London, Wellcome Collection (GB)
: 5.c.13
ISTC No.is00371000
AuthorSeneca, Lucius Annaeus
TitleOpera philosophica. Epistolae
ImprintVenice : Bernardinus de Choris, de Cremona, 31 Oct. 1492
Formatf°
Languagelat
SubjectPhilosophy
Keywordscollection; letter collection
Periodclassical
Description of Copy
Copy Id02126334
Holding InstitutionLondon, Wellcome Collection (GB)
Shelfmark5.c.13
NoteCreated by Jack Litchfield
Size of leaves298 × 200 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
SourceF.N.L. Poynter, 'A catalogue of Incunabula in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library', London 1954, nr. 543
Provenance
1492 -
1600
Time period1492 - 1600
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteTitle page inscriptions in brown ink, early MS. Upper inscription: 'Cuthbert Johnson[y]'; lower: 'Sn [Sum/Sine] gromei.'
Provenance
1480 -
1524
Areae-uk
Time period1480 - 1524
Provenance TypeInscription
Manuscript Notes
NoteInscription on upper right of fol. 2: 'Thomvs Linacrus Medicus'
Manuscript notesSome marginal notation (keywords and brief comments) as well as floral reading marks
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookFirst few pages
Extraction of keywordsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1851 -
1925
PlaceGlasgow (Geonames ID: 2648579)
Areae-uk-st
Time period1851 - 1925
Provenance TypeExlibris
Binding
NoteBookplate on pastedown: 'John Cleland M.D., LL.D.'
Binding noteRebound in synthetic leather, gilt spine gives title and date of publication. Centred in front binding is a small oval portrait, in colour, of Thomas Linacre, glass fronted [chipped] and metal framed.
Binding date19th cent.
FurnitureYes
Binding statusRebound
EdgesColoured
Writing on edgesAcross
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1925 -
1929
PlaceSouth West London (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1925 - 1929
Provenance name'Oppenheim' [Person; Bookseller] (Unknown, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
Note14/01/1929
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceHist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal
Provenance
1929 -
1936
Time period1929 - 1936
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteWellcome Library accessions book 1916-1930 [WA/HMM/LI/Acc/4], accession no. 53949
Date of evidenceSeptember 1929
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price45.00 GBP 'Oppenheim, SW 10/ CAT. 176/ no. 111/Cost: 45.00/Valuation: 45.00'
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
SourceLibrary catalogue
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
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