New Haven CT, Yale University, Center for British Art (US)
: Folio B 2019 3
ISTC No.is00307000
AuthorSchedel, Hartmann
TitleLiber chronicarum
ImprintNuremberg : Anton Koberger, for Sebald Schreyer and Sebastian Kammermeister, 12 July 1493
Formatf°
Languagelat
SubjectHistory
Periodcontemporary
Description of Copy
Copy Id02131070
Holding InstitutionNew Haven CT, Yale University, Center for British Art (US)
ShelfmarkFolio B 2019 3
NoteCreated by James Misson
Physical Description[20], CCXCIX, [9] leaves : 1809 illustrations, 2 maps (woodcuts) ; 50 cm. (fol.)
Size of leaves470 × 360 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
Provenance
1493 -
1500
Areae-gx
Time period1493 - 1500
Provenance TypeDecoration
Method of acquisitionunknown
Decoration NoteLarge floriated border on yellow background in upper left corner of folio 1r, and decorated initial C containing a phoenix and fire. Blue and red ornamental initials throughout, with red and brown tracery.
Ornamental lettersYes
RubricationYes
Pen initialsYes
Rubrication noteFlashing and paraphs throughout.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1501 -
1600
Areae-gx
Time period1501 - 1600
Provenance TypeBinding
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding date16th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions490 × 340 × 85 mm
TitlingNone
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedYes
certaintya
psourcea
provenance
1501 -
1600
areae
timeperiod1501 - 1600
provenanceType1
msFrequencya
msLocationc
hasMsCorrectionsbooleanyes
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea
provenance
1601 -
1700
timeperiod1601 - 1700
provenanceType1
methodofacqx
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookThroughout
Extraction of keywordsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1683 -
1706
Areae-gx
Time period1683 - 1706
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteHis inscription on verso of title-page:
"J. V. C. T.
B. H. Z. S
1683"
Date of evidence1683
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1960 -
1974
Arean-us
Time period1960 - 1974
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteStart date approximate.
Paul Mellon's red circular 'Oak Spring' bookplate on front endpaper.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1974 -
PlaceNew Haven (Geonames ID: 4839366)
Arean-us
Time period1974 -
Provenance TypeShelfmark
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
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