Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02149246 Incunabula 40 [02149246]

London, University of London, Senate House Library (GB) : Incunabula 40

ISTC No.ii00166000
AuthorInstitoris, Henricus and Jacobus Sprenger
TitleMalleus maleficarum
ImprintNuremberg : Anton Koberger, 17 Mar. 1494
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLaw-canon
Keywordsinquisition; theology-practical; female; demonology
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02149246
Holding InstitutionLondon, University of London, Senate House Library (GB)
ShelfmarkIncunabula 40
NoteCreated by Adelaide Pashley
Size of leaves221 × 170 mm
Copy FeaturesParts of text in manuscript
Binding waste
Copy Features - NotePrinter's waste as front pastedown.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1485 - 1500

Areae
Time period1485 - 1500
Provenance nameAnonymous annotator [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
NotePartial table of contents in early hand in Latin on t.p. Lightly annotated in Latin in early hand.
Date of evidence15th century
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookFirst few pages
Structuring the textYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1480 - 1520

Time period1480 - 1520
Provenance nameAnonymous , 1480-1520 [Person; Binder] (Unknown, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Date of evidence15th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding notebound in 15th-cent. German calf over beech boards. Border and frame of quadruple blind fillets. Panel decorated with columns of separate tools (flowers, lozenges and floral sprays). Calf repaired. Blind tools on spine. Title inked in top part of frame of the upper board, and on morocco spine label. Two metal clasps. Printer's waste as front pastedown.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
FurnitureNo
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
Binding Dimensions232 × 170 × mm
TitlingManuscript
ToolingBlind
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1948 -

Areae-uk-en
Time period1948 -
Provenance nameSenate House Library, 1871- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Shelfmark
NoteThe copy is from the collection of Harry Price. Copy at [Incunabula] 40 purchased by Price from Marks, 84 Charing Cross Road, cat. 35, no. 1509, 19 Feb. 1937, for £10.10s.0d (see Harry Price Archive, HPB/5A/7). Price deposited his library in Senate House Library in 1936 and bequeathed to the University of London in 1948, with an endowment to increase the collection.
Date of evidence20th century
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-06-08 14:48:39

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  02149246

London, University of London, Senate House Library (GB) : Incunabula 40

ISTC No.ii00166000
AuthorInstitoris, Henricus and Jacobus Sprenger
TitleMalleus maleficarum
ImprintNuremberg : Anton Koberger, 17 Mar. 1494
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLaw-canon
Keywordsinquisition; theology-practical; female; demonology
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02149246
Holding InstitutionLondon, University of London, Senate House Library (GB)
ShelfmarkIncunabula 40
NoteCreated by Adelaide Pashley
Size of leaves221 × 170 mm
Copy FeaturesParts of text in manuscript
Binding waste
Copy Features - NotePrinter's waste as front pastedown.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1485 - 1500

Areae
Time period1485 - 1500
Provenance nameAnonymous annotator [Person; Annotator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
NotePartial table of contents in early hand in Latin on t.p. Lightly annotated in Latin in early hand.
Date of evidence15th century
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookFirst few pages
Structuring the textYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1480 - 1520

Time period1480 - 1520
Provenance nameAnonymous , 1480-1520 [Person; Binder] (Unknown, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Date of evidence15th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding notebound in 15th-cent. German calf over beech boards. Border and frame of quadruple blind fillets. Panel decorated with columns of separate tools (flowers, lozenges and floral sprays). Calf repaired. Blind tools on spine. Title inked in top part of frame of the upper board, and on morocco spine label. Two metal clasps. Printer's waste as front pastedown.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
furnitureNo
bindingStatuse
bindingdimensions232 × 170 × mm
titling
toolinga
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1948 -

areae-uk-en
timeperiod1948 -
ownerSenate House Library, 1871- (, )
provenanceType1
1
noteThe copy is from the collection of Harry Price. Copy at [Incunabula] 40 purchased by Price from Marks, 84 Charing Cross Road, cat. 35, no. 1509, 19 Feb. 1937, for £10.10s.0d (see Harry Price Archive, HPB/5A/7). Price deposited his library in Senate House Library in 1936 and bequeathed to the University of London in 1948, with an endowment to increase the collection.
provDate20th century
methodofacqc
certaintya
psourcea

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2023-06-08 14:48:39