Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02132298 EPB Incunabula 4.a.20 [02132298]

London, Wellcome Collection (GB) : EPB Incunabula 4.a.20

ISTC No.it00384300
AuthorTollat, Johann
TitleBüchlein der Arznei
Imprint[Memmingen : Albrecht Kunne], 1497
Format4°
Languageger
full ISTC record
Subjectmedicine-practical
Keywordspharmacopoeia; plants
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02132298
Holding InstitutionLondon, Wellcome Collection (GB)
ShelfmarkEPB Incunabula 4.a.20
NoteCreated by Julia G. Martins
Physical Description40, the first leaf wanting.
Size of leaves176 × 133 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Support material (book)Paper
SourceF.N.L. Poynter, 'A catalogue of Incunabula in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library', London 1954, n. 579.

Provenance

PlaceGermany (Geonames ID: 2921044)
Provenance name [Person; Annotator] (Male, Physician, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Date of evidenceLate 15th century, early 16th century.
Method of acquisitionunknown
msNoteProbably made by a medical practitioner (physician?), in German, in brown ink. Most of them in the first half of the book.
msFrequencyc
msLocationc
hasMsSupplementsbooleanyes
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
hasMsStructuringbooleanyes
hasMsCommentsbooleanyes
hasMsReadingMarksbooleanyes
hasPersonalNotesbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea
c

provenance 1551 - 1700

areae-gx
timeperiod1551 - 1700
ownerAnonymous Germany , 1551-1700 (, )
provenanceType1
provDate16th century
methodofacqx
Manuscript notesProbably also a medical practitioner of some kind (surgeon?), in German, in a less polished hand.
Ms. notes (frequency)Several
Location in BookThroughout
SupplementsYes
Extraction of keywordsYes
CollationYes
Structuring the textYes
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1801 - 1850

Areae-gx
Time period1801 - 1850
Provenance nameAnonymous binder, Germany, 1801-1850 [Person; Binder] (Unknown, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBinding
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions185 × 140 × 15 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesColoured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Decoration NoteYellow edges.
Manuscript notesProbably contemporary annotations in German. In black ink and a well-practised hand. Possibly the person who had the book (re)bound.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookParts only
Extraction of keywordsYes
TranslationsYes
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1858 - 1867

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1858 - 1867
Provenance namePayne, Joseph Frank, 1840 - 1910 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Physician, Student, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Date of evidence1911
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1897 - 1936

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1897 - 1936
Provenance nameSir Henry S. Wellcome, 1853-1936 [Person] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
Bibliographic Evidence
Accession mark
NoteBought from J. F. Payne in 1911.
Date of evidence1911
Method of acquisitionPurchase
certaintya
psourcea
c
f

provenance 1936 -

placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk
timeperiod1936 -
ownerLondon, Wellcome Collection, 1936 - (, )
provenanceType1
1
noteHenry Wellcome died in 1936. He bequeathed the bulk of his estate, including ownership of his pharmaceutical company and his collections, to a body of trustees, who formed the Wellcome Trust and afterwards the Wellcome Library and the Wellcome Collection.
methodofacqc
msNoteSome cataloguing notes in pencil on the first pages.
msFrequencyb
msLocationd
certaintya
psourcea
b
f

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2019-11-01 17:47:45

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LondonWellcomeLibrary : EPB Incunabula 4.a.20

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copy

copyId02132298
holdingInstitutionIdLondonWellcomeLibrary
shelfmarkEPB Incunabula 4.a.20
noteCreated by Julia G. Martins
physicalDescriptionNote40, the first leaf wanting.
paperSize176 × 133 mm
copyType1
supportMaterialBooka
sourceF.N.L. Poynter, 'A catalogue of Incunabula in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library', London 1954, n. 579.

provenance

placenameGermany (Geonames ID: 2921044)
owner (, )
provenanceType1
provDateLate 15th century, early 16th century.
methodofacqx
msNoteProbably made by a medical practitioner (physician?), in German, in brown ink. Most of them in the first half of the book.
msFrequencyc
msLocationc
hasMsSupplementsbooleanyes
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
hasMsStructuringbooleanyes
hasMsCommentsbooleanyes
hasMsReadingMarksbooleanyes
hasPersonalNotesbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea
c

provenance 1551 - 1700

areae-gx
timeperiod1551 - 1700
ownerAnonymous Germany , 1551-1700 (, )
provenanceType1
provDate16th century
methodofacqx
msNoteProbably also a medical practitioner of some kind (surgeon?), in German, in a less polished hand.
msFrequencyc
msLocationc
hasMsSupplementsbooleanyes
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
hasMsCollationbooleanyes
hasMsStructuringbooleanyes
hasMsCommentsbooleanyes
hasMsReadingMarksbooleanyes
hasPersonalNotesbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea
c

provenance 1801 - 1850

areae-gx
timeperiod1801 - 1850
ownerAnonymous binder, Germany, 1801-1850 (, )
provenanceType1
methodofacqx
bindingDatew
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMaterialb
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions185 × 140 × 15 mm
titling
toolingb
edgesb
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
decorationNoteYellow edges.
msNoteProbably contemporary annotations in German. In black ink and a well-practised hand. Possibly the person who had the book (re)bound.
msFrequencyb
msLocationd
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
hasMsTranslationsbooleanyes
hasPersonalNotesbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea
c

provenance 1858 - 1867

placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk
timeperiod1858 - 1867
ownerPayne, Joseph Frank, 1840 - 1910 (, , )
provenanceType1
provDate1911
methodofacqx
certaintya
psourcea
b
c

provenance 1897 - 1936

placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1897 - 1936
ownerSir Henry S. Wellcome, 1853-1936 (, )
provenanceType1
1
1
noteBought from J. F. Payne in 1911.
provDate1911
methodofacqa
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1936 -

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1936 -
Provenance nameLondon, Wellcome Collection, 1936 - [Corporate body] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
Accession mark
NoteHenry Wellcome died in 1936. He bequeathed the bulk of his estate, including ownership of his pharmaceutical company and his collections, to a body of trustees, who formed the Wellcome Trust and afterwards the Wellcome Library and the Wellcome Collection.
Method of acquisitionBequest
Manuscript notesSome cataloguing notes in pencil on the first pages.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookParts only
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2019-11-01 17:47:45