Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02146181 C-W 9 [02146181]

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : C-W 9

ISTC No.it00518000
AuthorTurrecremata, Johannes de
TitleExpositio super toto psalterio
Imprint[Augsburg] : Johann Schüssler, [not after 1471]
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectTheology-Pastoral
Keywordscommentary; bible
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02146181
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
ShelfmarkC-W 9
Copy HistoryCreated by E. Pumroy
Size of leaves320 × 215 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteMissing blank pages at the front and the back of the text. The original bottom right corner of 1r was removed and replaced by pasted-in sheet with the 1606 inscription.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1471 - 1803

PlaceMunich (Geonames ID: 2867714)
Areae-gx
Time period1471 - 1803
Provenance nameMunich, Augustinian Hermits, S. Johannes Baptista et Evangelista, OESA, 1294-1803 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Male, Religious institution, Religious)
Schüssler, Johann, 1470-1473 [Person; Binder] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
Exlibris
Binding
Decoration
Manuscript Notes
Link to Provenance ImageInscription: "Iste liber est [con]vent[us] fr[atu]m he[remitarum] S[ancti] Augi[stini] epi[scopi] in Monaco" Inscription at top of front pastedown. Image shows full page.
Detail of inscription on front pastedown.
"Mon[ast]rii. Monac. Or. Er. S. P. Aug. 1606" Inscription at bottom of 1r. The bottom right corner of the original page was removed and replaced by paper with this inscription.
Detail of 1606 inscription.
Exlibris for monastery, first half of 18th century. "Ad Bibliothecam Conventus Monacensis Ord: Erem: S.P. Aug:"
Front cover of contemporary binding
Handwritten spine label.
First page of text with ornamental capital "B" in green with extensive red flourishes.
Extensive marginal notes. Folio 117v. Section "Propheta"
Date of evidence15th-18th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding notePigskin binding with blind tooling. Clasps and bosses are missing. From the Wundervogel workshop (also known as Fuchsvogel-Meister I, EBDB w001512/Kyriss 90, active 1468-1476). Bindery associated with the printer Johann Schussler.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions329 × 221 × 37 mm
Link to binding databaseshttps://husby.princeton.edu/show_book_by_id.php?book_id=184560
https://www.hist-einband.de/werkstattdetails.html?entityID=w001512
TitlingManuscript
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Ornamental lettersYes
RubricationYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1803 - 1850

PlaceMunich (Geonames ID: 2867714)
Areae-gx
Time period1803 - 1850
Provenance nameMünchen, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, 1558- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, Unknown)
Provenance TypeDeaccession mark
Link to Provenance ImageNotation "Dupl" in pencil in upper right corner of 1r
NoteNotation "Dupl" suggests that the book came to the Staatsbibliothek as a result of the closing of the monasteries.
Date of evidenceEarly to mid-19th century
Method of acquisitionRequisition
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1850 - 1900

Areae-gx
Time period1850 - 1900
Provenance nameAnonymous bookseller, Germany, 1850-1900 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeSeller's mark/note
Link to Provenance ImagePrinted German dealer's description. Attached to front pastedown. Dealer's comment: "Im untern Rande etwas wasserfleckig sonst gut erhalten."
NotePrinted description of book from German dealer's catalogue, mid-19th century.
Date of evidenceMid-19th century
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1880 - 1898

PlaceManchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1880 - 1898
Provenance nameCopinger, Walter Arthur, 1847 - 1910 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Lawyer, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Documentary Evidence
Link to Provenance ImageExlibris: " Walter Arthur Copinger. Virtute et Fidelitate" Early exlibris of Walter Arthur Copinger. Ex-libris with coat of arms, but no frame or date. Link is to image of the same ex-libris in MEI record https://data.cerl.org/mei/02146186
Rectangular white printed label “From the Library of Walter Arthur Copinger.” Label may have been applied by the Free Library of Philadelphia after acquiring Copinger’s collection. Link is to image of the same label in MEI record https://data.cerl.org/mei/02146531
NoteBook listed in the catalogue of Copinger's collection: Handlist of a Collection of Incunabula, Illustrating the Progress and Development of the Art of Printing Prior to the Year 1500, By Specimens from Over Three Hundred Different Presses. [London]: Privately Printed and Not for Circulation. 1898.
Date of evidenceLate 19th century
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price18 English Pounds Price from pencil notation on front pastedown.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1898 -

PlacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (Geonames ID: 4560349)
Arean-us
Time period1898 -
Provenance nameFree Library of Philadelphia, 1891 - present [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Unknown, Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Documentary Evidence
Link to Provenance ImageExlibris: "The Free Library of Philadelphia. The Josephine H. Widener Branch. Gift of P.A.B. Widener, Esq." Link is to image of the same ex-libris in MEI record https://data.cerl.org/mei/02146531
NotePart of the Copinger Collection purchased for the Free Library of Philadelphia by P.A.B. Widener of Philadelphia, 1898.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-03-03 18:04:47

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  02146181

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : C-W 9

ISTC No.it00518000
AuthorTurrecremata, Johannes de
TitleExpositio super toto psalterio
Imprint[Augsburg] : Johann Schüssler, [not after 1471]
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectTheology-Pastoral
Keywordscommentary; bible
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02146181
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
ShelfmarkC-W 9
Copy HistoryCreated by E. Pumroy
Size of leaves320 × 215 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteMissing blank pages at the front and the back of the text. The original bottom right corner of 1r was removed and replaced by pasted-in sheet with the 1606 inscription.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1471 - 1803

PlaceMunich (Geonames ID: 2867714)
Areae-gx
Time period1471 - 1803
Provenance nameMunich, Augustinian Hermits, S. Johannes Baptista et Evangelista, OESA, 1294-1803 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Male, Religious institution, Religious)
Schüssler, Johann, 1470-1473 [Person; Binder] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
Exlibris
Binding
Decoration
Manuscript Notes
Link to Provenance ImageInscription: "Iste liber est [con]vent[us] fr[atu]m he[remitarum] S[ancti] Augi[stini] epi[scopi] in Monaco" Inscription at top of front pastedown. Image shows full page.
Detail of inscription on front pastedown.
"Mon[ast]rii. Monac. Or. Er. S. P. Aug. 1606" Inscription at bottom of 1r. The bottom right corner of the original page was removed and replaced by paper with this inscription.
Detail of 1606 inscription.
Exlibris for monastery, first half of 18th century. "Ad Bibliothecam Conventus Monacensis Ord: Erem: S.P. Aug:"
Front cover of contemporary binding
Handwritten spine label.
First page of text with ornamental capital "B" in green with extensive red flourishes.
Extensive marginal notes. Folio 117v. Section "Propheta"
Date of evidence15th-18th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding notePigskin binding with blind tooling. Clasps and bosses are missing. From the Wundervogel workshop (also known as Fuchsvogel-Meister I, EBDB w001512/Kyriss 90, active 1468-1476). Bindery associated with the printer Johann Schussler.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions329 × 221 × 37 mm
Link to binding databaseshttps://husby.princeton.edu/show_book_by_id.php?book_id=184560
https://www.hist-einband.de/werkstattdetails.html?entityID=w001512
TitlingManuscript
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Ornamental lettersYes
RubricationYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1803 - 1850

PlaceMunich (Geonames ID: 2867714)
Areae-gx
Time period1803 - 1850
Provenance nameMünchen, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, 1558- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, Unknown)
Provenance TypeDeaccession mark
Link to Provenance ImageNotation "Dupl" in pencil in upper right corner of 1r
NoteNotation "Dupl" suggests that the book came to the Staatsbibliothek as a result of the closing of the monasteries.
Date of evidenceEarly to mid-19th century
Method of acquisitionRequisition
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1850 - 1900

Areae-gx
Time period1850 - 1900
Provenance nameAnonymous bookseller, Germany, 1850-1900 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeSeller's mark/note
Link to Provenance ImagePrinted German dealer's description. Attached to front pastedown. Dealer's comment: "Im untern Rande etwas wasserfleckig sonst gut erhalten."
NotePrinted description of book from German dealer's catalogue, mid-19th century.
Date of evidenceMid-19th century
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1880 - 1898

PlaceManchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1880 - 1898
Provenance nameCopinger, Walter Arthur, 1847 - 1910 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Lawyer, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Documentary Evidence
Link to Provenance ImageExlibris: " Walter Arthur Copinger. Virtute et Fidelitate" Early exlibris of Walter Arthur Copinger. Ex-libris with coat of arms, but no frame or date. Link is to image of the same ex-libris in MEI record https://data.cerl.org/mei/02146186
Rectangular white printed label “From the Library of Walter Arthur Copinger.” Label may have been applied by the Free Library of Philadelphia after acquiring Copinger’s collection. Link is to image of the same label in MEI record https://data.cerl.org/mei/02146531
NoteBook listed in the catalogue of Copinger's collection: Handlist of a Collection of Incunabula, Illustrating the Progress and Development of the Art of Printing Prior to the Year 1500, By Specimens from Over Three Hundred Different Presses. [London]: Privately Printed and Not for Circulation. 1898.
Date of evidenceLate 19th century
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price18 English Pounds Price from pencil notation on front pastedown.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1898 -

PlacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (Geonames ID: 4560349)
Arean-us
Time period1898 -
Provenance nameFree Library of Philadelphia, 1891 - present [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Unknown, Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Documentary Evidence
Link to Provenance ImageExlibris: "The Free Library of Philadelphia. The Josephine H. Widener Branch. Gift of P.A.B. Widener, Esq." Link is to image of the same ex-libris in MEI record https://data.cerl.org/mei/02146531
NotePart of the Copinger Collection purchased for the Free Library of Philadelphia by P.A.B. Widener of Philadelphia, 1898.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-03-03 18:04:47