Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02132352 EPB Incunabula 2.b.13 [02132352]

London, Wellcome Collection (GB) : EPB Incunabula 2.b.13

ISTC No.ih00081000
AuthorHermes Trismegistus
TitleDe potestate et sapientia Dei (Tr: Marsilius Ficinus)
ImprintVenice : Damianus de Mediolano, de Gorgonzola, 10 May 1493
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectPhilosophy
Keywordstranslation
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02132352
Holding InstitutionLondon, Wellcome Collection (GB)
ShelfmarkEPB Incunabula 2.b.13
NoteCreated by Julia G. Martins
Physical Description4o
Size of leaves206 × 152 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
No rubrication
Support material (book)Paper
SourceF.N.L. Poynter, 'A catalogue of Incunabula in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library', London 1954, n. 292; Incunabula: The Printing Revolution in Europe, 1455-1500.

Provenance

Provenance name [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Date of evidence16th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesSome reading marks and ink stains.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
Extraction of keywordsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1800 - 1900

Areae
Time period1800 - 1900
Provenance nameAnonymous binder [Person; Binder] (Male, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Date of evidence19th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialMixed
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions210 × 155 × 80 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1775 - 1850

Areae-fr
Time period1775 - 1850
Provenance nameAnonymous annotator, France, 1775-1850 [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
NoteProbably a bookseller, as the notes on the back of the front cover give a brief summary of the work, including the price (to be paid?) of 80 pounds.
Date of evidenceLate 18th, early 19th century.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
Price80 pounds GBP
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; Former Owner] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Date of evidence1902
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1936 -

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1936 -
Provenance nameLondon, Wellcome Collection, 1936 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
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.
Date of evidence1936
Method of acquisitionBequest
Manuscript notesSome cataloguing notes in pencil on the back of the front cover and first page.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2019-11-01 17:46:35

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  02132352

London, Wellcome Collection (GB) : EPB Incunabula 2.b.13

ISTC No.ih00081000
AuthorHermes Trismegistus
TitleDe potestate et sapientia Dei (Tr: Marsilius Ficinus)
ImprintVenice : Damianus de Mediolano, de Gorgonzola, 10 May 1493
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectPhilosophy
Keywordstranslation
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02132352
Holding InstitutionLondon, Wellcome Collection (GB)
ShelfmarkEPB Incunabula 2.b.13
NoteCreated by Julia G. Martins
Physical Description4o
Size of leaves206 × 152 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
No rubrication
Support material (book)Paper
SourceF.N.L. Poynter, 'A catalogue of Incunabula in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library', London 1954, n. 292; Incunabula: The Printing Revolution in Europe, 1455-1500.

Provenance

Provenance name [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Date of evidence16th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesSome reading marks and ink stains.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
Extraction of keywordsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1800 - 1900

Areae
Time period1800 - 1900
Provenance nameAnonymous binder [Person; Binder] (Male, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Date of evidence19th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialMixed
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions210 × 155 × 80 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1775 - 1850

Areae-fr
Time period1775 - 1850
Provenance nameAnonymous annotator, France, 1775-1850 [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
NoteProbably a bookseller, as the notes on the back of the front cover give a brief summary of the work, including the price (to be paid?) of 80 pounds.
Date of evidenceLate 18th, early 19th century.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
Price80 pounds GBP
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; Former Owner] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Date of evidence1902
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1936 -

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1936 -
Provenance nameLondon, Wellcome Collection, 1936 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
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.
Date of evidence1936
Method of acquisitionBequest
Manuscript notesSome cataloguing notes in pencil on the back of the front cover and first page.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2019-11-01 17:46:35