Kansas City MO, Linda Hall Library (US)
: WZ 230 G244 1485
ISTC No.ig00097000
TitleGart der Gesundheit. Ed: Johann von Cube
ImprintMainz : Peter Schoeffer, 28 Mar. 1485
Formatf°
Languageger
Subjectmedicine-practical
Keywordsphilosophy-natural; plants; animals
Periodmedieval
Description of Copy
Copy Id02137965
Holding InstitutionKansas City MO, Linda Hall Library (US)
CollectionHistory of Science
ShelfmarkWZ 230 G244 1485
NoteCreated by Jamie Cumby
With thanks to Saskia Limbach for biographical reference
Size of leaves295 × 204 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
Provenance
1485 -
1534
PlaceGermany (Geonames ID: 2921044)
Note on provenance placeApproximate place, inferred from binding evidence
Areae-gx
Time period1485 - 1534
Provenance TypeBinding
Date of evidenceca. 1485-1534
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding noteBound in alum-tawed skin over laced-in boards with a beveled edge at spine; blind tooled with triple fillet around edges and around two concentric panels, with stamps of heraldic one-headed eagle, lion passant, and branch, with evidence of two clasps (only lower catchplate remains), spine with three raised bands, sewn on double cords. MS ink notations on front cover and head and fore edge of the textblock, paper label with black printing ink and manuscript ink on lowermost spine panel. Pastedowns appear to be print waste or proof sheets, with text-side pasted to boards.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialAlum Tawed Skin
FurnitureNo
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
Binding Dimensions306 × 212 × 92 mm
TitlingManuscript, Print Label
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesAlong
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1485 -
1550
Time period1485 - 1550
Provenance TypeDecoration
NoteAll woodcut illustrations hand colored in water-based inks, in green, yellow, blue, and red, depending on the plant illustrated
Date of evidenceCa. late fifteenth to mid-sixteenth centuries
Method of acquisitionunknown
Illustration coloured in by handYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1534 -
1600
PlaceGermany (Geonames ID: 2921044)
Note on provenance placeApproximate place, inferred from inscription language
Areae-gx
Time period1534 - 1600
Provenance nameMarx Miller [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription in black ink on lower front pastedown: "1534 Ja[h]r ward das bůch dem Marx miller und wers entlechnett der solls wider geben"
Date of evidence1534
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1600 -
1650
PlaceWestern Europe (Geonames ID: 9408659)
Note on provenance placeBerckhmyller worked and studied in Ingolstadt, Padua, Florence, and Augsburg
Areaew
Time period1600 - 1650
Provenance TypeInscription
Exlibris
Manuscript Notes
NoteInscription in brown ink in upper right corner of on [a]2r: "Ex lib[ris] Jacobvi Berckhmülleri M[agisteri]"; Extensive manuscript notes in German dialect in same hand throughout, including manicules, section numbering, expanding abbreviations, references, field notes, and additional names for plants, often Greek transliterated into roman letters. On front pastedown, front flyleaf verso, [a]3v, [Y]8rv, back flyleaf recto and verso, and back pastedown are extensive medical notes, including a discussion of gout. Notes on gout continue at the end of the chapters on garlic and Armenian bole.
Date of evidenceca. mid sixteenth to early seventeenth centuries
Method of acquisitionunknown
Ms. notes (frequency)Extensive
Location in BookThroughout
SupplementsYes
Extraction of keywordsYes
Structuring the textYes
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1955
Areae-gx
Time period - 1955
Provenance TypeStamp
NoteStamp in black ink on [a]2r: "Bibliotheca Regia Monacensis"; Rectangular stamp in purple ink on front flyleaf recto: "Abgegeben aus den Doppelstücken der Bayer. Staatsbibliothek"; same stamp repeated on [a]2r, back flyleaf verso. Deaccession date determined from note in EBDB (Band ID: k012405)
Date of evidence- 1955
Method of acquisitionunknown
Historic Shelfmark2 Inc. ca 1601 a
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Provenance
1955 -
1956
PlaceStockholm (Geonames ID: 2673730)
Areae-sw
Time period1955 - 1956
Provenance TypeSeller's mark/note
Documentary Evidence
NoteAdhesive sticker on upper left corner of turn-ins on front board, "Sandbergs Bokhandel"; Note in pencil in the gutter of [a]3r records purchase from A.B. Sandbergs Bokhandel on 1 January 1956
Date of evidence1956
Method of acquisitionunknown
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal
Provenance
1956 -
PlaceKansas City, MO (Geonames ID: 4393217)
Arean-us-mo
Time period1956 -
NoteNote in pencil in the gutter of [a]3r: "3000 1/17/56 A.B. Sandbergs"
Date of evidence1956
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding noteIn drop spine conservation box by Scott Husby, January 22, 1987 ; Extensive conservation completed by the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts, Philadelphia, PA, April, 2019-February, 2020. Work completed by Amber Hares included 29 separate processes for treatment, as documented in final report.
Price3000 USD
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2021-05-04 11:14:13