London, Wellcome Collection (GB)
: EPB Incunabula 1.b.8
ISTC No.ib00320380
AuthorBenedictus, Alexander
TitleCollectiones medicinae
Imprint[Venice : Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, de Forlivio, about 1493]
Format4°
Languagelat
SubjectMedicine
Keywordsaphorisms
Periodcontemporary
Description of Copy
Copy Id02132570
Holding InstitutionLondon, Wellcome Collection (GB)
ShelfmarkEPB Incunabula 1.b.8
NoteCreated by Julia G. Martins
Physical Description4o, 8 unnumbered leaves.
Size of leaves194 × 129 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. 36; 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 notesManuscript notes in brown ink, in Latin. Including capital letters, which are not rubricated.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookParts only
CorrectionsYes
CompletionsYes
Extraction of keywordsYes
Structuring the textYes
CommentsYes
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
Date of evidence19th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding notePaper and leather binding.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialMixed
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions198 × 135 × 09 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Provenance
1897 -
1936
Areae-uk-en
Time period1897 - 1936
Provenance TypeAccession mark
Date of evidence1908
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Provenance
1936 -
Areae-uk
Time period1936 -
Provenance TypeShelfmark
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 bibliographical notes in pencil on the first pages.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookFirst few pages
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
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