Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02148257 CW-282 [02148257]

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : CW-282

ISTC No.id00250000
AuthorDionysius Halicarnaseus
TitleAntiquitates Romanae. Tr: Lampugninus Biragus
ImprintTreviso : Bernardinus Celerius, 24 or 25 Feb. 1480
Format
Languagelat
SubjectHistory
Keywordstranslation
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02148257
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
holdingInstitutionCollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
shelfmarkCW-282
noteCreated by E. Pumroy
paperSize295 × 201 mm
copyType1
copyFeaturesNoteCopy contains alternate colophon identified by GW. Last 2 lines read "Anno chr. Nati. Icccclxxx Bisesto kl. Martii Venetoϗ Sactissimoϗ Duce Ioanne Mocenigo."
supportMaterialBooka

provenance 1480 - 1550

areae-it
timeperiod1480 - 1550
provenanceType1
provDate1500-1600
bindingNoteLate 15th - early 16th century Italian binding with blind tooling. Binding underwent significant repairs in the mid-20th century, at which time the spine was replaced, the leather covers were attached to new boards, and pastedowns were replaced.
bindingDatet
bindingTypec
boardMaterialc
coverMaterialb
bindingStatuse
bindingdimensions305 × 213 × 65 mm
toolinga
rubricationNoteNo rubrication or ornamental letters.
msNoteA small number of marginal notes
msFrequencya
msLocationa
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1600 - 1700

areae-it
timeperiod1600 - 1700
provenanceType1
provenanceImageInscription "Di Pietro Spera[?]" On front endleaf.
notePossibly Pietro Angelo Spera, author of "Petri Angeli Sperae Pomaricani, Academici Otiosi De nobilitate professorum grammaticae & humanitatis vtriusque linguae libri quinque. ." 1641
provDate17th century
methodofacqx
certaintyb
psourcea

provenance 1801 - 1900

placenameBergamo (Geonames ID: 3182164)
areae-it
timeperiod1801 - 1900
provenanceType1
noteTwo exlibrii: 1) Coat of arms with location information; 2) "Biblioteca Terzi" with location information. Book was part of the 1861 sale in Paris: "Catalogue des livres rares et précieux provenant de la bibliothèque de feu M. le Marquis De Terzi de Bergame," item 1412. Entry includes note: "Exemplaire d'une conservation parfaite."
provDatemid-18th - early 19th century
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
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.
Copinger's exlibris not in book, but there is a small printed label on the front pastedown: "From the Library of Walter Arthur Copinger."
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
certaintya
psourcea
c

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2023-03-30 18:20:48

All Copies

  02148257

PhFL : CW-282

hostItemIdid00250000
imprint : ,

copy

copyId02148257
holdingInstitutionIdPhFL
holdingInstitutionCollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
shelfmarkCW-282
noteCreated by E. Pumroy
paperSize295 × 201 mm
copyType1
copyFeaturesNoteCopy contains alternate colophon identified by GW. Last 2 lines read "Anno chr. Nati. Icccclxxx Bisesto kl. Martii Venetoϗ Sactissimoϗ Duce Ioanne Mocenigo."
supportMaterialBooka

provenance 1480 - 1550

areae-it
timeperiod1480 - 1550
provenanceType1
provDate1500-1600
bindingNoteLate 15th - early 16th century Italian binding with blind tooling. Binding underwent significant repairs in the mid-20th century, at which time the spine was replaced, the leather covers were attached to new boards, and pastedowns were replaced.
bindingDatet
bindingTypec
boardMaterialc
coverMaterialb
bindingStatuse
bindingdimensions305 × 213 × 65 mm
toolinga
rubricationNoteNo rubrication or ornamental letters.
msNoteA small number of marginal notes
msFrequencya
msLocationa
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1600 - 1700

areae-it
timeperiod1600 - 1700
provenanceType1
provenanceImageInscription "Di Pietro Spera[?]" On front endleaf.
notePossibly Pietro Angelo Spera, author of "Petri Angeli Sperae Pomaricani, Academici Otiosi De nobilitate professorum grammaticae & humanitatis vtriusque linguae libri quinque. ." 1641
provDate17th century
methodofacqx
certaintyb
psourcea

provenance 1801 - 1900

placenameBergamo (Geonames ID: 3182164)
areae-it
timeperiod1801 - 1900
provenanceType1
noteTwo exlibrii: 1) Coat of arms with location information; 2) "Biblioteca Terzi" with location information. Book was part of the 1861 sale in Paris: "Catalogue des livres rares et précieux provenant de la bibliothèque de feu M. le Marquis De Terzi de Bergame," item 1412. Entry includes note: "Exemplaire d'une conservation parfaite."
provDatemid-18th - early 19th century
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1880 - 1898

placenameManchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1880 - 1898
provenanceType1
1
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.
Copinger's exlibris not in book, but there is a small printed label on the front pastedown: "From the Library of Walter Arthur Copinger."
provDate1898
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourcea
f

provenance 1898 -

placenamePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (Geonames ID: 4560349)
arean-us
timeperiod1898 -
provenanceType1
1
notePart of the Copinger Collection purchased for the Free Library of Philadelphia by P.A.B. Widener of Philadelphia, 1898.
provDate1898
methodofacqa
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 18:20:48