Material Evidence
in Incunabula

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_id: 02144212
_rights:
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  edit: 0
data:
  completeness: 1
  descriptionLanguage: eng
  electronicReproduction:
    - display: Glasgow Incunabula Project
      note: See the description of this item and digitised pages on the Glasgow Incunabula Project's Website
      url: https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/incunabula/a-zofauthorsa-j/petrarcafrancescotrionficanzonierivenice1488/
  extDataset: []
  holdingInstitutionId: GlasgowUL
  holdingsNote: S.M. 1959
  hostItemId: ip00385000
  location:
    point: {}
  otherIdentifier:
    - identifier: P24
      source: ukgip
  paperSizeHeight: 278
  paperSizeWidth: 183
  provenance:
    - agent:
        - dates: 1818-1878
          name: 'Stirling Maxwell, William, Sir'
          note: Bookplates and binding.
          ownerId: 00032801
          type: person
      note: "Sir William Stirling Maxwell, 9th baronet, (1818-1878), art historian and collector: Stirling Maxwell's arms including the mottoes \"Gang forward\", \"Poco a poco\", \"I am ready\", \"Chi dura vince\" printed in red and black on front pastedown and his engraved booklabel \"Emblems Keir\" mounted on rear pastedown;  Stirling Maxwell's shelfmark \"26B\" in pencil on rear pastedown and another Stirling Maxwell shelfmark \"ii.1.\" in pencil on front pastedown. Source unknown"
    - agent:
        - name: University of Glasgow
          note: Current Owner
          ownerId: 00032865
          type: corporate
        - dates: 1866-1956
          name: 'Stirling Maxwell, John, Sir'
          note: Bequest.
          ownerId: 00032809
          type: person
      area:
        - areaCode: e-uk-st
      bindingNote: "Binding: England, 19th-century red morocco; gold-tooled spine; gilt-edged leaves; Sir William Stirling Maxwell's arms in gilt on front cover with the mottoes \"Gang forward\" and \"I am ready\" and his monogram and the same mottoes in gilt on the rear cover; grey endpapers. Size:  287 x 197 mm."
      decorationNote: 'Decoration: four-line initial "D" on a4r supplied in black ink; six-line initial "N" on a4r supplied in purple and embellished with floral decoration in red and green extending into the margin.'
      msNote: 'Annotations: cropped marginal annotation on a4v referring to the word "insomnio" in the text.'
      note: "University of Glasgow: Sir John Stirling Maxwell, 10th baronet, (1866-1956), Sir William's son, bequeathed a portion of the Stirling Maxwell library to the University of Glasgow Library in 1956 (received in 1958)."
      place:
        - geonamesId: 2648579
          name: Glasgow
  segment: Glasgow Incunabula Project
  shelfmark: Sp Coll S.M. 1959
meta:
  context:
    - _glu
  history:
    - date: 2021-06-03T12:00:00Z