Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02149256 PH3185 [02149256]

Amsterdam, University Library, Allard Pierson (NL) : PH3185

ISTC No.ib00675000
AuthorBirgitta, S
TitleOnus mundi. Ed: Wolfgang Sandizeller. Add: Festa Birgittae. Birgitta: Revelationes aliquae libri quarti. Sermo defensionum probationum ac expositionum revelationum S. Birgittae. Johann Tortsch (?): Oratio in laudem S. Birgittae
ImprintRome : Eucharius Silber, 1 Oct. 1485
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature-Devotional
Keywordsprophetic works; collection
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02149256
Holding InstitutionAmsterdam, University Library, Allard Pierson (NL)
CollectionBibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica
ShelfmarkPH3185
NoteCopy from the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica founded by Joost Ritman, recognized as part of Unesco: NL Memory of the World. Present owner: the State of the Netherlands. Present location: Allard Pierson.
NoteRecord created by Meagan Baars.
Physical DescriptionQuarto, 70 ll.
Size of leaves205 × 140 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Reuse of manuscript leaves
SourceM.L. Ford, Catalogue of the incunabula in the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica. Amsterdam, 1990, [dl. 1], p. 95.

Provenance 1485 - 1550

Time period1485 - 1550
Provenance name [Rubricator]
Anonymous, 1450-1550 [Person; Rubricator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeDecoration
methodofacqg
hasRubricationbooleanyes
Rubrication noteRubrication in red ink. Large, 2- and 3-line initials, capital strokes.
Location in BookThroughout
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1450-1550

Provenance nameAnonymous, 1450-1550 [Person; Binder] (Unknown, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Method of acquisitionConsignment
Binding noteContemporary pigskin dyed red over wooden boards, without corner and central bosses and fore-edge clasp. Repairs to initial and final leaves affecting text on F1/2r. Manuscript maculature, visible through endleaves.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions215 × 145 × 35 mm
TitlingNone
ToolingNone
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1450-1550

Provenance nameAnonymous, 1450-1550 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Method of acquisitionunknown
msNoteFront pastedown with two separate manuscript notes in different handwritings, one stating the title 'Onus mundi', another contemporary note including the name 'Nicolai'. Trace of removed mark on F2 r. Word 'Nota' written in light ink with small decoration below on F32 v.
msFrequencya
msLocationd
hasPersonalNotesbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea
b
c

provenance 1971 - 1984

placenameNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
timeperiod1971 - 1984
ownerNew York, E. K. Schreiber Rare Books, 1971- (, )
provenanceType1
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourcea
b
c

provenance 1984 - 2005

placenameAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
timeperiod1984 - 2005
ownerRitman, Joost R., 1941 - (, )
provenanceType1
noteAcquired from E.K. Schreiber on 16th of January 1984.
provDate1984
methodofacqa
msNoteCatalogue numbers and title written in pencil along with the auctioneer name and date of purchase, on back endleaf.
hasPersonalNotesbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea
b
c

provenance 2005 - 2010

timeperiod2005 - 2010
ownerThe Netherlands, State
provenanceType1
1
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourcea
g

provenance 2010 - 2020

placenameDen Haag (Geonames ID: 2747373)
timeperiod2010 - 2020
ownerThe Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 1798- (, )
provenanceType1
methodofacqe
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Documentary source

Provenance 1578-present

PlaceAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
Provenance nameAllard Pierson : The Collections of the University of Amsterdam, 1578-present [Corporate body; Librarian] (Unknown, University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteOwned by the state, the BPH collection is currently on loan at Allard Pierson.
Method of acquisitionInstitutional transfer
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Documentary source

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2024-10-21 14:11:46

All Copies

  02149256

Amsterdam, University Library, Allard Pierson (NL) : PH3185

ISTC No.ib00675000
AuthorBirgitta, S
TitleOnus mundi. Ed: Wolfgang Sandizeller. Add: Festa Birgittae. Birgitta: Revelationes aliquae libri quarti. Sermo defensionum probationum ac expositionum revelationum S. Birgittae. Johann Tortsch (?): Oratio in laudem S. Birgittae
ImprintRome : Eucharius Silber, 1 Oct. 1485
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLiterature-Devotional
Keywordsprophetic works; collection
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02149256
Holding InstitutionAmsterdam, University Library, Allard Pierson (NL)
CollectionBibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica
ShelfmarkPH3185
NoteCopy from the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica founded by Joost Ritman, recognized as part of Unesco: NL Memory of the World. Present owner: the State of the Netherlands. Present location: Allard Pierson.
NoteRecord created by Meagan Baars.
Physical DescriptionQuarto, 70 ll.
Size of leaves205 × 140 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Reuse of manuscript leaves
SourceM.L. Ford, Catalogue of the incunabula in the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica. Amsterdam, 1990, [dl. 1], p. 95.

Provenance 1485 - 1550

Time period1485 - 1550
Provenance name [Rubricator]
Anonymous, 1450-1550 [Person; Rubricator] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeDecoration
Method of acquisitionConsignment
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteRubrication in red ink. Large, 2- and 3-line initials, capital strokes.
Location in BookThroughout
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance

Provenance nameAnonymous, 1450-1550 [Person; Binder] (Unknown, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
methodofacqConsignment
bindingNoteContemporary pigskin dyed red over wooden boards, without corner and central bosses and fore-edge clasp. Repairs to initial and final leaves affecting text on F1/2r. Manuscript maculature, visible through endleaves.
bindingDates
bindingTypec
boardMaterialc
coverMaterialb
furniture1
bindingStatusa
bindingdimensions215 × 145 × 35 mm
titling
toolingd
edgesd
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
certaintya
psourcea
b
c

provenance

ownerAnonymous, 1450-1550 (, )
provenanceType1
methodofacqx
msNoteFront pastedown with two separate manuscript notes in different handwritings, one stating the title 'Onus mundi', another contemporary note including the name 'Nicolai'. Trace of removed mark on F2 r. Word 'Nota' written in light ink with small decoration below on F32 v.
msFrequencya
msLocationd
hasPersonalNotesbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea
b
c

provenance 1971 - 1984

placenameNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
timeperiod1971 - 1984
ownerNew York, E. K. Schreiber Rare Books, 1971- (, )
provenanceType1
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourcea
b
c

provenance 1984 - 2005

placenameAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
timeperiod1984 - 2005
ownerRitman, Joost R., 1941 - (, )
provenanceType1
NoteAcquired from E.K. Schreiber on 16th of January 1984.
Date of evidence1984
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Manuscript notesCatalogue numbers and title written in pencil along with the auctioneer name and date of purchase, on back endleaf.
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 2005 - 2010

Time period2005 - 2010
Provenance nameThe Netherlands, State [Corporate body; Present Owner]
Provenance TypeExlibris
Documentary Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Documentary source

Provenance 2010 - 2020

PlaceDen Haag (Geonames ID: 2747373)
Time period2010 - 2020
Provenance nameThe Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 1798- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Unknown, Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
Method of acquisitionInstitutional transfer
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Documentary source

Provenance

PlaceAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
Provenance nameAllard Pierson : The Collections of the University of Amsterdam, 1578-present [Corporate body; Librarian] (Unknown, University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteOwned by the state, the BPH collection is currently on loan at Allard Pierson.
Method of acquisitionInstitutional transfer
certaintya
psourcea
c
g

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2024-10-21 14:11:46