Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02147954 CW-243 [02147954]

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : CW-243

ISTC No.ic00045000
AuthorCalderinus, Johannes
TitleConcordantia, sive Ambidexterium. Ed: Thomas Dorniberg
ImprintSpeyer : Peter Drach, 1481
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLaw-Canon
Keywordseducation
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02147954
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
ShelfmarkCW-243
NoteCreated by E. Pumroy
Size of leaves279 × 202 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Copy Features - NoteIncludes blanks at a1 and k8.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1481 - 1802

PlaceAmberg (Geonames ID: 2956656)
Areae-gx
Time period1481 - 1802
Provenance nameAmberg, Bavaria, Franciscans, S. Bernardinus Senensis, OFMObs, 1452-1555; 1624-1802 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
Stamp
Binding
Decoration
Manuscript Notes
Link to Provenance ImageInscription at top of 1r: "Ad Bibliotheca P.P. Francisc. Amberge." In middle of inscription is round stamp with the letters "S A B." The same stamp is on the top edge.
Inscription on front endleaf. Inscription in black ink: "Repertorium bibl. deacti et [deactalum?]" followed by words in red ink in different early hand: "constat [date?]"
Ownership stamp. On top edge of pages, consisting of a circle containing a cross and the letters "S A B"
Contemporary German binding. Attributed to the Carthusian monastery at Eichstatt.
Spine of binding showing handwritten labels and shelfmark.
Marginal notes on C10
Date of evidence1481-1700
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding noteContemporary half pigskin binding with blind tooling, attributed to the Carthusian monastery at Eichstatt, EBDB w000049. Binding repaired in 19th century, with outer half of boards covered by velvet cloth and new pastedown papers attached.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialMixed
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
Binding Dimensions288 × 206 × 35 mm
Link to binding databaseshttps://husby.princeton.edu/show_book_by_id.php?book_id=184545
https://www.hist-einband.de/de/werkstattdetails.html?entityID=500053s
TitlingManuscript label
ToolingBlind
Ornamental lettersYes
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteRubrication throughout. Large capitals in red ink.
Manuscript notesScattered marginal notes
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookThroughout
Extraction of keywordsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
Historic ShelfmarkMs shelfmarks on spine. Large "Sc" at bottom of spine, small "287" written under manuscript label for publication information.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1802 - 1850

PlaceMunich (Geonames ID: 2867714)
Areae-gx
Time period1802 - 1850
Provenance nameMünchen, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, 1558- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, Unknown)
Provenance TypeShelfmark
Link to Provenance ImageNotation in ink: "Nr. 280" On verso of front endleaf.
NoteNotation seems to be in the hand of Johann Baptist Bernhard (1759-1821), the librarian in the Königliche Hof- und Staatsbibliothek, München, who was chiefly responsible for processing the intake from monastic libraries in the first two decades of the 19th century.
Date of evidence1800-1820
Method of acquisitionRequisition
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1835 - 1880

Areae-uk-en
Time period1835 - 1880
Provenance nameAnonymous bookseller, England, 1835-1880 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeSeller's mark/note
Link to Provenance ImageDealer's notes in faint pencil.
NotePenciled note on front endleaf with Hain number and brief description in English.
Date of evidenceMid-19th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
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
Link to Provenance ImageCopinger's Exlibris, dated 1892. Exlibris printed in gold ink with coat of arms and decorative frame. Printed text: "Walter Arthur Copinger. Virtute et Fidelitate. 1892". Link is to image of the same Ex-Libris in MEI record https://data.cerl.org/mei/02146280.
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.
Rectangular white printed label “From the Library of Walter Arthur Copinger” attached to upper left corner of front pastedown.
Date of evidence1892-1898
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
NoteExlibris: "The Free Library of Philadelphia. The H. Josephine Widener Branch. Gift of P.A. B. Widener, Esq." Part 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
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-03-30 21:51:10

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  02147954

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : CW-243

ISTC No.ic00045000
AuthorCalderinus, Johannes
TitleConcordantia, sive Ambidexterium. Ed: Thomas Dorniberg
ImprintSpeyer : Peter Drach, 1481
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLaw-Canon
Keywordseducation
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02147954
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
ShelfmarkCW-243
NoteCreated by E. Pumroy
Size of leaves279 × 202 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Copy Features - NoteIncludes blanks at a1 and k8.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1481 - 1802

PlaceAmberg (Geonames ID: 2956656)
Areae-gx
Time period1481 - 1802
Provenance nameAmberg, Bavaria, Franciscans, S. Bernardinus Senensis, OFMObs, 1452-1555; 1624-1802 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
Stamp
Binding
Decoration
Manuscript Notes
Link to Provenance ImageInscription at top of 1r: "Ad Bibliotheca P.P. Francisc. Amberge." In middle of inscription is round stamp with the letters "S A B." The same stamp is on the top edge.
Inscription on front endleaf. Inscription in black ink: "Repertorium bibl. deacti et [deactalum?]" followed by words in red ink in different early hand: "constat [date?]"
Ownership stamp. On top edge of pages, consisting of a circle containing a cross and the letters "S A B"
Contemporary German binding. Attributed to the Carthusian monastery at Eichstatt.
Spine of binding showing handwritten labels and shelfmark.
Marginal notes on C10
Date of evidence1481-1700
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding noteContemporary half pigskin binding with blind tooling, attributed to the Carthusian monastery at Eichstatt, EBDB w000049. Binding repaired in 19th century, with outer half of boards covered by velvet cloth and new pastedown papers attached.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialMixed
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
Binding Dimensions288 × 206 × 35 mm
Link to binding databaseshttps://husby.princeton.edu/show_book_by_id.php?book_id=184545
https://www.hist-einband.de/de/werkstattdetails.html?entityID=500053s
TitlingManuscript label
ToolingBlind
Ornamental lettersYes
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteRubrication throughout. Large capitals in red ink.
Manuscript notesScattered marginal notes
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookThroughout
Extraction of keywordsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
Historic ShelfmarkMs shelfmarks on spine. Large "Sc" at bottom of spine, small "287" written under manuscript label for publication information.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1802 - 1850

PlaceMunich (Geonames ID: 2867714)
Areae-gx
Time period1802 - 1850
Provenance nameMünchen, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, 1558- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Library, Unknown)
Provenance TypeShelfmark
Link to Provenance ImageNotation in ink: "Nr. 280" On verso of front endleaf.
NoteNotation seems to be in the hand of Johann Baptist Bernhard (1759-1821), the librarian in the Königliche Hof- und Staatsbibliothek, München, who was chiefly responsible for processing the intake from monastic libraries in the first two decades of the 19th century.
Date of evidence1800-1820
Method of acquisitionRequisition
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1835 - 1880

Areae-uk-en
Time period1835 - 1880
Provenance nameAnonymous bookseller, England, 1835-1880 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeSeller's mark/note
Link to Provenance ImageDealer's notes in faint pencil.
NotePenciled note on front endleaf with Hain number and brief description in English.
Date of evidenceMid-19th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
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
Link to Provenance ImageCopinger's Exlibris, dated 1892. Exlibris printed in gold ink with coat of arms and decorative frame. Printed text: "Walter Arthur Copinger. Virtute et Fidelitate. 1892". Link is to image of the same Ex-Libris in MEI record https://data.cerl.org/mei/02146280.
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.
Rectangular white printed label “From the Library of Walter Arthur Copinger” attached to upper left corner of front pastedown.
Date of evidence1892-1898
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
NoteExlibris: "The Free Library of Philadelphia. The H. Josephine Widener Branch. Gift of P.A. B. Widener, Esq." Part 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
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-03-30 21:51:10