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mei/02148711 Sa2.3.12 [02148711]

Eton, Eton College Library (GB) : Sa2.3.12

ISTC No.ib00525870
TitleTehillim. Comm: David Kimhi
ImprintNaples : Joseph ben Jacob Ashkenazi Gunzenhauser, 28 Mar. 1487
FormatChancery f°
Languageheb
SubjectBible
Keywordscommentary; liturgy
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02148711
Holding InstitutionEton, Eton College Library (GB)
ShelfmarkSa2.3.12
NoteImperfect, some leaves damaged, and folios XXXI-XXXXVI are supplied in MS. on paper. This manuscript either predates or is contemporary with the binding.
NoteCreated by John Goldfinch
Copy FeaturesComplete
Parts of text in manuscript
Support material (book)Parchment
SourcePaul Quarrie, Treasures of Eton College Library (New York, 1990) p.47 no.37

Provenance 1500 - 1600

Areae
Time period1500 - 1600
Provenance nameAnonymous annotator, 1501-1600 [Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
msNoteOccasional marginal notes and reading marks
msFrequencya
msLocationc
hasMsCommentsbooleanyes
hasMsReadingMarksbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1601 - 1700

areae-it
timeperiod1601 - 1700
provenanceType1
bindingNote17th century Italian? brown morocco over plasterboard, decorative gold fillet to form a panel; clasps; gold-tooled spine; five raised bands.
bindingDateu
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMaterialb
furniture1
bindingStatusb
titling
toolingb
certaintyb
psourcec

provenance 1722

placenameHamburg (Geonames ID: 2911298)
areae-gx
timeperiod - 1722
provenanceType1
1
noteThe initials G.S. have been written on a flyleaf
Listed in the 1724 Hamburg sale catalogue, p.808 lot 30, 31
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Auction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1724 - 1726

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1724 - 1726
Provenance nameLondon, Groenewegen and vander Hoeck, 1721-1728 [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Unknown, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteLeaf-count signed by Groenewegen on a fly-leaf. Lot 796 (p.66) in the sale 16 Feb. 1725/6
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Auction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1726 - 1735

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1726 - 1735
Provenance namePellett, Thomas, c.1671-1744 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Physician, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
Documentary Evidence
NoteInscription in Pellett's hand recording his donation to Eton
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1735 -

PlaceEton (Geonames ID: 2649873)
Areae-uk
Time period1735 -
Provenance nameEton College, Buckinghamshire, 1440 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (School, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NotePresented by Pellett in 1735
On an inserted sheet a note, apparently in the hand of Dr Benjamin Kennicott (1718-83), on early editions on the Hebrew bible with reference to this copy, and noting that the copy is mentioned by J.C. Wolf in his Bibliotheca Hebraea (1715-33), vol.3 pp.881-82 and 4 p.141.
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2023-04-28 10:31:18

All Copies

  02148711

Eton, Eton College Library (GB) : Sa2.3.12

ISTC No.ib00525870
TitleTehillim. Comm: David Kimhi
ImprintNaples : Joseph ben Jacob Ashkenazi Gunzenhauser, 28 Mar. 1487
FormatChancery f°
Languageheb
SubjectBible
Keywordscommentary; liturgy
Periodclassical

Description of Copy

Copy Id02148711
Holding InstitutionEton, Eton College Library (GB)
ShelfmarkSa2.3.12
NoteImperfect, some leaves damaged, and folios XXXI-XXXXVI are supplied in MS. on paper. This manuscript either predates or is contemporary with the binding.
NoteCreated by John Goldfinch
Copy FeaturesComplete
Parts of text in manuscript
Support material (book)Parchment
SourcePaul Quarrie, Treasures of Eton College Library (New York, 1990) p.47 no.37

Provenance 1500 - 1600

Areae
Time period1500 - 1600
Provenance nameAnonymous annotator, 1501-1600 [Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Manuscript notesOccasional marginal notes and reading marks
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookThroughout
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1601 - 1700

Areae-it
Time period1601 - 1700
Provenance nameAnonymous binder, Italy, 1601-1700 [Person; Binder] (Unknown, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding note17th century Italian? brown morocco over plasterboard, decorative gold fillet to form a panel; clasps; gold-tooled spine; five raised bands.
Binding date17th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusRebound
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
certaintyb
psourcec

provenance 1722

placenameHamburg (Geonames ID: 2911298)
areae-gx
timeperiod - 1722
provenanceType1
1
noteThe initials G.S. have been written on a flyleaf
Listed in the 1724 Hamburg sale catalogue, p.808 lot 30, 31
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Auction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1724 - 1726

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1724 - 1726
Provenance nameLondon, Groenewegen and vander Hoeck, 1721-1728 [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Unknown, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteLeaf-count signed by Groenewegen on a fly-leaf. Lot 796 (p.66) in the sale 16 Feb. 1725/6
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Auction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1726 - 1735

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1726 - 1735
Provenance namePellett, Thomas, c.1671-1744 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Physician, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
Documentary Evidence
NoteInscription in Pellett's hand recording his donation to Eton
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1735 -

PlaceEton (Geonames ID: 2649873)
Areae-uk
Time period1735 -
Provenance nameEton College, Buckinghamshire, 1440 - [Corporate body; Present Owner] (School, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NotePresented by Pellett in 1735
On an inserted sheet a note, apparently in the hand of Dr Benjamin Kennicott (1718-83), on early editions on the Hebrew bible with reference to this copy, and noting that the copy is mentioned by J.C. Wolf in his Bibliotheca Hebraea (1715-33), vol.3 pp.881-82 and 4 p.141.
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered incomplete
Last Edit2023-04-28 10:31:18