Warszawa, Biblioteka Uniwersytecka (PL)
: Sd.52.87
ISTC No.ip00831000
AuthorPlutarchus
TitleVitae illustrium virorum [Latin]. Ed: J.A. Campanus. Add: Sextus Rufus: De historia Romana
Imprint[Strassburg : The 'R-Printer' (Adolf Rusch), after 1470-71]
Formatf°
Languagelat
SubjectLiterature-moral
Keywordstranslation; history; biography; collection
Periodclassical
Description of Copy
Copy Id02132761
Holding InstitutionWarszawa, Biblioteka Uniwersytecka (PL)
ShelfmarkSd.52.87
NoteCreated by Martyna Osuch
Physical DescriptionWanting the huge part of the first volume (gatherings a-z, A-B) and zz8 (life of Homer). Text begins with the life of Sertorius (leaf C1 r.)
Size of leaves394 × 280 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
No rubrication
Support material (book)Paper
Provenance
1450 -
1550
Areae-fr
Time period1450 - 1550
Provenance TypeDecoration
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding noteThe volume bound in brown calfskin over wooden boards. Identified as a binding from Czech workshop from the period 1475-1482 known in Einbanddatebank as Eichel-Lilie frei VI (Eichellilie frei VI). On both covers there are stamps with motif of bigger and smaller lilies, rosettes, lozenge-shaped stamps with the Imperial eagle. Rests of clasps with floral motif. Manuscript titling on the spine from a later period.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions409 × 283 × mm
TitlingManuscript
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Decoration NoteOn the recto of the first preserved folium (leaf C1 r.) there is a floral initial painted in blue, green and red, decorated with gold by unknown illuminator, probably of French provenance. In the second part there are 'puzzle' initials in red and blue, occasionaly red and green.
IlluminationsYes
Ornamental lettersYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1800 -
1900
Time period1800 - 1900
Provenance TypeInscription
Manuscript Notes
NoteIllegible, crossed out provenance inscription in brown ink on the left pastedown.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesSome bibliographical notes in brown ink on the left pastedown.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1850 -
1943
PlaceSzczecin (Geonames ID: 3083829)
Areae-pl
Time period1850 - 1943
Provenance TypeStamp
Manuscript Notes
Shelfmark
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesOn the recto of the first preserved leaf there is one note in black ink - the life dates of Leonardo Aretino (1370-1443).
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
CompletionsYes
StampsEX BIBLIOTH[ECA] GYMN[ASII] PAL[AEO-] SEDIN[ENSIS] - 19th century stamp.
Historic ShelfmarkA. Gr. II f 19.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1946 -
PlaceWarsaw (Geonames ID: 756135)
Areae-pl
Time period1946 -
Provenance TypeStamp
NoteZ[abezpieczone] 1946 - manuscript note in pencil on the verso of the title page.
Date of evidence1946
StampsModern stamp.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-01-04 09:01:50