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mei/02124551 C.50.a.15 [02124551]

London, British Library (GB) : C.50.a.15

ISTC No.ii00175700
AuthorIsaac ibn Sahula
TitleMashal ha-Kadmoni
Imprint[Brescia : Gershom Soncino, 1490-92]
FormatChancery 4°
Languageheb
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SubjectLiterature
Keywordshebraica; translation
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02124551
Holding InstitutionLondon, British Library (GB)
ShelfmarkC.50.a.15
Size of leaves166 × 120 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteParts of the border on leaf 1.1b cut away by the binder. Loss of text on 10.5a, 10.5b, 10.6b and 11.1b. Final leaf mounted.
Support material (book)Paper
SourceData from A. K. Offenberg, Catalogue of Books printed in the XVth Century now in the British Library (BMC XIII), 2004, 70-72; transcribed by Birgit Mikus.

Provenance 1483 -

Time period1483 -
Provenance nameAnonymous [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
Manuscript notesManuscript foliation.

Provenance 1865

Time period - 1865
Provenance nameJoseph Almanzi [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteJoseph Almanzi's copy.

Provenance 1865 -

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1865 -
Provenance nameLondon, British Museum Library, since 1973 The British Library, 1753- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteBought in November 1865.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding noteBound in the British Museum bindery in gold-tooled brown morocco.
Binding date19th cent.
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusRebound
ToolingGold

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  02124551

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copy

copyId02124551
holdingInstitutionIdLondonBL
shelfmarkC.50.a.15
paperSize166 × 120 mm
copyType1
copyFeaturesNoteParts of the border on leaf 1.1b cut away by the binder. Loss of text on 10.5a, 10.5b, 10.6b and 11.1b. Final leaf mounted.
supportMaterialBooka
sourceData from A. K. Offenberg, Catalogue of Books printed in the XVth Century now in the British Library (BMC XIII), 2004, 70-72; transcribed by Birgit Mikus.

provenance 1483 -

timeperiod1483 -
ownerAnonymous (, )
provenanceType1
msNoteManuscript foliation.

provenance 1865

timeperiod - 1865
ownerJoseph Almanzi (, )
provenanceType1
noteJoseph Almanzi's copy.

provenance 1865 -

placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk
timeperiod1865 -
ownerLondon, British Museum Library, since 1973 The British Library, 1753- (, )
provenanceType1
noteBought in November 1865.
methodofacqa
bindingNoteBound in the British Museum bindery in gold-tooled brown morocco.
bindingDatew
coverMaterialb
bindingStatusb
toolingb

otherInformation

Last Edit2018-05-18 16:25:30