmark pattern No.: 165)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1829 -

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk
Time period1829 -
Provenance nameOxford, Bodleian library, 1602 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBinding
Bibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Documentary Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price2080 £ The Bodleian Library bought the entire Oppenheimer collection, including manuscripts and printed books for £2080 in 1829.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2019-04-10 18:00:00