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mei/02123589 85408 [02123589]

San Marino CA, Huntington Library (US) : 85408

ISTC No.im00339000
TitleViola sanctorum
Imprint[Strassburg : Johann Prüss], 8 Feb. 1499
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLiturgy
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02123589
Holding InstitutionSan Marino CA, Huntington Library (US)
Shelfmark85408
NoteRecord created by John Lancaster.
Physical DescriptionLacks blank final leaf (x8).
Size of leaves197 × 139 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1499 - 1803

PlaceBuxheim (Geonames ID: 2940457)
Areae-gx
Time period1499 - 1803
Provenance nameBuxheim, Carthusians, BVM, OCart, 1402 - 1803 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
Stamp
Decoration
Manuscript Notes
NoteInscription on title page: "Carthusiae in Buxhem"; stamp on a1r: "Bibl. Buxheim".
Rubrication noteParagraph marks and capital strokes added in red in a few quires only (π, a, l, q-s). (15th-early 16th century)
Manuscript notesMarginal notes and underlining, in several sections only.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookParts only
Extraction of keywordsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes

Provenance 1800 - 1900

Areae-gx
Time period1800 - 1900
Provenance nameAnonymous, Germany [Person; Binder] (Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding note19th-century quarter sprinkled calf and sprinkled brown paper over wooden boards, perhaps utilizing original boards including the catch-plate on the edge of the front board and the strap plate on the back board; the clasp appears early, though the strap is new; gilt-stamped title on spine.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialOther
FurnitureYes
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions207 × 147 × 37 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1924 - 1925

PlacePhiladelphia (Geonames ID: 4560349)
Arean-us-pa
Time period1924 - 1925
Provenance nameRosenbach Company, 1903-1953 [Corporate body; Bookseller] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteRecorded as purchased by Henry E. Huntington from Rosenbach, 28 January 1925.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1925 - 1927

PlaceSan Marino (Geonames ID: 5392400)
Arean-us-ca
Time period1925 - 1927
Provenance nameHenry Edwards Huntington, 1850-1927 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteRecorded as purchased by Henry E. Huntington from Rosenbach, 28 January 1925.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary 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 TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteHuntington founded the library to house his collection.
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2018-09-14 06:27:56

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  02123589

San Marino CA, Huntington Library (US) : 85408

ISTC No.im00339000
TitleViola sanctorum
Imprint[Strassburg : Johann Prüss], 8 Feb. 1499
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLiturgy
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02123589
Holding InstitutionSan Marino CA, Huntington Library (US)
Shelfmark85408
NoteRecord created by John Lancaster.
Physical DescriptionLacks blank final leaf (x8).
Size of leaves197 × 139 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1499 - 1803

PlaceBuxheim (Geonames ID: 2940457)
Areae-gx
Time period1499 - 1803
Provenance nameBuxheim, Carthusians, BVM, OCart, 1402 - 1803 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
Stamp
Decoration
Manuscript Notes
NoteInscription on title page: "Carthusiae in Buxhem"; stamp on a1r: "Bibl. Buxheim".
Rubrication noteParagraph marks and capital strokes added in red in a few quires only (π, a, l, q-s). (15th-early 16th century)
Manuscript notesMarginal notes and underlining, in several sections only.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookParts only
Extraction of keywordsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes

Provenance 1800 - 1900

Areae-gx
Time period1800 - 1900
Provenance nameAnonymous, Germany [Person; Binder] (Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding note19th-century quarter sprinkled calf and sprinkled brown paper over wooden boards, perhaps utilizing original boards including the catch-plate on the edge of the front board and the strap plate on the back board; the clasp appears early, though the strap is new; gilt-stamped title on spine.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialOther
FurnitureYes
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions207 × 147 × 37 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1924 - 1925

PlacePhiladelphia (Geonames ID: 4560349)
Arean-us-pa
Time period1924 - 1925
Provenance nameRosenbach Company, 1903-1953 [Corporate body; Bookseller] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteRecorded as purchased by Henry E. Huntington from Rosenbach, 28 January 1925.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1925 - 1927

PlaceSan Marino (Geonames ID: 5392400)
Arean-us-ca
Time period1925 - 1927
Provenance nameHenry Edwards Huntington, 1850-1927 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteRecorded as purchased by Henry E. Huntington from Rosenbach, 28 January 1925.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary 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 TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteHuntington founded the library to house his collection.
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2018-09-14 06:27:56