Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
: CW-297
ISTC No.ig00311000
AuthorGobius, Johannes (junior)
TitleScala coeli
ImprintUlm : Johann Zainer, 1480
Formatf°
Languagelat
SubjectLiterature-Moral
Periodmedieval
Description of Copy
Copy Id02148295
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
ShelfmarkCW-297
NoteCreated by E. Pumroy.
Size of leaves272 × 194 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
Provenance
1480 -
1802
PlaceSeemannshausen (Geonames ID: 2833638)
Areae-gx
Time period1480 - 1802
Provenance TypeInscription
Binding
Decoration
Manuscript Notes
NoteThree ownership inscriptions for the Augustinian monastery at Seemanshausen; one dated 1625, and the other two undated.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding noteContemporary German sheepskin binding, with later pigskin binding over the spine, with manuscript label and shelf mark. Marks on covers where clasps were attached. Attributed to Augsburg bindery, EBDB w002141.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
Binding Dimensions285 × 198 × 60 mm
TitlingManuscript label
ToolingBlind
Rubrication noteRubrication limited to large decorative capitals in red ink.
Manuscript notesSmall number of manuscript notes, most are keywords and section markers, especially in section "Femina."
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookParts only
Extraction of keywordsYes
Structuring the textYes
Historic ShelfmarkHandwritten shelfmark on label affixed to the spine: "i258."
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
Areae-gx
Provenance TypeDeaccession mark
NoteNotation "Duplum" on front pastedown is similar to the markings used by the Bavarian State Library to deaccession duplicate volumes acquired through the closing of Bavarian monasteries.
Date of evidenceearly to mid 19th century
Method of acquisitionRequisition
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand
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.
Rectangular white printed label “From the Library of Walter Arthur Copinger” in upper left corner of front pastedown.
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 Edit2023-03-28 19:36:57