Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
: CW-293
ISTC No.ih00043000
AuthorHenricus de Segusio
TitleSumma super titulis Decretalium
Imprint[Augsburg] : Ludwig Hohenwang, 1477
Formatf°
Languagelat
SubjectLaw-canon
KeywordsCommentary; Education
Periodmedieval
Description of Copy
Copy Id02148311
Holding InstitutionFree Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
ShelfmarkCW-293
NoteCreated by E. Pumroy
Physical DescriptionContemporary German binding in poor condition. Separated front board, most of the spine leather is lost. Significant water staining on the pages, particularly in the first and last sections.
Size of leaves290 × 210 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteVolume 5 only. Complete.
Support material (book)Paper
Provenance
1477 -
1803
PlaceThierhaupten (Geonames ID: 2822749)
Areae-gx
Time period1477 - 1803
Provenance TypeInscription
Binding
Decoration
Date of evidence1477-1550
Binding noteContemporary German sheepskin binding with blind tooling. Attributed to Augsburg binder Ave Maria I (Schwinck-Meister; Wolfgang Schwinck) EBDB w000333 K76
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions302 × 215 × 85 mm
TitlingNone
ToolingBlind
Rubrication noteLarge capitals in red ink. No rubrication within the text.
Manuscript notesNo manuscript notes.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1803 -
1850
Areae-gx
Time period1803 - 1850
Provenance TypeDeaccession mark
NotePencil notation "Dpl" on verso of front endleaf. The notation similar to those used by the Bavarian State Library to deaccession duplicate volumes acquired through the closing of Bavarian monasteries.
Date of evidence1st half of the 19th century
Method of acquisitionRequisition
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1850 -
1875
Areae-gx
Time period1850 - 1875
Provenance TypeSeller's mark/note
Link to Provenance ImagePrinted German bookseller's description. On front pastedown: "Hostiensis. Summa in librum quintum decretalium. 409ff. fol. char. goth. [Ulmac] Ludvicus Hohenwang, s.d. (sed. 1477). Goth. Gep. Lederholzbd. Hain 8961. Seltener Drucker. Das Exemplar is leicht wasserfleckig, sonst gut erhalten."
Date of evidence1850-1875
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 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.
Rectangular white printed label “From the Library of Walter Arthur Copinger” attached to upper left corner of front pastedown.
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 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
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Other Information
CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-04-06 14:14:14