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mei/02123663 92519 [02123663]

San Marino CA, Huntington Library (US) : 92519

ISTC No.im00691000
TitleMissale Romanum. Ed: Philippus de Rotingo
ImprintVenice : Octavianus Scotus, 29 Dec. 1481
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLiturgy
Keywordsreligion
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02123663
Holding InstitutionSan Marino CA, Huntington Library (US)
Shelfmark92519
NoteRecord created by Matilde Malaspina.
Copy HistorySeveral unidentified modern seller's marks and scribbles in pencil on the frontispiece and rear pastedown.
Size of leaves213 × 148 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteWanting leaf a1
Support material (book)Paper
Other Identifier M24083 (GW)

Provenance 1481-1600

PlaceEurope (Geonames ID: 6255148)
Areae
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1481-1600 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Decoration
Manuscript Notes
Binding noteStamped calf over wooden boards. Evidence of furniture (clasps and bosses) now missing. Modern labels on the spine in red morocco, with title and imprint information tooled in gilt (probably added when Fairfax Murray had the book).
Pasted inside the front cover, a 16th-century drawing of St Michael (210 x 135mm.), in pen and coloured.
Binding date16th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions220 × 150 × 60 mm
TitlingPrint Label
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Decoration NoteSeveral initials supplied in red and blue pen ink, decorated with pen tracery (see b1r). Rubrication and letters touched in yellow watercolour throughout. The woodcut on leaf s8v has been coloured, possibly around the early 17th century.
Ornamental lettersYes
RubricationYes
Pen initialsYes
Manuscript notesSeveral manuscript notes in different hands throughout the book, particularly concentrated on the calendar (first gathering), and on the last leaves and rear pastedown. Foliation in Roman numbers on the top margin of each recto, in brown ink, from I to CCLXXXXV.
Several notes on the rear flyleaf and pastedown seems to be written at least partly in Spanish.
Ms. notes (frequency)Several
Location in BookThroughout
Extraction of keywordsYes
Structuring the textYes
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
Lecture notesYes
Historic ShelfmarkShelfmark [Delta].f.32 repeated two times on the bottom border of leaves L11v and L12r.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1651 - 1700

PlaceEurope (Geonames ID: 6255148)
Areae
Time period1651 - 1700
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1651-1700 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeShelfmark
Historic ShelfmarkUnidentified shelfmark 6.D written in red ink on the top margin of the rear pastedown.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1801 - 1919

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1801 - 1919
Provenance nameMurray, Charles Fairfax, 1849 - 1919 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Scholar, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteOn the rear pastedown, bottom right corner, paper label: 'From the library of Ch: Fairfax Murray'. The book is listed as number 1306 in "Catalogo dei libri posseduti da Charles Fairfax Murray" (London, 1899), vol. 1, p. 228.
Method of acquisitionunknown
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1919 - 1937

PlaceFrankfurt am Main (Geonames ID: 2925533)
Areae-gx
Time period1919 - 1937
Provenance nameFrankfurt am Main, Joseph Baer & Co., Buchhandlung und Antiquariat [Corporate body] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteThe Huntington Library online catalogue records this copy as 'Purchased from Baer & Co., Nov. 18, 1924'.
Date of evidenceNov. 18, 1924
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 nameHenry Edwards Huntington, 1850-1927 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteRecorded as acquired by Henry E. Huntington from Baer & Co. in Nov. 1924 (see Huntington Library online catalogue).
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 Edit2019-08-23 18:46:00

All Copies

  02123663

San Marino CA, Huntington Library (US) : 92519

ISTC No.im00691000
TitleMissale Romanum. Ed: Philippus de Rotingo
ImprintVenice : Octavianus Scotus, 29 Dec. 1481
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLiturgy
Keywordsreligion
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02123663
Holding InstitutionSan Marino CA, Huntington Library (US)
Shelfmark92519
NoteRecord created by Matilde Malaspina.
Copy HistorySeveral unidentified modern seller's marks and scribbles in pencil on the frontispiece and rear pastedown.
Size of leaves213 × 148 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteWanting leaf a1
Support material (book)Paper
Other Identifier M24083 (GW)

Provenance

PlaceEurope (Geonames ID: 6255148)
Areae
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1481-1600 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Decoration
Manuscript Notes
Binding noteStamped calf over wooden boards. Evidence of furniture (clasps and bosses) now missing. Modern labels on the spine in red morocco, with title and imprint information tooled in gilt (probably added when Fairfax Murray had the book).
Pasted inside the front cover, a 16th-century drawing of St Michael (210 x 135mm.), in pen and coloured.
Binding date16th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions220 × 150 × 60 mm
TitlingPrint Label
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Decoration NoteSeveral initials supplied in red and blue pen ink, decorated with pen tracery (see b1r). Rubrication and letters touched in yellow watercolour throughout. The woodcut on leaf s8v has been coloured, possibly around the early 17th century.
Ornamental lettersYes
RubricationYes
Pen initialsYes
Manuscript notesSeveral manuscript notes in different hands throughout the book, particularly concentrated on the calendar (first gathering), and on the last leaves and rear pastedown. Foliation in Roman numbers on the top margin of each recto, in brown ink, from I to CCLXXXXV.
Several notes on the rear flyleaf and pastedown seems to be written at least partly in Spanish.
Ms. notes (frequency)Several
Location in BookThroughout
Extraction of keywordsYes
Structuring the textYes
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
Lecture notesYes
Historic ShelfmarkShelfmark [Delta].f.32 repeated two times on the bottom border of leaves L11v and L12r.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1651 - 1700

PlaceEurope (Geonames ID: 6255148)
Areae
Time period1651 - 1700
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1651-1700 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeShelfmark
Historic ShelfmarkUnidentified shelfmark 6.D written in red ink on the top margin of the rear pastedown.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1801 - 1919

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1801 - 1919
Provenance nameMurray, Charles Fairfax, 1849 - 1919 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Scholar, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteOn the rear pastedown, bottom right corner, paper label: 'From the library of Ch: Fairfax Murray'. The book is listed as number 1306 in "Catalogo dei libri posseduti da Charles Fairfax Murray" (London, 1899), vol. 1, p. 228.
Method of acquisitionunknown
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1919 - 1937

PlaceFrankfurt am Main (Geonames ID: 2925533)
Areae-gx
Time period1919 - 1937
Provenance nameFrankfurt am Main, Joseph Baer & Co., Buchhandlung und Antiquariat [Corporate body] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteThe Huntington Library online catalogue records this copy as 'Purchased from Baer & Co., Nov. 18, 1924'.
Date of evidenceNov. 18, 1924
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 nameHenry Edwards Huntington, 1850-1927 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteRecorded as acquired by Henry E. Huntington from Baer & Co. in Nov. 1924 (see Huntington Library online catalogue).
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 Edit2019-08-23 18:46:00