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mei/02123932 SR20 [02123932]

Winchester, Winchester College (GB) : SR20

ISTC No.ig00189000
AuthorGerson, Johannes
TitleOpera
ImprintStrassburg : Martin Flach (printer of Strassburg), 1494
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectTheology
Keywordscollection
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02123932
Holding InstitutionWinchester, Winchester College (GB)
ShelfmarkSR20
Size of leaves301 × 208 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
No rubrication
Chain-hole
Binding waste
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes

Provenance 1500 - 1530

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk
Time period1500 - 1530
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding noteBindings of blind stamped calf over wooden boards. Diaper pattern with 'pineapple' tool in centre of lozenges. Border roll with dragon and phoenix motifs. Probably Oxford work. Titled on fore edge in a 16th century hand. later morocco lettering piece on spine. Modern repairs and re-backing. Pastedowns from an early (1470 or 148os?) edition of the Ars Minor of Priscian. Remains of clasps.
Binding date16th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
TitlingManuscript
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesBoth
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1500 - 1543

PlaceIsle of Wight (Geonames ID: 2633939)
Areae-uk
Time period1500 - 1543
Provenance nameMoryn, William, 1480 - 1543 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Clergy, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteAn inscription on the title page records that this book was bequeathed by William Moryn to Winchester College in 1543.
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1543 -

PlaceWinchester (Geonames ID: 2633858)
Areae-uk
Time period1543 -
Provenance nameWinchester College, 1382 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (School, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
Stamp
Documentary Evidence
NoteBequeathed by William Moryn in 1543. Recorded in all subsequent inventories and catalogues. Early 17th century fore-edge numbers 508-511.
Date of evidence1543
Method of acquisitionBequest
Binding noteBinding repaired by WH Smith in 1963, according to pencilled note of front pastedown.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2018-04-18 15:44:26

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  02123932

Winchester, Winchester College (GB) : SR20

ISTC No.ig00189000
AuthorGerson, Johannes
TitleOpera
ImprintStrassburg : Martin Flach (printer of Strassburg), 1494
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectTheology
Keywordscollection
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02123932
Holding InstitutionWinchester, Winchester College (GB)
ShelfmarkSR20
Size of leaves301 × 208 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
No rubrication
Chain-hole
Binding waste
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes

Provenance 1500 - 1530

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk
Time period1500 - 1530
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding noteBindings of blind stamped calf over wooden boards. Diaper pattern with 'pineapple' tool in centre of lozenges. Border roll with dragon and phoenix motifs. Probably Oxford work. Titled on fore edge in a 16th century hand. later morocco lettering piece on spine. Modern repairs and re-backing. Pastedowns from an early (1470 or 148os?) edition of the Ars Minor of Priscian. Remains of clasps.
Binding date16th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
TitlingManuscript
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesBoth
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1500 - 1543

PlaceIsle of Wight (Geonames ID: 2633939)
Areae-uk
Time period1500 - 1543
Provenance nameMoryn, William, 1480 - 1543 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Clergy, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteAn inscription on the title page records that this book was bequeathed by William Moryn to Winchester College in 1543.
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1543 -

PlaceWinchester (Geonames ID: 2633858)
Areae-uk
Time period1543 -
Provenance nameWinchester College, 1382 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (School, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
Stamp
Documentary Evidence
NoteBequeathed by William Moryn in 1543. Recorded in all subsequent inventories and catalogues. Early 17th century fore-edge numbers 508-511.
Date of evidence1543
Method of acquisitionBequest
Binding noteBinding repaired by WH Smith in 1963, according to pencilled note of front pastedown.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2018-04-18 15:44:26