Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02144721 Sp Coll Euing Dp-b.3 [02144721]

Glasgow, University Library (GB) : Sp Coll Euing Dp-b.3

ISTC No.ib00541000
TitleBiblia latina
ImprintVenice : Franciscus Renner, de Heilbronn and Nicolaus de Frankfordia, 1475
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectBible
Keywordstranslation
Periodpatristic

Description of Copy

Copy Id02144721
Holding InstitutionGlasgow, University Library (GB)
ShelfmarkSp Coll Euing Dp-b.3
NoteDp-b.3
NoteDp-b.3 copy: stub showing between [V3] and V4].
Dp-b.3 copy: the final leaf of the {34}Interpretationes hebraicorum nominum{34} [V11] is mounted and is smaller than the rest; it does not have the supplied paragraph marks in alternate red and blue (see Decoration note below), which are found in the rest of the {34}Interpretationes{34} - suggesting that it may derive from a different copy.
Size of leaves290 × 195 mm
Copy Features - NoteImperfections in Dp-b.3 copy: wanting the blank leaf [a1] (leaf [1]).
Electronic ReproductionGlasgow Incunabula Project See the description of this item and digitised pages on the Glasgow Incunabula Project's Website
Other IdentifierB43/1 (Glasgow Incunabula Project)

Provenance

Provenance nameR. A. [Person] Coat of arms in Dp-b.3 copy.
NoteR. A.: in the lower margin of [a2r] (leaf [2r]) is an unidentified painted coat of arms - bendy of six, or and sable (with tinctures appearing to have an overlay of reddish varnish), surmounted by a narrow, elongated flag(?) showing a blue cross on a red background; the coat of arms is flanked by the initials "R" and "A" in grey which are placed on a circular blue background decorated with stars in grey and framed with a green laurel wreath

Provenance 1788-1874

Provenance nameEuing, William, 1788-1874 [Person] Ms. acquisition notes in both copies.
NoteWilliam Euing (1788-1874), insurance broker, Glasgow: source unknown; purchased by Euing 2 July 1849 according to his very faint pencil annotation on front pastedown "2 7 49" (possible price code and supplier's name too faint to be legible); an early Euing inventory number "No 23" in pencil also on front pastedown; Euing's shelfmark "X.a.22" in pencil on a slip of paper attached to front pastedown

Provenance

PlaceGlasgow (Geonames ID: 2648579)
Areae-uk-st
Provenance nameUniversity of Glasgow [Corporate body] Current Owner
NoteUniversity of Glasgow: Euing bequest, 1874.
Binding noteBinding of Dp-b.3 copy: 16th-century blind-tooled sheepskin over wooden boards; both covers (worn and damaged) are decorated with fillets to form a centre panel surrounded by three mitred frames; the centre panel has a reticulated design formed from repeated interlocking crescents, the first frame is undecorated, the middle frame is decorated with a single chain formed by repeated use of a separate four-leaf (or petal?) tool, the outer frame is undecorated; spine undecorated; evidence from nail holes of two fore-edge clasps (both now lost); centre leaves of each quire guarded with thin manuscript parchment strips; front pastedown is a parchment leaf from a manuscript with ruled, rubricated text in two columns (Justinian, Digest, 43.24.13-16); rear pastedown is from the same manuscript (Justinian, Digest, 44.7.52-61) and is heavily glossed; 15th/16th-century manuscript title 'BIBLIA' on upper and lower edges of text block. Size: 302 x 207 mm
Decoration NoteDecoration in Dp-b.3 copy: fourteen-line initial "F" on [a2r] (leaf [2r]) supplied in blue on a square gold ground edged with black, the letter embellished with pink, green and blue floral decoration, which extends into the inner and upper margins, and the decoration of the inner margin also includes a green parrot; in the lower margin is a painted coat of arms within a green laurel wreath (see Provenance above); other initials throughout supplied in alternate red and blue; the entries in the "Interpretationes hebraicorum nominum" are prefixed by paragraph marks supplied in alternate red and blue.
Manuscript notesAnnotations in Dp-b.3 copy: evidence of early manuscript signatures; 16th-century manuscript foliation from [a2]-[V10] "i"-"452" ([n8] i.e. leaf [134] has been by-passed by the foliator); early (ownership?) inscription scored through in upper margin of [a2r] (leaf [2r]).

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2021-06-03 12:00:00

All Copies

  02144721

Glasgow, University Library (GB) : Sp Coll Euing Dp-b.3

ISTC No.ib00541000
TitleBiblia latina
ImprintVenice : Franciscus Renner, de Heilbronn and Nicolaus de Frankfordia, 1475
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectBible
Keywordstranslation
Periodpatristic

Description of Copy

Copy Id02144721
Holding InstitutionGlasgow, University Library (GB)
ShelfmarkSp Coll Euing Dp-b.3
NoteDp-b.3
NoteDp-b.3 copy: stub showing between [V3] and V4].
Dp-b.3 copy: the final leaf of the {34}Interpretationes hebraicorum nominum{34} [V11] is mounted and is smaller than the rest; it does not have the supplied paragraph marks in alternate red and blue (see Decoration note below), which are found in the rest of the {34}Interpretationes{34} - suggesting that it may derive from a different copy.
Size of leaves290 × 195 mm
Copy Features - NoteImperfections in Dp-b.3 copy: wanting the blank leaf [a1] (leaf [1]).
Electronic ReproductionGlasgow Incunabula Project See the description of this item and digitised pages on the Glasgow Incunabula Project's Website
Other IdentifierB43/1 (Glasgow Incunabula Project)

Provenance

Provenance nameR. A. [Person] Coat of arms in Dp-b.3 copy.
NoteR. A.: in the lower margin of [a2r] (leaf [2r]) is an unidentified painted coat of arms - bendy of six, or and sable (with tinctures appearing to have an overlay of reddish varnish), surmounted by a narrow, elongated flag(?) showing a blue cross on a red background; the coat of arms is flanked by the initials "R" and "A" in grey which are placed on a circular blue background decorated with stars in grey and framed with a green laurel wreath

Provenance

Provenance nameEuing, William, 1788-1874 [Person] Ms. acquisition notes in both copies.
NoteWilliam Euing (1788-1874), insurance broker, Glasgow: source unknown; purchased by Euing 2 July 1849 according to his very faint pencil annotation on front pastedown "2 7 49" (possible price code and supplier's name too faint to be legible); an early Euing inventory number "No 23" in pencil also on front pastedown; Euing's shelfmark "X.a.22" in pencil on a slip of paper attached to front pastedown

Provenance

PlaceGlasgow (Geonames ID: 2648579)
Areae-uk-st
Provenance nameUniversity of Glasgow [Corporate body] Current Owner
NoteUniversity of Glasgow: Euing bequest, 1874.
Binding noteBinding of Dp-b.3 copy: 16th-century blind-tooled sheepskin over wooden boards; both covers (worn and damaged) are decorated with fillets to form a centre panel surrounded by three mitred frames; the centre panel has a reticulated design formed from repeated interlocking crescents, the first frame is undecorated, the middle frame is decorated with a single chain formed by repeated use of a separate four-leaf (or petal?) tool, the outer frame is undecorated; spine undecorated; evidence from nail holes of two fore-edge clasps (both now lost); centre leaves of each quire guarded with thin manuscript parchment strips; front pastedown is a parchment leaf from a manuscript with ruled, rubricated text in two columns (Justinian, Digest, 43.24.13-16); rear pastedown is from the same manuscript (Justinian, Digest, 44.7.52-61) and is heavily glossed; 15th/16th-century manuscript title 'BIBLIA' on upper and lower edges of text block. Size: 302 x 207 mm
Decoration NoteDecoration in Dp-b.3 copy: fourteen-line initial "F" on [a2r] (leaf [2r]) supplied in blue on a square gold ground edged with black, the letter embellished with pink, green and blue floral decoration, which extends into the inner and upper margins, and the decoration of the inner margin also includes a green parrot; in the lower margin is a painted coat of arms within a green laurel wreath (see Provenance above); other initials throughout supplied in alternate red and blue; the entries in the "Interpretationes hebraicorum nominum" are prefixed by paragraph marks supplied in alternate red and blue.
Manuscript notesAnnotations in Dp-b.3 copy: evidence of early manuscript signatures; 16th-century manuscript foliation from [a2]-[V10] "i"-"452" ([n8] i.e. leaf [134] has been by-passed by the foliator); early (ownership?) inscription scored through in upper margin of [a2r] (leaf [2r]).

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2021-06-03 12:00:00