Cambridge, Magdalene College, Pepys Library (GB)
: PL 1254(3)
ISTC No.iw00010800
TitleWednesday's Fast
Imprint[Westminster] : Wynkyn de Worde, [about 1500]
Format4°
Languageeng
SubjectLiterature-Devotional
Periodmedieval?
Description of Copy
Copy Id02128398
Holding InstitutionCambridge, Magdalene College, Pepys Library (GB)
ShelfmarkPL 1254(3)
Also bound with this copy(1) Here begynneth the Iustes of the moneth of Maye parfurnysshed [and] done by Charles brandon. Thomas knyuet. Gyles Capell, [and] Wyllyam Hussy. The .xxii. yere of the reygne of our souerayne lorde Kynge Henry the seuenth.. - [London] : [Wynkyn de Worde], [1507?] [ESTC Citation: S111362 ; STC (2nd ed.): 3543.; ]
(2) Hawes, Stephen: Example of vertu. - [London] : [Wynkyn de Worde], [1506?] [ESTC Citation: S112194 ; STC (2nd ed.): 12945; ]
(4) The Rote or myrour of consolacyon and conforte. - Westminster : Wynkyn de Worde, [1499] [ir00339000] (MEI ID: 02128399)
(5) Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford: The epitaph of the most noble and valiant Jasper late Duke of Beddeforde. - [London] : Richard Pynson, [about 1496] [ij00218300] (MEI ID: 02128400)
(6) Foundation of the Chapel of Walsingham [in verse]. - London : Richard Pynson, about 1496 [iw00002700] (MEI ID: 02128499)
paperSize185 × 124 mm
copyType1
copyFeaturesNoteIncludes woodcuts and printer's device of Wynkyn de Worde.
supportMaterialBooka
provenance
1606 -
1682
placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1606 - 1682
noteFor information concerning Smith's ownership of the copy of this text, and its purchase by Pepys at auction c.1682, see Oates, J.C.T. (1958) “Richard Pynson and the Holy Blood of Hayles” The Library, volume s5-xiii, issue 4: 269-277.
psourceg
provenance
1682 -
1703
placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1682 - 1703
provenanceType1
1
1
noteIncludes bookplates (two instances). The bookplate located on the page opposite a1 depicts the portrait engraving of Samuel Pepys in oval surround, created by Robert White in 1690, after the Sir Godfrey Kneller portrait. The bookplate includes Pepys's motto as subscript. Also includes an example of the 'rear bookplate' created by [?] Sutton Nicholls (fl. 1680-1729), with stylised fouled anchors and rope design, and Pepys's motto, this being situated on the lower endpaper.
provDate1682-1703
methodofacqa
bindingNoteSprinkled edges. Includes gilt armorial stamps for Samuel Pepys on upper and lower boards. See Style H in Pepys Library Catalogue (Volume VI: Bindings).
bindingDateu
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMaterialb
bindingStatuse
bindingdimensions192 × 134 × 24 mm
toolingb
edgesb
decorationNoteVery worn tooling on spine.
histShelfmarkNo. 1254 (made in red ink on upper pastedown; Pepys’s final shelfmark).
702 B. (on upper endpaper, crossed through in black ink, an earlier Pepys shelfmark).
759 (on upper endpaper, crossed through in black ink, an earlier Pepys shelfmark).
811.4 (on upper endpaper, crossed through in red ink, an earlier Pepys shelfmark).
psourcea
provenance
1703 -
1723
placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1703 - 1723
provenanceType1
noteCollege records state that Pepys's library came to Magdalene College, Cambridge, in 1724 in accordance with the codicil to Samuel Pepys's will. The wife of John Jackson gave the books to Magdalene upon John Jackson's death in 1723.
provDate1703-1723
methodofacqc
psourceg
provenance
1724 -
placenameCambridge (Geonames ID: 2653941)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1724 -
provenanceType1
noteDocumentary evidence in College Archives to mark the arrival of Pepys's library to the College.
provDate1724
methodofacqc
psourcea
otherInformation
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