London, Wellcome Collection (GB)
: 3.d.9
ISTC No.ig00106000
TitleGart der Gesundheit. Ed: Johann von Cube
ImprintAugsburg : Johann Schönsperger, 10 May 1496
Formatf°
Languageger
Subjectmedicine-practical
Keywordsphilosophy-natural; plants; animals
Periodmedieval
Description of Copy
Copy Id02126259
Holding InstitutionLondon, Wellcome Collection (GB)
Shelfmark3.d.9
NoteHortus Sanitatis [German] 'Herbarius zu Teutsch'
NoteCreated by Jack Litchfield
Physical Descriptionnumerous repairs on first few pages, including title page
Size of leaves270 × 183 mm
Support material (book)Paper
SourceF.N.L. Poynter, 'A catalogue of Incunabula in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library', London 1954, nr. 305
Provenance
1496 -
1600
Areae-gx
Time period1496 - 1600
Provenance nameAnonymous [Person] (Female)
Provenance TypeInscription
Binding
Decoration
Manuscript Notes
NoteInscription on title page, black ink, 'das buch ist der schwester/ Elisabetha Cunigunde gehoeric'
Binding noteSpace for clasps; blind stamped decoration with 'Herbarius' in upper centre; front and back pastedowns use printed pages (paper) from another contemporary German text
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Decoration NoteMultiple ornamental letters and woodcut illustrations coloured in green and red
Illustration coloured in by handYes
Ornamental lettersYes
Manuscript notesCorrection in contents, 'CCI[X]iii': contents listing reproduced by hand to include missing 'X'
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1780 -
1900
Time period1780 - 1900
Provenance TypeInscription
Binding
NoteBinding repair and rear inscription
Binding noteRebacked, blind stamped with three raised bands; additional flyleaves added front and back
Manuscript notesPencil inscription in back flyleaves, 'Panzer no. 415 [...] Ortus Sanitatis'
Provenance
1868 -
1910
Areae-uk
Time period1868 - 1910
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteMissing Ex Libris/Bookplate
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBibliography
Provenance
1912 -
1912
Areae-uk
Time period1912 - 1912
Provenance nameSotheby's , 1744- [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Booktrade) Joseph Frank Payne sale (second), Lot 58, 30/01/1912
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceAuction / Sales Catalogue
Provenance
1912 -
1936
Time period1912 - 1936
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteWellcome Library accessions book 1916-1930 [WA/HMM/LI/Acc/4], accession no. 44948
Date of evidence25/11/1926
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price26.00 GBP Sotheby's, 30/01/1912 [J.F. Payne] Lot 58 bid
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceHist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal
Provenance
1936 -
Areae-uk
Time period1936 -
Provenance TypeShelfmark
Accession mark
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
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