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mei/02129120 ZZi 56 [02129120]

New Haven CT, Yale University, Beinecke Library (US) : ZZi 56

N° ISTCib00526000
TitreBiblia latina, 42 lines
Adresse bibliographique[Mainz : Printer of the 42-line Bible (Johann Gutenberg) and Johannes Fust, about 1455]
Formatf°
Languelat
Afficher la notice ISTC complète
SujetBible
Mots cléstranslation
Périodepatristic

Description de l’exemplaire

ID de l’exemplaire02129120
Institution de conservationNew Haven CT, Yale University, Beinecke Library (US)
CoteZZi 56
Note sur la coteCopy 1
Vol 2 of 2
NoteCreated by Beatrice Alai and James Misson
Taille du feuillet378 × 260 mm
Particularités d'exemplaire (complétude)Complète
Parties du texte manuscrites
Note sur les particularité(s) d’exemplaireSlightly wormed
Support du textePapier
Reproduction électroniqueBiblia Latina, Beinecke Library ZZi 56
Sourcede Ricci, Seymour, 'The Gutenberg bible: the first printed book, the Melk copy described by Seymour de Ricci to be sold by order of the owner, Edward Goldston, London, England', Anderson Galleries, Inc (New York, 1926)

Schachinger, Rudolf', 'Die Wiegendrucke der Stiftsbibliothek in Melk, beschrieben von Rudolf Schachinger.', (Melk, 1899), Cat. 167, p. 32

Keogh, Andrew. "THE GUTENBERG BIBLE AS A TYPOGRAPHICAL MONUMENT." The Yale University Library Gazette 1, no. 1 (1926)

Provenance 1456 - 1500

LieuGermany (Geonames ID: 2921044)
Aire géographiquee-gx
Période1456 - 1500
PossesseurAnonymous, Germany, 1450-1500 [Enlumineur] (Inconnu, Inconnue, Inconnu)
Type de provenanceDécoration
Mode d’acquisitionInconnu
decorationNoteFigurated and decorated initials, gold leaf and watercolour, foliated borders in green, pink, blue, brown, orange. The same hand is responsible for the rubrication.
hasIlluminationsbooleanyes
hasOrnamentalLettersbooleanyes
hasRubricationbooleanyes
hasPenInitialsbooleanyes
rubricationNoteCapital letters in red, blue, pen spray works in green, brown, and red. Some initials made by a later, less skilled, rubricator.
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1501 - 1925

placenameMelk (Geonames ID: 2771682)
areae-au
timeperiod1501 - 1925
ownerMelk, Benedictines, OSB, 1089- (, )
provenanceType1
1
1
1
1
methodofacqx
bindingNotebound in first half of 18th century, in brown calf, gilt back, red speckled edges. Wormed. Leather worn away on corners.
bindingDatev
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMaterialb
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions392 × 265 × 86 mm
titling
toolingb
edgesb
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
msNoteAt least 2 hands making very few marginal notes and reading marks (red and brown ink)

Inscription on f.1r in brown ink, "Monasterii Mellicensis N. 4"
msFrequencyb
msLocationc
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
hasMsReadingMarksbooleanyes
stampsNoteRound black stamp with "Stift. Melk" and crossed keys and laurel, on f.1r
Round blue stamp, "Bibliotheca Mellicensis" on f.641v
histShelfmarkLabel on front board and front endpaper, "Bibliothek des Stiftes Melk, Nr P. 584.b."
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1925 - 1925

areae-uk-en
timeperiod1925 - 1925
ownerGoldston, Edward, 1850-1950 (, )
provenanceType1
provDate1926
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourceb

provenance 1925 - 1926

placenameNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
arean-us-ny
timeperiod1925 - 1926
ownerAnderson Galleries, Inc., 1903-1929 (, )
provenanceType1
noteSold on February 15th 1926
provDate1926
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourceb
e

provenance 1926 - 1926

arean-us
timeperiod1926 - 1926
ownerRosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf), 1876-1952 (, )
provenanceType1
noteSee Keogh 1926 (above)
provDate1926
methodofacqa
price106,000 $
certaintya
psourceb

provenance 1926 - 1926

arean-us
timeperiod1926 - 1926
ownerHarkness, Mary Stillman, 1874-1950 (, )
provenanceType1
noteSee Keogh 1926 (above)
provDate1926
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourceb

provenance 1926 - 1963

arean-us
timeperiod1926 - 1963
ownerYale University Library, 1701- (, )
provenanceType1
1
noteYale University Library bookplate on front endpaper. "presented by Mrs Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs Stephen V. Harkness"
provDate1926
methodofacqb
Niveau de certitudeCette provenance est considérée comme certaine
SourceLivre en main
Bibliographie
Catalogue de bibliothèque
Source documentaire

Provenance 1963 -

LieuNew Haven (Geonames ID: 4839366)
Aire géographiquen-us-ct
Période1963 -
PossesseurBeinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library [Collectivité; Possesseur actuel] (Bibliothèque, Laïc)
Type de provenanceCote
Source documentaire
Mode d’acquisitionConfiscations / Transfert institutionnel / Dépôts de collections
Niveau de certitudeCette provenance est considérée comme certaine
SourceLivre en main

Informations supplémentaires

ComplétudeLa description des marques de provenance est considérée comme complète
Dernière modification2019-07-18 20:03:45

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  02129120

New Haven CT, Yale University, Beinecke Library (US) : ZZi 56

N° ISTCib00526000
TitreBiblia latina, 42 lines
Adresse bibliographique[Mainz : Printer of the 42-line Bible (Johann Gutenberg) and Johannes Fust, about 1455]
Formatf°
Languelat
Afficher la notice ISTC complète
SujetBible
Mots cléstranslation
Périodepatristic

Description de l’exemplaire

ID de l’exemplaire02129120
Institution de conservationNew Haven CT, Yale University, Beinecke Library (US)
CoteZZi 56
Note sur la coteCopy 1
Vol 2 of 2
NoteCreated by Beatrice Alai and James Misson
Taille du feuillet378 × 260 mm
Particularités d'exemplaire (complétude)Complète
Parties du texte manuscrites
Note sur les particularité(s) d’exemplaireSlightly wormed
Support du textePapier
Reproduction électroniqueBiblia Latina, Beinecke Library ZZi 56
Sourcede Ricci, Seymour, 'The Gutenberg bible: the first printed book, the Melk copy described by Seymour de Ricci to be sold by order of the owner, Edward Goldston, London, England', Anderson Galleries, Inc (New York, 1926)

Schachinger, Rudolf', 'Die Wiegendrucke der Stiftsbibliothek in Melk, beschrieben von Rudolf Schachinger.', (Melk, 1899), Cat. 167, p. 32

Keogh, Andrew. "THE GUTENBERG BIBLE AS A TYPOGRAPHICAL MONUMENT." The Yale University Library Gazette 1, no. 1 (1926)

Provenance 1456 - 1500

LieuGermany (Geonames ID: 2921044)
Aire géographiquee-gx
Période1456 - 1500
ownerAnonymous, Germany, 1450-1500 (, )
provenanceType1
methodofacqx
decorationNoteFigurated and decorated initials, gold leaf and watercolour, foliated borders in green, pink, blue, brown, orange. The same hand is responsible for the rubrication.
hasIlluminationsbooleanyes
hasOrnamentalLettersbooleanyes
hasRubricationbooleanyes
hasPenInitialsbooleanyes
rubricationNoteCapital letters in red, blue, pen spray works in green, brown, and red. Some initials made by a later, less skilled, rubricator.
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1501 - 1925

placenameMelk (Geonames ID: 2771682)
areae-au
timeperiod1501 - 1925
ownerMelk, Benedictines, OSB, 1089- (, )
provenanceType1
1
1
1
1
methodofacqx
bindingNotebound in first half of 18th century, in brown calf, gilt back, red speckled edges. Wormed. Leather worn away on corners.
bindingDatev
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMaterialb
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions392 × 265 × 86 mm
titling
toolingb
edgesb
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
msNoteAt least 2 hands making very few marginal notes and reading marks (red and brown ink)

Inscription on f.1r in brown ink, "Monasterii Mellicensis N. 4"
msFrequencyb
msLocationc
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
hasMsReadingMarksbooleanyes
stampsNoteRound black stamp with "Stift. Melk" and crossed keys and laurel, on f.1r
Round blue stamp, "Bibliotheca Mellicensis" on f.641v
histShelfmarkLabel on front board and front endpaper, "Bibliothek des Stiftes Melk, Nr P. 584.b."
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1925 - 1925

areae-uk-en
timeperiod1925 - 1925
ownerGoldston, Edward, 1850-1950 (, )
provenanceType1
provDate1926
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourceb

provenance 1925 - 1926

placenameNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
arean-us-ny
timeperiod1925 - 1926
ownerAnderson Galleries, Inc., 1903-1929 (, )
provenanceType1
noteSold on February 15th 1926
provDate1926
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourceb
e

provenance 1926 - 1926

arean-us
timeperiod1926 - 1926
ownerRosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf), 1876-1952 (, )
provenanceType1
noteSee Keogh 1926 (above)
provDate1926
methodofacqa
price106,000 $
certaintya
psourceb

provenance 1926 - 1926

arean-us
timeperiod1926 - 1926
ownerHarkness, Mary Stillman, 1874-1950 (, )
provenanceType1
noteSee Keogh 1926 (above)
provDate1926
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourceb

provenance 1926 - 1963

arean-us
timeperiod1926 - 1963
ownerYale University Library, 1701- (, )
provenanceType1
1
noteYale University Library bookplate on front endpaper. "presented by Mrs Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs Stephen V. Harkness"
provDate1926
methodofacqb
certaintya
psourcea
b
c
g

provenance 1963 -

placenameNew Haven (Geonames ID: 4839366)
arean-us-ct
timeperiod1963 -
ownerBeinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library (, )
provenanceType1
1
methodofacqe
certaintya
psourcea

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