Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02149242 CW-78 [02149242]

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : CW-78

ISTC No.ip00409000
AuthorPetrarca, Francesco
TitleDe remediis utriusque fortunae. Ed: Nicolaus Lucarus
ImprintCremona : Bernardinus de Misintis and Caesar Parmensis, 17 Nov. 1492
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature-moral
PeriodHumanist

Description of Copy

Copy Id02149242
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
ShelfmarkCW-78
NoteCreated by Eric Pumroy.
Size of leaves310 × 211 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
copyFeaturesNoteIncludes blank leaves at *1 and C8.
supportMaterialBooka

provenance 1491 - 1550

areae-it
timeperiod1491 - 1550
ownerAnonymous, Italy, 1491-1550
provenanceType1
1
provenanceImageBlacked-out owner's inscription. On the last page of text.
Example of marginal notes. At beginning of Dialogue 52, g1.
noteOwner's inscription at bottom of the last page of text. Crossed out with heavy dark ink that makes the inscription unreadable. Owner probably in Lombardy or Liguria, in light of the next owner.
provDate1492-1550
decorationNoteNo decoration or decorative initials.
rubricationNoteNo rubrication
msNoteMarginal notes primarily in the first half of the book.
msFrequencyc
msLocationb
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
hasMsReadingMarksbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1589 - 1589

placenameTaggia (Geonames ID: 3165993)
areae-it
timeperiod1589 - 1589
ownerArdizzoni, Pietro de Tabia, 1550-1600 (, )
provenanceType1
1
provenanceImageInscription: "Fr[atr]is Petri Ardizoni de Tabia. ord[in]is p[re]dicator[um] de observata" At bottom of 1r.
Vellum binding. Handwritten label at top of spine.
provDate1550-1600
bindingNote17th century vellum binding with faint handwritten label at top of spine.
bindingDateu
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMateriala
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions319 × 215 × 35 mm
titling
toolingd
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1880 - 1898

placenameManchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1880 - 1898
ownerCopinger, Walter Arthur, 1847 - 1910 (, )
provenanceType1
1
provenanceImageCopinger'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.
provDate1892-1898
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourcea
f

provenance 1898 -

placenamePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (Geonames ID: 4560349)
arean-us
timeperiod1898 -
ownerFree Library of Philadelphia, 1891 - present (, )
provenanceType1
1
notePart of the Copinger Collection purchased for the Free Library of Philadelphia by P.A.B. Widener of Philadelphia, 1898.
provDate1898
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourcea
c

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2023-06-04 20:38:00

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  02149242

PhFL : CW-78

hostItemIdip00409000
Imprint : ,
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature-moral
PeriodHumanist

Description of Copy

Copy Id02149242
Holding InstitutionPhFL
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
ShelfmarkCW-78
NoteCreated by Eric Pumroy.
Size of leaves310 × 211 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Copy Features - NoteIncludes blank leaves at *1 and C8.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1491 - 1550

Areae-it
Time period1491 - 1550
Provenance nameAnonymous, Italy, 1491-1550 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeInscription
Manuscript Notes
Link to Provenance ImageBlacked-out owner's inscription. On the last page of text.
Example of marginal notes. At beginning of Dialogue 52, g1.
NoteOwner's inscription at bottom of the last page of text. Crossed out with heavy dark ink that makes the inscription unreadable. Owner probably in Lombardy or Liguria, in light of the next owner.
Date of evidence1492-1550
Decoration NoteNo decoration or decorative initials.
Rubrication noteNo rubrication
Manuscript notesMarginal notes primarily in the first half of the book.
Ms. notes (frequency)Several
Location in BookFirst half
Extraction of keywordsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1589 - 1589

PlaceTaggia (Geonames ID: 3165993)
Areae-it
Time period1589 - 1589
Provenance nameArdizzoni, Pietro de Tabia, 1550-1600 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Clergy, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
Binding
Link to Provenance ImageInscription: "Fr[atr]is Petri Ardizoni de Tabia. ord[in]is p[re]dicator[um] de observata" At bottom of 1r.
Vellum binding. Handwritten label at top of spine.
Date of evidence1550-1600
Binding note17th century vellum binding with faint handwritten label at top of spine.
Binding date17th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions319 × 215 × 35 mm
TitlingManuscript
ToolingNone
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
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
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
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-06-04 20:38:00