Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02132685 EPB Incunabula 2.a.20 [02132685]

London, Wellcome Collection (GB) : EPB Incunabula 2.a.20

ISTC No.if00117000
AuthorFerrariis, Theophilus de, Cremonensis
TitlePropositiones ex omnibus Aristotelis libris excerptae. Add: Benedictus Soncinas
ImprintVenice : Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, de Forlivio, for Alexander Calcedonius, 3 Aug. 1493
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectPhilosophy
Keywordsanthology; collection; education
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02132685
Holding InstitutionLondon, Wellcome Collection (GB)
ShelfmarkEPB Incunabula 2.a.20
Also bound with this copyBenedictus Soncinas: Tabula. - [s.l.] : [s.n.], [s.a.]
J. Faber: Artificialis introductio... in X libros Ethicorum. - [s.l.] : [s.n.], 1506
Al-Gazali: Logica et philosophia. - [s.l.] : [s.n.], 1506
NoteCreated by Julia G. Martins
Physical Description4o, Compiled by T. de Ferrariis. A. Calcedonius named as publisher on leaf 258 verso. Disbound but cords and sewing intact; in case with spine title: Aristoteles Philosphia moralis et naturalis. Signatures: A-G⁸ a-z⁸ &⁸ A-M⁸. Text printed in red and black with red headlines. Incipit on leaf a*1 recto. Numerous errors in foliation with many 2s and 7s printed upside down; nos. 65-94 repeated in the foliation, no. 235 omitted. Leaves 51, 53, 58, 60, 69, 80, 94, 76, 82, 101, 102, 104, 131, 154, 158, 173, 174, 175, 210, 213, 215, 221, 223, 226, 230, 232, 249, 254, and 256 misnumbered 53, 51, 57, 56, 71, 78, 93, 82, 76, 259, 257, 255, 137, 131, 134, 138, 171, 173, 177, 208, 211, 217, 219, 225, 262, 228, 234, 246, 259, and 253 respectively. Final leaf blank. Index by B. Soncinas: leaves [4]-[55] recto (verso blank) at front. Libri quos ab Aristotele certa fide cogouimus emanasse: verso of leaf [56] (recto blank) at front.
Size of leaves216 × 154 mm
Support material (book)Paper
SourceF.N.L. Poynter, 'A catalogue of Incunabula in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library', London 1954, n. 226; 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 Ms. notes in a 16th-century hand in brown ink.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookParts only
CompletionsYes
Extraction of keywordsYes
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1701 - 1800

Areaen
Time period1701 - 1800
Provenance nameAnonymous binder [Person; Binder] (Male, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Date of evidence18th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding noteHalf-stamped leather on oak boards using earlier (16th century?) boards and leather.
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialMixed
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
Binding Dimensions225 × 165 × 70 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesColoured
Writing on edgesAlong
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1868 - 1910

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1868 - 1910
Provenance namePayne, Joseph Frank, 1840 - 1910 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Physician, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Date of evidenceLate 19th century
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; Former Owner] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeAccession mark
Date of evidence1911
Method of acquisitionPurchase
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; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
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
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2019-12-11 12:27:31

All Copies

  02132685

London, Wellcome Collection (GB) : EPB Incunabula 2.a.20

ISTC No.if00117000
AuthorFerrariis, Theophilus de, Cremonensis
TitlePropositiones ex omnibus Aristotelis libris excerptae. Add: Benedictus Soncinas
ImprintVenice : Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, de Forlivio, for Alexander Calcedonius, 3 Aug. 1493
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectPhilosophy
Keywordsanthology; collection; education
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02132685
Holding InstitutionLondon, Wellcome Collection (GB)
ShelfmarkEPB Incunabula 2.a.20
Also bound with this copyBenedictus Soncinas: Tabula. - [s.l.] : [s.n.], [s.a.]
J. Faber: Artificialis introductio... in X libros Ethicorum. - [s.l.] : [s.n.], 1506
Al-Gazali: Logica et philosophia. - [s.l.] : [s.n.], 1506
NoteCreated by Julia G. Martins
Physical Description4o, Compiled by T. de Ferrariis. A. Calcedonius named as publisher on leaf 258 verso. Disbound but cords and sewing intact; in case with spine title: Aristoteles Philosphia moralis et naturalis. Signatures: A-G⁸ a-z⁸ &⁸ A-M⁸. Text printed in red and black with red headlines. Incipit on leaf a*1 recto. Numerous errors in foliation with many 2s and 7s printed upside down; nos. 65-94 repeated in the foliation, no. 235 omitted. Leaves 51, 53, 58, 60, 69, 80, 94, 76, 82, 101, 102, 104, 131, 154, 158, 173, 174, 175, 210, 213, 215, 221, 223, 226, 230, 232, 249, 254, and 256 misnumbered 53, 51, 57, 56, 71, 78, 93, 82, 76, 259, 257, 255, 137, 131, 134, 138, 171, 173, 177, 208, 211, 217, 219, 225, 262, 228, 234, 246, 259, and 253 respectively. Final leaf blank. Index by B. Soncinas: leaves [4]-[55] recto (verso blank) at front. Libri quos ab Aristotele certa fide cogouimus emanasse: verso of leaf [56] (recto blank) at front.
Size of leaves216 × 154 mm
Support material (book)Paper
SourceF.N.L. Poynter, 'A catalogue of Incunabula in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library', London 1954, n. 226; 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 Ms. notes in a 16th-century hand in brown ink.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookParts only
CompletionsYes
Extraction of keywordsYes
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1701 - 1800

Areaen
Time period1701 - 1800
Provenance nameAnonymous binder [Person; Binder] (Male, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Date of evidence18th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding noteHalf-stamped leather on oak boards using earlier (16th century?) boards and leather.
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialMixed
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
Binding Dimensions225 × 165 × 70 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesColoured
Writing on edgesAlong
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1868 - 1910

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1868 - 1910
Provenance namePayne, Joseph Frank, 1840 - 1910 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Physician, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Date of evidenceLate 19th century
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; Former Owner] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeAccession mark
Date of evidence1911
Method of acquisitionPurchase
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; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
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
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2019-12-11 12:27:31