Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02125228 Inc.216 [02125228]

Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland (GB) : Inc.216

ISTC No.im00342000
AuthorMarullus, Michael
TitleEpigrammatum libri IV. Hymnorum naturalium libri IV
ImprintFlorence : Societas Colubris (Compagnia del Drago), 26 Nov. 1497
Format
Languagelat
SubjectLiterature
Keywordspoetry
Periodhumanist

Description of Copy

Copy Id02125228
Holding InstitutionEdinburgh, National Library of Scotland (GB)
ShelfmarkInc.216
NoteRecord created by Krisztina Rábai
Size of leaves185 × 125 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
SourceBeattie, W. Supplement to the hand-list of incunabula in the National Library of Scotland, p. 180.

Provenance 1722 - 1774

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1722 - 1774
Provenance nameAskew, Anthony, 1722-1774 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Physician, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInk inscription at head of verso of front free endpaper: cet Ex. couté 2L 15s sterling a la vente askew coll. & integr.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesCropped Latin and Greek marginals by 17-18th cent.(?) hands.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookParts only
Extraction of keywordsYes
Price2,15 GBP It was sold for 2£ 15 shilling.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1701 - 1800

Areae
Time period1701 - 1800
Provenance nameAnonymous binder, 1701-1800 [Person; Binder] (Male, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding note18th-century red morocco with gilt rolled border on front and back boards, gilt spine, gilt rolled board edges, gilt rolled turn-ins, gilt edges and marbled endpapers.
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions192 × 133 × 21 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1773 - 1833

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1773 - 1833
Provenance nameHeber, Richard, 1773 - 1833 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Scholar, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
NoteInk stamp at head of recto of front flyleaf: Bibliotheca Heberiana.
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1833 - 1892

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1833 - 1892
Provenance nameHolford, Robert Stayner, 1808 - 1892 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeSeller's mark/note
NoteLower on the front free endpaper is a pencil note identifying the book as being from the Holford Library. There is a pencil price in a different hand above this note: £25-0-0.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Price25-0-0 GBP
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1892 - 1926

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1892 - 1926
Provenance nameHolford, George Lindsay , 1860-1926 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay) Fourth child and only son of Robert Staynor Holford
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteLot 497 in the Sotheby's sale of December 1927
Date of evidence1927

Provenance 1927 - 1943

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1927 - 1943
Provenance nameP.J. & A.E. Dobell [Corporate body; Bookseller] (Booktrade) End date of ownership not known
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteBought from the Holford sale at Sotheby's in December 1927
Date of evidence1927
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price34 GBP
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceAuction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1943 -

PlaceEdinburgh (Geonames ID: 2650225)
Areae-uk-st
Time period1943 -
Provenance nameNational Library of Scotland, 1925- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Stamp
Shelfmark
Note Bought by the Library from the Lauriston Castle Fund 6 July 1943.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2019-11-13 15:42:20

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  02125228

Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland (GB) : Inc.216

ISTC No.im00342000
AuthorMarullus, Michael
TitleEpigrammatum libri IV. Hymnorum naturalium libri IV
ImprintFlorence : Societas Colubris (Compagnia del Drago), 26 Nov. 1497
Format
Languagelat
SubjectLiterature
Keywordspoetry
Periodhumanist

Description of Copy

Copy Id02125228
Holding InstitutionEdinburgh, National Library of Scotland (GB)
ShelfmarkInc.216
NoteRecord created by Krisztina Rábai
Size of leaves185 × 125 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
SourceBeattie, W. Supplement to the hand-list of incunabula in the National Library of Scotland, p. 180.

Provenance 1722 - 1774

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1722 - 1774
Provenance nameAskew, Anthony, 1722-1774 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Physician, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInk inscription at head of verso of front free endpaper: cet Ex. couté 2L 15s sterling a la vente askew coll. & integr.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesCropped Latin and Greek marginals by 17-18th cent.(?) hands.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookParts only
Extraction of keywordsYes
Price2,15 GBP It was sold for 2£ 15 shilling.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1701 - 1800

Areae
Time period1701 - 1800
Provenance nameAnonymous binder, 1701-1800 [Person; Binder] (Male, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding note18th-century red morocco with gilt rolled border on front and back boards, gilt spine, gilt rolled board edges, gilt rolled turn-ins, gilt edges and marbled endpapers.
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions192 × 133 × 21 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1773 - 1833

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1773 - 1833
Provenance nameHeber, Richard, 1773 - 1833 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Scholar, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
NoteInk stamp at head of recto of front flyleaf: Bibliotheca Heberiana.
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1833 - 1892

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1833 - 1892
Provenance nameHolford, Robert Stayner, 1808 - 1892 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeSeller's mark/note
NoteLower on the front free endpaper is a pencil note identifying the book as being from the Holford Library. There is a pencil price in a different hand above this note: £25-0-0.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Price25-0-0 GBP
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1892 - 1926

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1892 - 1926
Provenance nameHolford, George Lindsay , 1860-1926 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay) Fourth child and only son of Robert Staynor Holford
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteLot 497 in the Sotheby's sale of December 1927
Date of evidence1927

Provenance 1927 - 1943

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1927 - 1943
Provenance nameP.J. & A.E. Dobell [Corporate body; Bookseller] (Booktrade) End date of ownership not known
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteBought from the Holford sale at Sotheby's in December 1927
Date of evidence1927
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price34 GBP
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceAuction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1943 -

PlaceEdinburgh (Geonames ID: 2650225)
Areae-uk-st
Time period1943 -
Provenance nameNational Library of Scotland, 1925- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Stamp
Shelfmark
Note Bought by the Library from the Lauriston Castle Fund 6 July 1943.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2019-11-13 15:42:20