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mei/02125150 IC.7845 [02125150]

London, British Library (GB) : IC.7845

ISTC No.is00443200
AuthorSensenschmidt, Johann and Andreas Frisner
TitleBücheranzeige [Advertisement for the Codex of Justinianus with the commentary of Accursius (GW 7723)]
ImprintNuremberg : Johann Sensenschmidt and Andreas Frisner, [1475]
FormatBdsde f°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
Subjectadvertisement
Keywordsbooktrade; market
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02125150
Holding InstitutionLondon, British Library (GB)
ShelfmarkIC.7845
NoteUnicum (see note in GW, explaining that it is not a duplicate of a Vienna copy, as it was believed).
NoteCreated by A. Panzanelli
Physical DescriptionThe margins mutilated in places (BMC).
The leaf is mounted on a modern leaf of paper and rebound between a number of other leaves as a protection. A historic shelfmark and note in pencil, likely by the bookseller, on the verso, including the note dup. which has later been argued as untrue (see GW and above here).
Size of leaves408 × 250 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
SourceBMC II 406.

Provenance 1700 - 1800

Areae-gx
Time period1700 - 1800
Provenance nameAnonymous, Germany , 1700-1800 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeShelfmark
Method of acquisitionunknown
Historic ShelfmarkOn the verso, in pencil, is written: XXV.B.7. (Shelfmark pattern No.: 115)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1905 -

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1905 -
Provenance nameLondon, British Museum Library, since 1973 The British Library, 1753- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
Binding
Bibliographic Evidence
Documentary Evidence
NoteBought in March, 1905 (BMC). Half leather over boards, all in red; notes on the content tooled in gold on the spine. The crown tooled in gold on the pastedown.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialMixed
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions416 × 258 × 7 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
StampsStamp of the British Museum with date of acquisition (1. MR 1905) on the verso; in red.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue
Documentary source

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2018-06-11 12:29:41

All Copies

  02125150

London, British Library (GB) : IC.7845

ISTC No.is00443200
AuthorSensenschmidt, Johann and Andreas Frisner
TitleBücheranzeige [Advertisement for the Codex of Justinianus with the commentary of Accursius (GW 7723)]
ImprintNuremberg : Johann Sensenschmidt and Andreas Frisner, [1475]
FormatBdsde f°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
Subjectadvertisement
Keywordsbooktrade; market
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02125150
Holding InstitutionLondon, British Library (GB)
ShelfmarkIC.7845
NoteUnicum (see note in GW, explaining that it is not a duplicate of a Vienna copy, as it was believed).
NoteCreated by A. Panzanelli
Physical DescriptionThe margins mutilated in places (BMC).
The leaf is mounted on a modern leaf of paper and rebound between a number of other leaves as a protection. A historic shelfmark and note in pencil, likely by the bookseller, on the verso, including the note dup. which has later been argued as untrue (see GW and above here).
Size of leaves408 × 250 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
SourceBMC II 406.

Provenance 1700 - 1800

Areae-gx
Time period1700 - 1800
Provenance nameAnonymous, Germany , 1700-1800 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeShelfmark
Method of acquisitionunknown
Historic ShelfmarkOn the verso, in pencil, is written: XXV.B.7. (Shelfmark pattern No.: 115)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1905 -

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1905 -
Provenance nameLondon, British Museum Library, since 1973 The British Library, 1753- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
Binding
Bibliographic Evidence
Documentary Evidence
NoteBought in March, 1905 (BMC). Half leather over boards, all in red; notes on the content tooled in gold on the spine. The crown tooled in gold on the pastedown.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialMixed
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions416 × 258 × 7 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
StampsStamp of the British Museum with date of acquisition (1. MR 1905) on the verso; in red.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue
Documentary source

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2018-06-11 12:29:41