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mei/02124134 21323.2 [02124134]

Manchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (GB) : 21323.2

ISTC No.ib00525780
TitleNeviim Aharonim. Comm: David Kimhi
Imprint[Soncino : Joshua Solomon Soncino, about 1485]
FormatChancery f°
Languageheb
SubjectBible
Keywordscommentary
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02124134
Holding InstitutionManchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (GB)
Shelfmark21323.2
Also bound with this copyNeviim Rishonim. Comm: David Kimhi
. - Soncino : [Joshua Solomon Soncino], 15 Oct. 1485 [ib00525760] (MEI ID: 02124133)
NoteCreated by Rahel Fronda, revised by Fabrizio Quaglia and revisions input by Marco Bertagna.
Size of leaves258 × 186 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes

Provenance 1500 - 1600

Areae-it
Time period1500 - 1600
Provenance nameAnonymous Italian Jew, 1500-1600 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesThis owner has added vocalisation in light brown ink, as well as chapter numbers in Hebrew and a few pointing hands. Perhaps the same person has also left a few marginal comments in Hebrew.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookThroughout
CompletionsYes
SupplementsYes
Structuring the textYes
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1550 - 1650

Areae-it
Time period1550 - 1650
Provenance nameElhanan David ben Isaac, 1550-1650 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteOwner's note at the end of Major Prophets and beginning of Minor Prophets in Hebrew reads: זה שמי .. אלחנן דוד ... בכמהרר יצחק ... This is my name ... Elhanan David, son of Isaac ...
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesThis hand has also written a few marginal comments in Hebrew.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookThroughout
SupplementsYes
CommentsYes
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1599 - 1599

PlaceModena (Geonames ID: 3173331)
Areae-it
Time period1599 - 1599
Provenance nameLuigi da Bologna, 1550-1610 [Person; Censor] (Male, Censor, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteFrom Fabrizio Quaglia [May 2021] Sul bordo inferiore della c. [294]r nota censoria assai sbiadita, ma che si riesce a intuire abbastanza per confronto con altre iscrizioni di questo revisore, ‘Reuisto per mi fra Luigi da Bologna del / ordine de sa[n] Dominico luglio 1599’. [Ringrazio per la riproduzione fotografica della pagina Lorraine Coughlan della John Rylands Library]
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookParts only
CensorshipYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1600 - 1700

Areae-it
Time period1600 - 1700
Provenance nameAnonymous Italian Jew, 1600-1700 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesThis hand has added a few marginal comments and inscriptions in Hebrew.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
SupplementsYes
CommentsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1778 - 1834

PlaceAlthorp (Geonames ID: 7296694)
Areae-uk
Time period1778 - 1834
Provenance nameSpencer, George John, 2nd Earl Spencer, 1758 - 1834 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Politician, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeBinding
Bibliographic Evidence
NotePasted on lower pastedown: 'E Bibliotheca Spenceriana'.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding noteEarly 19th century calf over wooden boards; John Rylands motto 'JR' in gilt stamped on lower board; with bibliographic details in gilt on the spine.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions269 × 195 × 65 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1892 -

PlaceDeansgate, Manchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
Areae-uk
Time period1892 -
Provenance nameManchester, John Rylands University Library, 1900 [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Bibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
NoteBookplate on lower board: 'Nihil sine labore. The Iohn Rylands Library 1894'.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2021-11-23 09:45:56

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  02124134

Manchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (GB) : 21323.2

ISTC No.ib00525780
TitleNeviim Aharonim. Comm: David Kimhi
Imprint[Soncino : Joshua Solomon Soncino, about 1485]
FormatChancery f°
Languageheb
SubjectBible
Keywordscommentary
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02124134
Holding InstitutionManchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (GB)
Shelfmark21323.2
Also bound with this copyNeviim Rishonim. Comm: David Kimhi
. - Soncino : [Joshua Solomon Soncino], 15 Oct. 1485 [ib00525760] (MEI ID: 02124133)
NoteCreated by Rahel Fronda, revised by Fabrizio Quaglia and revisions input by Marco Bertagna.
Size of leaves258 × 186 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes

Provenance 1500 - 1600

Areae-it
Time period1500 - 1600
Provenance nameAnonymous Italian Jew, 1500-1600 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesThis owner has added vocalisation in light brown ink, as well as chapter numbers in Hebrew and a few pointing hands. Perhaps the same person has also left a few marginal comments in Hebrew.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookThroughout
CompletionsYes
SupplementsYes
Structuring the textYes
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1550 - 1650

Areae-it
Time period1550 - 1650
Provenance nameElhanan David ben Isaac, 1550-1650 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteOwner's note at the end of Major Prophets and beginning of Minor Prophets in Hebrew reads: זה שמי .. אלחנן דוד ... בכמהרר יצחק ... This is my name ... Elhanan David, son of Isaac ...
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesThis hand has also written a few marginal comments in Hebrew.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookThroughout
SupplementsYes
CommentsYes
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1599 - 1599

PlaceModena (Geonames ID: 3173331)
Areae-it
Time period1599 - 1599
Provenance nameLuigi da Bologna, 1550-1610 [Person; Censor] (Male, Censor, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteFrom Fabrizio Quaglia [May 2021] Sul bordo inferiore della c. [294]r nota censoria assai sbiadita, ma che si riesce a intuire abbastanza per confronto con altre iscrizioni di questo revisore, ‘Reuisto per mi fra Luigi da Bologna del / ordine de sa[n] Dominico luglio 1599’. [Ringrazio per la riproduzione fotografica della pagina Lorraine Coughlan della John Rylands Library]
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookParts only
CensorshipYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1600 - 1700

Areae-it
Time period1600 - 1700
Provenance nameAnonymous Italian Jew, 1600-1700 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesThis hand has added a few marginal comments and inscriptions in Hebrew.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
SupplementsYes
CommentsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1778 - 1834

PlaceAlthorp (Geonames ID: 7296694)
Areae-uk
Time period1778 - 1834
Provenance nameSpencer, George John, 2nd Earl Spencer, 1758 - 1834 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Politician, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeBinding
Bibliographic Evidence
NotePasted on lower pastedown: 'E Bibliotheca Spenceriana'.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding noteEarly 19th century calf over wooden boards; John Rylands motto 'JR' in gilt stamped on lower board; with bibliographic details in gilt on the spine.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions269 × 195 × 65 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1892 -

PlaceDeansgate, Manchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
Areae-uk
Time period1892 -
Provenance nameManchester, John Rylands University Library, 1900 [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Bibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
NoteBookplate on lower board: 'Nihil sine labore. The Iohn Rylands Library 1894'.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2021-11-23 09:45:56