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mei/02124408 INC093 [02124408]

Athens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (GR) : INC093

ISTC No.ij00090000
AuthorJacobus de Voragine
TitleLegenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia
ImprintNuremberg : Anton Koberger, 11 Aug. 1478
Format
SubjectHagiography
Keywordsliterature devotional; liturgy
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02124408
Holding InstitutionAthens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation (GR)
ShelfmarkINC093
Size of leaves369 × 256 mm
Copy FeaturesParts of text in facsimile
Copy Features - Note264 (of 276) leaves (lacking leaves 21-23, 112-19, and 190, all replaced in modern photofacsimile).
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1700 - 1850

Time period1700 - 1850
Provenance TypeDecoration
Decoration NoteFirst text page with illuminated U in gold and decorative floral panels in upper and lower margin. Coat-of-arms in the illustrated lower margin border.
Illustration coloured in by handYes
IlluminationsYes
Ornamental lettersYes
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteRubricated initials and paragraph marks in red and blue.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1700 - 1850

Time period1700 - 1850
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Manuscript notesNotes in ink in latin on the second flyleaf.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookFirst few pages
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1800 - 1900

Time period1800 - 1900
Provenance TypeDecoration
Binding noteModern vellum binding.
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1800 - 1900

timeperiod1800 - 1900
provenanceType1
bindingNoteModern vellum, with gilt lettering on spine: "Prologus Sanctorum" and 1478". Red sprinkled edges.
bindingDatew
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMateriala
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions376 × 264 × 69 mm
titling
toolingb
edgesb
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1850 - 1930

timeperiod1850 - 1930
provenanceType1
stampsNoteIllegible round ink stamp on first text leaf.
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1998

timeperiod - 1998
ownerMullin, Arthur (, )
provenanceType1
noteBookplate of Arthur Mullin (dolphin and anchor with his name on the bottom part of the anchor) on the front pastedown. Sold by Swann Galleries, New York, 19 November 1998, lot 130.
certaintya
psourcea
e

provenance 2018 - 2018

placenameLos Angeles (Geonames ID: 5368361)
arean-us
timeperiod2018 - 2018
provenanceType1
methodofacqg
certaintya
psourcea
e

provenance 2018 - 2018

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period2018 - 2018
Provenance nameLaskaridis, Panos, 1947- [Person; Donor] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 2018 - 2018

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period2018 - 2018
Provenance nameAthens, Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, 2007- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Method of acquisitionBequest
certaintya
psourcea

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2018-05-29 12:21:52

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AthensLaskaridis : INC093

hostItemIdij00090000
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copy

copyId02124408
holdingInstitutionIdAthensLaskaridis
shelfmarkINC093
paperSize369 × 256 mm
copyType1
copyFeaturesNote264 (of 276) leaves (lacking leaves 21-23, 112-19, and 190, all replaced in modern photofacsimile).
supportMaterialBooka

provenance 1700 - 1850

timeperiod1700 - 1850
provenanceType1
decorationNoteFirst text page with illuminated U in gold and decorative floral panels in upper and lower margin. Coat-of-arms in the illustrated lower margin border.
hasIllustrationsByHandbooleanyes
hasIlluminationsbooleanyes
hasOrnamentalLettersbooleanyes
hasRubricationbooleanyes
rubricationNoteRubricated initials and paragraph marks in red and blue.
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1700 - 1850

timeperiod1700 - 1850
provenanceType1
msNoteNotes in ink in latin on the second flyleaf.
msFrequencya
msLocationa
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1800 - 1900

timeperiod1800 - 1900
provenanceType1
bindingNoteModern vellum binding.
furniture0
bindingStatusb
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1800 - 1900

timeperiod1800 - 1900
provenanceType1
bindingNoteModern vellum, with gilt lettering on spine: "Prologus Sanctorum" and 1478". Red sprinkled edges.
bindingDatew
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMateriala
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions376 × 264 × 69 mm
titling
toolingb
edgesb
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1850 - 1930

timeperiod1850 - 1930
provenanceType1
stampsNoteIllegible round ink stamp on first text leaf.
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1998

timeperiod - 1998
ownerMullin, Arthur (, )
provenanceType1
noteBookplate of Arthur Mullin (dolphin and anchor with his name on the bottom part of the anchor) on the front pastedown. Sold by Swann Galleries, New York, 19 November 1998, lot 130.
certaintya
psourcea
e

provenance 2018 - 2018

placenameLos Angeles (Geonames ID: 5368361)
arean-us
timeperiod2018 - 2018
provenanceType1
methodofacqg
certaintya
psourcea
e

provenance 2018 - 2018

placenameAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
areae-gr
timeperiod2018 - 2018
provenanceType1
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 2018 - 2018

placenameAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
areae-gr
timeperiod2018 - 2018
methodofacqc
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2018-05-29 12:21:52