Los Angeles CA, University of California (US)
: * A1 .B471I 1490
ISTC No.ib00644000
TitleBiblia [Italian] (Tr: Niccolò Malermi). Add: Aristeas: Ad Philocratem de lxx interpretibus (Tr: Bartolomeo Pontio). Leggenda di San Joseph
ImprintVenice : Giovanni Ragazzo, for Lucantonio Giunta, 15 Oct. 1490
Formatf°
Languageita
SubjectBible
Keywordstranslation
Periodpatristic
Description of Copy
Copy Id02128274
Holding InstitutionLos Angeles CA, University of California (US)
Shelfmark* A1 .B471I 1490
NoteRecord created by Martyna Grzesiak.
Physical DescriptionCopy washed. Sellers marks on front flyleaf verso ('12' and '4' in pencil), back flyleaf recto ('M.II.2' in pencil). Also on back flyleaf recto, ms pencil notes with collation in English, and below in German edition details together with previous shelfmarks (7.ital.Bibel, Chr. Rel. T IV, Bibel A II 2 Italienisch).
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Parts of text in facsimile
Copy Features - NoteBoth parts bound together; leaves 1 and 430 (a1, M6) missing, replaced with facsimile.
Support material (book)Paper
SourceKatalog eines grossen Theils der Bibliotheken des verstorbenen Cavaliere Andrea Tessier und des Marchese de *** : [hervorragende Sammlung von Inkunabeln, illustrierten Büchern des XV. Jahrh., schönen Einbänden, Landkarten, Musik, Kunst-Blättern u. s. w.]; Versteigerung am 21., 22. u. 23. Mai 1900. Jacques Rosenthal, München, 1900. no. 323.
Leo Olschki, 'Vendite pubbliche'. La Bibliofilía, vol. 2, no. 3/5 (1900), p. 153.
Catalogue De Très Beaux Livres: Voyages, Histoire Naturelle, Calligraphie Et Typographie, Modes Et Costumes. Lausanne: Librairie F. Roth, 1944. nr. 10.
Martin Bodmer. Choix d'incunables illustrés de la Bibliothèque Bodmer. Zürich Artemis-Verl. 1954. pp.24-25.
Manfred Von Arnim, and Otto Schäfer. Katalog Der Bibliothek Otto Schäfer, Schweinfurt. Stuttgart: E. Hauswedell, 1984. no. 54.
Sotheby's New York. The Collection of Otto Schäfer Part I: Italian Books. New York, Thursday December 8th 1994. no. 29.
Provenance
1819 -
1890
PlaceVenezia (Geonames ID: 3164603)
Areae-it
Time period1819 - 1890
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NotePart of Tessier sale (see bibliography above), lot no. 323.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceAuction / Sales Catalogue
Provenance
1900 -
1900
PlaceMünchen (Geonames ID: 2867714)
Areae-gx
Time period1900 - 1900
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Price10400 Fr
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceAuction / Sales Catalogue
Provenance
1900 -
1910
Areae-fr
Time period1900 - 1910
Provenance TypeSupralibros
Binding
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteOn front flyleaf verso, '7378' in blue ink in a 19c hand. Similar four-digit numbers are found found in other books that belonged to the Essling library, however it remains to be seen whether such numbers served as shelfmarks or inventory numbers.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding noteBinding by Marcellin Lortic (1852-1928), of Lortic Frères, signed 'M. Lortic' on the upper turn-in. Dark olive-green Morocco, gilt-tooled edges and turn-ins, with the characteristic turn-in gilt roll design that incorporates the initials of the owner ('VM'), bordure in red Morocco, with the armorial supralibros in gilt at the centre, in the Ducal variant that was in use before the acquisition of the title of Prince d'Essling. VM monogram on the spine. Binding dated 1905.
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Auction / Sales Catalogue
Provenance
1944 -
1944
PlaceLausanne (Geonames ID: 2659994)
Areae-sz
Time period1944 - 1944
NoteNumber 10 in the Librairie F. Roth, Lausanne catalogue no. 8, 1944 (see Bibliography above). This is presumably where Bodmer acquired the book.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceAuction / Sales Catalogue
Provenance
1944 -
1979
PlaceCologny (Geonames ID: 6691492)
Areae-sz
Time period1944 - 1979
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteMartin Bodmer. Choix d'incunables illustrés de la Bibliothèque Bodmer. Zürich Artemis-Verl. 1954. pp.24-25.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceAuction / Sales Catalogue
Provenance
1971 -
1971
PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us-ny
Time period1971 - 1971
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue
Provenance
1971 -
1994
PlaceSchweinfurt (Geonames ID: 2834498)
Areae-gx
Time period1971 - 1994
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Note On back flyleaf recto, small round stamp in the shape of a letter 'S' within a circle (i.e. OS), followed by '908' in pencil.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceHist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal
Provenance
1994 -
1996
PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Arean-us-ny
Time period1994 - 1996
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteLot 29 in the Dec. 8th 1994 sale, with estimated price of $100,000-150,000, unsold.
Put up for auction again in 1996, Sotheby's New York, Dec 4, 1996, lot 225, $50,000 hammer price (source: American Book Prices Current).
Price50000 USD
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceAuction / Sales Catalogue
Provenance
1996 -
PlaceLos Angeles (Geonames ID: 5368361)
Arean-us-ca
Time period1996 -
Provenance TypeExlibris
Stamp
Note"Purchased at Sotheby's auction of Dec. 4, 1996 by Martin Breslauer on behalf of UCLA Library" (source: UCLA online library catalogue).
Printed exlibris of the Ahmanson-Murphy Early Italian Printing Collection, and small, red oval UCLA library stamp.
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 complete
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