Liverpool, University Library (GB)
: SPEC Inc.Ryl.26
ISTC No.ij00141000
AuthorJacobus de Voragine
TitleLegenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia [Dutch] Passionael: Winter- ende Somerstuc
ImprintDelft : Christiaen Snellaert, 1489
Formatf°
Languagedut
SubjectHagiography
Keywordsliterature devotional; liturgy; translation
Periodmedieval
Description of Copy
Copy Id02133081
Holding InstitutionLiverpool, University Library (GB)
ShelfmarkSPEC Inc.Ryl.26
Size of leaves244 × 174 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NotePart 1 only. Lacks leaves q1-q3 (leaves 119-121), with three blank leaves bound in in their place.
Support material (book)Paper
Provenance
1489 -
1495
Time period1489 - 1495
Provenance TypeDecoration
Date of evidenceDates approximate
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteInitials, paragraph marks, capital strokes and underlinings supplied in red.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1490 -
1600
Time period1490 - 1600
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Date of evidenceDates approximate
Manuscript notesWith a small number of annotations (including corrections) in an early hand.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookThroughout
CorrectionsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1701 -
1867
Time period1701 - 1867
Provenance TypeExlibris
Manuscript Notes
NoteOn front endpaper in a 18th century hand: "Jure Emptionis [...?] est Kinsclotoss(?)".
Beneath this, in a second, 18th/19th century hand -- shelfmark(?) on front endpaper, in ink: "No. 1 -- G". Pasted in below, a scrap of paper with what might be a price code, and a bibliographical note in Dutch. At the top of this note, some form of code(?): "... o1.y(?).. /e3.-".
Circular library stamp at foot of title-page of indeterminate date, incorporating compasses set in a star formation, with the initials "C. K" at the centre of the star.
Date of evidenceDates approximate
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1868 -
1869
PlaceAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759793)
Areae-ne
Time period1868 - 1869
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
NoteNote in Dutch in a second, 19th century hand on front endpaper: records that this book was purchased at a sale held by the Amsterdam bookseller Frederik Muller, between the 18 and 22 May 1869. This would be item number 194 in Muller's 1869 catalogue, where it is described as being in a half calf binding, with the last leaves missing.
Date of evidence1869
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1869 -
1880
Time period1869 - 1880
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
NoteNote in Dutch in a second, 19th century hand on front endpaper: records that this book was purchased at a sale held by the Amsterdam bookseller Frederik Muller, between the 18 and 22 May 1869. This would be item number 194 in Muller's 1869 catalogue, where it is described as being in a half calf binding, with the last leaves missing. In the same hand, a reference is provided to Jules Renouvier, "Histoire de l'origine et des progrès de la gravure dans les Pays-Bas et en Allemagnes ..." (1860). The remainder of the note concerns the sale of a 1505 edition of the same work, for 200 fl. in 1872 (lot number 1130); noting that this copy is older.
Beneath this: bibliographical notes, in a 19th(?) century French hand pasted in on notepaper, which has the following type-written marks: "Aout", "vendredi -- s. Césaire", "239-126".
Date of evidenceEnd date approximate
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1880 -
1900
PlaceWarrington (Geonames ID: 2634739)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1880 - 1900
Provenance TypeInscription
Exlibris
Binding
NoteT.G. Rylands's armorial bookplate with motto "Dum spiro spero".
With W.H. Rylands's bibliographical notes in blue ink on front pastedown and front free endpaper recto.
Date of evidenceStart date approximate
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding note19th century half green leather binding with cloth green cloth covered boards. Stamp on front free endpaper: "Bound by Woolstencroft, Warrington". Gilt titling to spine, with gilt stamped floral ornament in each of the remaning compartments.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialMixed
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions258 × 197 × 47 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesColoured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1900 -
PlaceLiverpool (Geonames ID: 2644210)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1900 -
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteUniversity of Liverpool bookplate: "Bequeathed by Thomas Glazebrook Rylands, 1900".
Date of evidence1900
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
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