Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02123212 99059 [02123212]

San Marino CA, Huntington Library (US) : 99059

ISTC No.iv00325000
TitleVocabularius [Latin and German]
Imprint[Strassburg : Printer of Henricus Ariminensis (Georg Reyser?), about 1477]
Format
Languageger
SubjectGrammar
Keywordseducation; dictionary
Periodmedieval?

Description of Copy

Copy Id02123212
Holding InstitutionSan Marino CA, Huntington Library (US)
Shelfmark99059
NoteRecord created by John Lancaster, with binding information from Scott Husby.
Physical DescriptionLacks blank final leaf ([H]10).
Size of leaves273 × 199 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Manuscript signatures
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1266 - 1802

PlaceRottweil (Geonames ID: 2843636)
Areae-gx
Time period1266 - 1802
Provenance nameRottweil, Dominicans, OP, 1266-1802 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
Binding
Decoration
NoteInscription (between the paragraphs of text) on [a]2r: "Conv[en]tûs Rottwilanj Fratrum Praed[icato]r[u]m".
Binding noteContemporary blind-stamped leather over wooden boards (most of the leather gone; backstrip completely missing, revealing structure); one roll tool includes "mariahilf"; traces of two fore-edge clasps (strap-plates and remains of straps on back cover). -- Paper labels on spine: at head, ms. number "154", above it in red ink: "W"; in second compartment, and small printed label with the first digit added in ms. "896"; in the third compartment, a printed bold "534". -- Parchment quire guards in the first two and last two quires. -- Ms. signatures consist of the number of the quire, on the first recto, at lower outer edge (many trimmed away). -- EBDB w002141 (Kyriss 80).
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions284 × 205 × 85 mm
TitlingNone
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteInitials and capital strokes added in red.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1824

Areae-gx
Time period - 1824
Provenance name Ess, Leander van , 1772 - 1847 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, University lecturer, Religious)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NotePurchased by Phillipps from Leander Van Ess; see "Catalogus Incunabulorum Professoris et Doctoris Theol. L. Van Ess, Darmstadlt[sic]: Nunc in Bibliothecâ Phillippicâ deposit" (Middle Hill, ca. 1824), no. 896 (number on printed label on spine).
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1824 - 1872

PlaceBroadway (Geonames ID: 2654628)
Note on provenance placeIn Middle Hill estate near Broadway until 1863 when he moved to Thirlestaine House in Cheltenham.
Areae-uk-en
Time period1824 - 1872
Provenance namePhillipps, Sir Thomas, 1792-1872 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Scholar, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NotePurchased from Van Ess, 1924. See "Catalogus Incunabulorum Professoris et Doctoris Theol. L. Van Ess, Darmstadlt[sic]: Nunc in Bibliothecâ Phillippicâ deposit" (Middle Hill, c. 1824), no. 896. "534" in ink in the center of the front pastedown, and printed in bold on a label on the spine.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1872 - 1923

PlaceCheltenham (Geonames ID: 2653261)
Note on provenance placeIn Thirlestaine House.
Areae-uk-en
Time period1872 - 1923
Provenance nameThomas FitzRoy Fenwick, 1856-1938 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteInherited by Thomas FitzRoy Fenwick, Phillipps's grandson.
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Documentary source

Provenance 1923 - 1923

PlacePhiladelphia (Geonames ID: 4560349)
Arean-us-pa
Time period1923 - 1923
Provenance nameRosenbach Company, 1903-1953 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
Bibliographic Evidence
Documentary Evidence
NotePurchased by Rosenbach from Fenwick, 1923, and directly sold to Huntington. On the front pastedown: number "745" in pencil, referring to the list of Phillipps’s incunabula which Rosenbach sold to Huntington ("List of Incunabula collected by Sir Thomas Phillipps, October 1923").
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1923 - 1927

PlaceSan Marino (Geonames ID: 5392400)
Arean-us-ca
Time period1923 - 1927
Provenance nameHenry Edwards Huntington, 1850-1927 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NotePurchased from Rosenbach, October 1923.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

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 TypeInscription
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteHuntington founded the library to house his collection.
On the front pastedown: bibliographical information and references to incunabula catalogues in pencil.
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-05-05 04:49:17

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  02123212

San Marino CA, Huntington Library (US) : 99059

ISTC No.iv00325000
TitleVocabularius [Latin and German]
Imprint[Strassburg : Printer of Henricus Ariminensis (Georg Reyser?), about 1477]
Format
Languageger
SubjectGrammar
Keywordseducation; dictionary
Periodmedieval?

Description of Copy

Copy Id02123212
Holding InstitutionSan Marino CA, Huntington Library (US)
Shelfmark99059
NoteRecord created by John Lancaster, with binding information from Scott Husby.
Physical DescriptionLacks blank final leaf ([H]10).
Size of leaves273 × 199 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Manuscript signatures
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1266 - 1802

PlaceRottweil (Geonames ID: 2843636)
Areae-gx
Time period1266 - 1802
Provenance nameRottweil, Dominicans, OP, 1266-1802 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
Binding
Decoration
NoteInscription (between the paragraphs of text) on [a]2r: "Conv[en]tûs Rottwilanj Fratrum Praed[icato]r[u]m".
Binding noteContemporary blind-stamped leather over wooden boards (most of the leather gone; backstrip completely missing, revealing structure); one roll tool includes "mariahilf"; traces of two fore-edge clasps (strap-plates and remains of straps on back cover). -- Paper labels on spine: at head, ms. number "154", above it in red ink: "W"; in second compartment, and small printed label with the first digit added in ms. "896"; in the third compartment, a printed bold "534". -- Parchment quire guards in the first two and last two quires. -- Ms. signatures consist of the number of the quire, on the first recto, at lower outer edge (many trimmed away). -- EBDB w002141 (Kyriss 80).
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions284 × 205 × 85 mm
TitlingNone
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteInitials and capital strokes added in red.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1824

Areae-gx
Time period - 1824
Provenance name Ess, Leander van , 1772 - 1847 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, University lecturer, Religious)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NotePurchased by Phillipps from Leander Van Ess; see "Catalogus Incunabulorum Professoris et Doctoris Theol. L. Van Ess, Darmstadlt[sic]: Nunc in Bibliothecâ Phillippicâ deposit" (Middle Hill, ca. 1824), no. 896 (number on printed label on spine).
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1824 - 1872

PlaceBroadway (Geonames ID: 2654628)
Note on provenance placeIn Middle Hill estate near Broadway until 1863 when he moved to Thirlestaine House in Cheltenham.
Areae-uk-en
Time period1824 - 1872
Provenance namePhillipps, Sir Thomas, 1792-1872 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Scholar, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NotePurchased from Van Ess, 1924. See "Catalogus Incunabulorum Professoris et Doctoris Theol. L. Van Ess, Darmstadlt[sic]: Nunc in Bibliothecâ Phillippicâ deposit" (Middle Hill, c. 1824), no. 896. "534" in ink in the center of the front pastedown, and printed in bold on a label on the spine.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1872 - 1923

PlaceCheltenham (Geonames ID: 2653261)
Note on provenance placeIn Thirlestaine House.
Areae-uk-en
Time period1872 - 1923
Provenance nameThomas FitzRoy Fenwick, 1856-1938 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteInherited by Thomas FitzRoy Fenwick, Phillipps's grandson.
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Documentary source

Provenance 1923 - 1923

PlacePhiladelphia (Geonames ID: 4560349)
Arean-us-pa
Time period1923 - 1923
Provenance nameRosenbach Company, 1903-1953 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
Bibliographic Evidence
Documentary Evidence
NotePurchased by Rosenbach from Fenwick, 1923, and directly sold to Huntington. On the front pastedown: number "745" in pencil, referring to the list of Phillipps’s incunabula which Rosenbach sold to Huntington ("List of Incunabula collected by Sir Thomas Phillipps, October 1923").
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1923 - 1927

PlaceSan Marino (Geonames ID: 5392400)
Arean-us-ca
Time period1923 - 1927
Provenance nameHenry Edwards Huntington, 1850-1927 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NotePurchased from Rosenbach, October 1923.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

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 TypeInscription
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteHuntington founded the library to house his collection.
On the front pastedown: bibliographical information and references to incunabula catalogues in pencil.
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-05-05 04:49:17