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mei/02123049 99970 [02123049]

San Marino CA, Huntington Library (US) : 99970

ISTC No.ia00103000
AuthorAesopus
TitleVita et Fabulae [Latin] (Tr: Rinucius)
ImprintRome : Eucharius Silber, 26 Nov. 1487
Format
Languagelat
SubjectLiterature
Keywordstranslation
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02123049
Holding InstitutionSan Marino CA, Huntington Library (US)
Shelfmark99970
Size of leaves210 × 140 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Copy Features - NoteRecord created by Matilde Malaspina
Support material (book)Paper
Other Identifier7985 (GW)

Provenance 1701 - 1800

PlaceEurope (Geonames ID: 6255148)
Areae
Time period1701 - 1800
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1701-1800 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
Binding
NoteOn the verso of the last leaf, inscription in pencil: 'Ill.' or 'sll.'
Binding noteStiff parchment binding over pasteboard. Leather label on the spine with gilt lettering 'Aesopus vita; fabulae. Rome, Silber 1487'.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions218 × 155 × 12 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1924

PlacePhiladelphia (Geonames ID: 4560349)
Arean-us-pa
Time period - 1924
Provenance nameRosenbach Company, 1903-1953 [Corporate body; Bookseller] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteRecorded as acquired by Henry E. Huntington from Rosenbach in September 1924 (see the Huntington Library online catalogue). The copy is listed with number 8 in the list of Huntington's bulk purchase from Rosenbach (vol. 'September 1924').
Date of evidenceDecember 1922
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1924 - 1927

PlaceSan Marino (Geonames ID: 5392400)
Arean-us-ca
Time period1924 - 1927
Provenance nameHuntington, Henry Edwards , 1850-1927 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteRecorded as acquired by Henry E. Huntington from Rosenbach in September 1924 (see the Huntington Library online catalogue). The copy is listed with number 8 in the catalogue of Huntington's bulk purchase from Rosenbach (vol. 'September 1924').
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1927 -

PlaceSan Marino (Geonames ID: 5392400)
Arean-us-ca
Time period1927 -
Provenance nameThe Huntington, 1927- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteHenry Huntington founded the library to house his collection.
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2019-07-02 06:57:48

All Copies

  02123049

San Marino CA, Huntington Library (US) : 99970

ISTC No.ia00103000
AuthorAesopus
TitleVita et Fabulae [Latin] (Tr: Rinucius)
ImprintRome : Eucharius Silber, 26 Nov. 1487
Format
Languagelat
SubjectLiterature
Keywordstranslation
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02123049
Holding InstitutionSan Marino CA, Huntington Library (US)
Shelfmark99970
Size of leaves210 × 140 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Copy Features - NoteRecord created by Matilde Malaspina
Support material (book)Paper
Other Identifier7985 (GW)

Provenance 1701 - 1800

PlaceEurope (Geonames ID: 6255148)
Areae
Time period1701 - 1800
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1701-1800 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
Binding
NoteOn the verso of the last leaf, inscription in pencil: 'Ill.' or 'sll.'
Binding noteStiff parchment binding over pasteboard. Leather label on the spine with gilt lettering 'Aesopus vita; fabulae. Rome, Silber 1487'.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions218 × 155 × 12 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1924

PlacePhiladelphia (Geonames ID: 4560349)
Arean-us-pa
Time period - 1924
Provenance nameRosenbach Company, 1903-1953 [Corporate body; Bookseller] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteRecorded as acquired by Henry E. Huntington from Rosenbach in September 1924 (see the Huntington Library online catalogue). The copy is listed with number 8 in the list of Huntington's bulk purchase from Rosenbach (vol. 'September 1924').
Date of evidenceDecember 1922
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1924 - 1927

PlaceSan Marino (Geonames ID: 5392400)
Arean-us-ca
Time period1924 - 1927
Provenance nameHuntington, Henry Edwards , 1850-1927 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteRecorded as acquired by Henry E. Huntington from Rosenbach in September 1924 (see the Huntington Library online catalogue). The copy is listed with number 8 in the catalogue of Huntington's bulk purchase from Rosenbach (vol. 'September 1924').
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1927 -

PlaceSan Marino (Geonames ID: 5392400)
Arean-us-ca
Time period1927 -
Provenance nameThe Huntington, 1927- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteHenry Huntington founded the library to house his collection.
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2019-07-02 06:57:48