Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02147174 CW-117 [02147174]

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : CW-117

ISTC No.ib00562000
TitleBiblia latina
ImprintLyons : Perrinus Lathomi, 1479
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectBible
Keywordstranslation
Periodpatristic

Description of Copy

Copy Id02147174
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collecti0n
ShelfmarkCW-117
NoteCreated by E. Pumroy
Physical DescriptionMid-20th century leather binding over boards. Original pastedowns and endleaves are missing.
Size of leaves298 × 214 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteLacks blank leaf at beginning (a1) and the addition following the colophon: [Langton, Stephen]: ‘Interpretationes hebraicorum nominum', gatherings A-C, D.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1478 - 1500

Areae-fr
Time period1478 - 1500
Provenance nameAnonymous rubricator, France, 1478-1500 [Person; Rubricator] (Male, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeDecoration
Link to Provenance ImageHistoriated initial. On 1r. Historiated initial showing St. Jerome holding a book. Design with vines and acanthus leaves on the inner margin of the page, framing the text
Decoration NoteHistoriated initial framed by vines and gold lines on 1r.
Ornamental lettersYes
Rubrication noteLarge capital letters at beginning of sections in red or blue ink. No red underlining, highlighting, or other rubrication marks.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1559 - 1615

PlaceLyon (Geonames ID: 2996944)
Areae-fr
Time period1559 - 1615
Provenance nameDoncieux, Claude , 1559-1615 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Unknown, Aristocracy) Member of the Chanoines Séculiers de Saint-Pierre de Mâcon 1559-1615 and the Chanoines-comtes de Lyon, 1590 - 1615
Provenance TypeInscription
Link to Provenance ImageInscription: "Claude Doncieux de Montierno" At top of 1r. Crossed out.
Date of evidence1600

Provenance 1650 - 1790

PlaceTrévoux (Geonames ID: 2971722)
Areae-fr
Time period1650 - 1790
Provenance nameTrévoux, Couvent de Frères Réguliers du Tiers Ordre de Saint-François dit Couvent des Picpus [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Unknown, Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
Link to Provenance ImageInscription: "Conventus Trevoltiani fratrum de penitientia [?] ordinis Sancti Francisci." Inscription at bottom of 1r.
provDate1650-1700
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1810 - 1843

placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1810 - 1843
ownerAugustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, 1773 - 1843 (, )
provenanceType1
noteCopinger notes that his copy was previously owned by the Duke of Sussex, in his Handlist of a Collection of Incunabula, etc, (1898). Book listed in Biblioteca Sussexiana (1844) p. 1, item 742, p. 31, with note "Imperfect in the Index."
provDate1844
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceHist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1855 - 1875

Areae-uk-en
Time period1855 - 1875
Provenance nameAnonymous bookseller, England, 1855-1875 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeSeller's mark/note
Link to Provenance ImageDealer's notes, in pencil. On verso of front endleaf.
NotePencil notes by dealer on front end paper. Notation about Jacob Lathom, a monk of Louvain, in the early 16th century, presumably a reference to the book's printer. Also note the this edition is very rare.
Date of evidencemid-19th century
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
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
Bibliographic Evidence
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 evidence1898
Method of acquisitionPurchase
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
Bibliographic Evidence
NotePart of the Copinger Collection purchased for the Free Library of Philadelphia by P.A.B. Widener of Philadelphia, 1898.
Date of evidence1898
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding note20th century leather binding over boards; blind stamped label and blind tooling on the spine.
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions311 × 224 × 81 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingBlind
EdgesColoured
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-05-17 20:09:07

All Copies

  02147174

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : CW-117

ISTC No.ib00562000
TitleBiblia latina
ImprintLyons : Perrinus Lathomi, 1479
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectBible
Keywordstranslation
Periodpatristic

Description of Copy

Copy Id02147174
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collecti0n
ShelfmarkCW-117
NoteCreated by E. Pumroy
Physical DescriptionMid-20th century leather binding over boards. Original pastedowns and endleaves are missing.
Size of leaves298 × 214 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteLacks blank leaf at beginning (a1) and the addition following the colophon: [Langton, Stephen]: ‘Interpretationes hebraicorum nominum', gatherings A-C, D.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1478 - 1500

Areae-fr
Time period1478 - 1500
Provenance nameAnonymous rubricator, France, 1478-1500 [Person; Rubricator] (Male, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeDecoration
provenanceImageHistoriated initial. On 1r. Historiated initial showing St. Jerome holding a book. Design with vines and acanthus leaves on the inner margin of the page, framing the text
decorationNoteHistoriated initial framed by vines and gold lines on 1r.
hasOrnamentalLettersbooleanyes
rubricationNoteLarge capital letters at beginning of sections in red or blue ink. No red underlining, highlighting, or other rubrication marks.
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1559 - 1615

placenameLyon (Geonames ID: 2996944)
areae-fr
timeperiod1559 - 1615
ownerDoncieux, Claude , 1559-1615 (, ) Member of the Chanoines Séculiers de Saint-Pierre de Mâcon 1559-1615 and the Chanoines-comtes de Lyon, 1590 - 1615
provenanceType1
provenanceImageInscription: "Claude Doncieux de Montierno" At top of 1r. Crossed out.
provDate1600

provenance 1650 - 1790

placenameTrévoux (Geonames ID: 2971722)
areae-fr
timeperiod1650 - 1790
ownerTrévoux, Couvent de Frères Réguliers du Tiers Ordre de Saint-François dit Couvent des Picpus (, )
provenanceType1
provenanceImageInscription: "Conventus Trevoltiani fratrum de penitientia [?] ordinis Sancti Francisci." Inscription at bottom of 1r.
provDate1650-1700
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1810 - 1843

placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1810 - 1843
ownerAugustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, 1773 - 1843 (, )
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteCopinger notes that his copy was previously owned by the Duke of Sussex, in his Handlist of a Collection of Incunabula, etc, (1898). Book listed in Biblioteca Sussexiana (1844) p. 1, item 742, p. 31, with note "Imperfect in the Index."
Date of evidence1844
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceHist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1855 - 1875

Areae-uk-en
Time period1855 - 1875
Provenance nameAnonymous bookseller, England, 1855-1875 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeSeller's mark/note
Link to Provenance ImageDealer's notes, in pencil. On verso of front endleaf.
NotePencil notes by dealer on front end paper. Notation about Jacob Lathom, a monk of Louvain, in the early 16th century, presumably a reference to the book's printer. Also note the this edition is very rare.
Date of evidencemid-19th century
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
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
Bibliographic Evidence
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 evidence1898
Method of acquisitionPurchase
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
Bibliographic Evidence
NotePart of the Copinger Collection purchased for the Free Library of Philadelphia by P.A.B. Widener of Philadelphia, 1898.
Date of evidence1898
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding note20th century leather binding over boards; blind stamped label and blind tooling on the spine.
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions311 × 224 × 81 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingBlind
EdgesColoured
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-05-17 20:09:07