Oxford, New College (GB)
: BT1.118.6
ISTC No.ij00571050
AuthorJustinianus
TitleDigestum novum (with the Glossa ordinaria of Accursius) (and Summaria according to Bartolus de Saxoferrato and Paulus de Castro)
Imprint[Lyons] : Jean Du Pré (printer of Lyons), [about 1495]
Formatf°
Languagelat
SubjectLaw-Civil
Keywordseducation; commentary
Periodmedieval
Description of Copy
Copy Id02126338
Holding InstitutionOxford, New College (GB)
ShelfmarkBT1.118.6
NoteCreated by A. Panzanelli
Physical DescriptionWanting the first (blank?) leaf and with only stumps of all other (7) leaves of quire a. The only other copy is also wanting the first leaves.
Size of leaves418 × 288 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Reuse of manuscript leaves
Copy Features - NoteFour entire sheets from a manuscript (8°, 15th century) with writing in cursive hand have been used as pastedown. The front flyleaf is made of a new leaf of paper, which likely replaced (or was added) in 1974 when the book was restored.
Support material (book)Paper
SourceD.E. Rhodes, 'An undescribed edition of the Digestum novum', Gutenberg Jahrbuch 1974, 97-9.
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Provenance
1501 -
1561
Areae-uk
Time period1501 - 1561
Provenance TypeInscription
Binding
Manuscript Notes
NoteOn the verso of the last leaf there are three inscriptions, possibly by two hands. At the centre of the page, in brown ink is written: Stempe | Thomas [seburus?] me possidet [...] ex dono doctor[is] Crooki'. Above this, in dark ink and bigger module: 'Liber Gryffitti emptus [de?] Thoma Stempe Civilista'. Below, possibly by the same hand, there is a statement related to the foundation of the college: 'W. Wykam fundator huiu[us] collegij'.
Method of acquisitionDonation
Binding noteCalf over wooden board, tooled in blind, rebacked (1974); remaind of two clasps on the fore-edge and chain-hole. Manuscript on the pastedown. Title on the fore-edge: 'ff. [i.e. Digestum] Novum.'
Binding date16th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
Binding Dimensions435 × 310 × 97 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingBlind and gold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesAlong
GaufferedNo
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteInitials supplied in red.
Manuscript notesSeveral marginal notes, by at least two hands.
Ms. notes (frequency)Several
Location in BookThroughout
CorrectionsYes
Extraction of keywordsYes
Structuring the textYes
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
Historic ShelfmarkJ.3, on the front pastedown. (Shelfmark pattern No.: 6)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue
Provenance
1600 -
Areae-uk
Time period1600 -
Provenance TypeExlibris
Note New College bookplate no. 8, applied on the front (new) flyleaf.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Historic ShelfmarkT.6.4 (Shelfmark pattern No.: 41)
Founders Library B.1.4. (Shelfmark pattern No.: 125)
Auct. 7.13
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2018-08-02 16:16:15