Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02149278 PH3187 B [02149278]

Amsterdam, University Library, Allard Pierson (NL) : PH3187 B

ISTC No.ib01047000
AuthorBossus, Matthaeus
TitleSermo in Jesu Christi passionem
ImprintBologna : Franciscus (Plato) de Benedictis, 11 Nov. 1495
Format
Languagelat
SubjectTheology-Pastoral
Periodhumanist

Description of Copy

Copy Id02149278
Holding InstitutionAmsterdam, University Library, Allard Pierson (NL)
CollectionBibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica
ShelfmarkPH3187 B
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.
Also bound with this copyBossus, Matthaeus: De instituendo sapientia animo. With additions by Marcus Antonius Aldegatus. - Bologna : Franciscus (Plato) de Benedictis, 1495 [ib01047000] (MEI ID: 02149276)
NoteRecord created by Meagan Baars.
Physical DescriptionQuarto, 12 ll. Printed on vellum. Guide-letters, printed marginalia. Printer's device (Kristeller 5) on B6r/F140 r.
Size of leaves220 × 145 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Composite volume
Copy Features - NoteAlthough this 'Sermo' has its own colophon, quiring and printer's device, it was probably intended to accompany 'De instituendo' as all the vellum copies do.
Support material (book)Parchment
SourceM. L. Ford, Catalogue of the incunabula in the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica. Amsterdam, 1990, [dl. 1], p. 133.

Provenance 1495 - 1550

Time period1495 - 1550
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1450-1550 [Person; Illuminator] (Unknown, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeDecoration
Method of acquisitionConsignment
Decoration NoteOne 4-line initial on a1r/F129 r illuminated in gold and colors with vine extension in the same style as the work with which it is bound.
IlluminationsYes
Ornamental lettersYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1495 - 1550

Time period1495 - 1550
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1450-1550 [Person; Binder] (Unknown, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Method of acquisitionConsignment
Binding noteContemporary Italian brown goatskin over wooden boards, panelled with quadruple fillets, middle border of cable tool, central rhombus of smalle cable tool; lacking corner and central bosses and clasps. Rebacked with partial original backstrip, vellum endleaves, gilt edges gauffered to a diaper design.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
Binding Dimensions230 × 150 × 37 mm
TitlingNone
ToolingBlind
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1674 - 1722

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Time period1674 - 1722
Provenance nameSpencer, Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 1674 - 1722 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Politician, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeShelfmark
NoteShelfmark visible on first front endleaf, verso side.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Location in BookFirst few pages
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1794 - 1881

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Time period1794 - 1881
Provenance nameLondon, Puttick & Simpson, 1794-1971 [Person; Auctioneer] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
certaintya
psourcea
b
c

provenance 1881 - 1899

placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
timeperiod1881 - 1899
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteSold to Quaritch from Puttick and Simpson on 8th of December 1881, lot 1846.
Date of evidence1881
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Manuscript notesErased pencil marking on the front pastedown might belong to them.
Location in BookFirst few pages
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue
Auction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1987

PlaceDoheny Mansion (Geonames ID: 5375277)
Note on provenance placeIn Los Angeles, California.
Time period - 1987
Provenance nameDoheny, Carrie Estelle Betzold, 1875-1958 [Person; Former Owner] (Female, Unknown, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteLeather booklabel on front pastedown.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1987

PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Time period - 1987
Provenance nameLondon, Christie's, 1766- [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Auction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1987 - 2005

PlaceAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
Time period1987 - 2005
Provenance nameRitman, Joost R., 1941 - [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteAcquired from Christie's, NY, on 22nd of October 1987, lot 114.
Date of evidence1987
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Manuscript notesNotes in pencil on back pastedown depicting auction details, collation formula, titling and corresponding numbers in other catalogues.
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 2005 - 2010

PlaceNetherlands (Geonames ID: 2750405)
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
SourceDocumentary 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
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceDocumentary source

Provenance 2020 -

PlaceAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
Time period2020 -
Provenance nameAllard Pierson : The Collections of the University of Amsterdam, 1578-present [Corporate body; Librarian] (Unknown, University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary 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 Edit2023-10-31 14:31:52

All Copies

  02149278

Amsterdam, University Library, Allard Pierson (NL) : PH3187 B

ISTC No.ib01047000
AuthorBossus, Matthaeus
TitleSermo in Jesu Christi passionem
ImprintBologna : Franciscus (Plato) de Benedictis, 11 Nov. 1495
Format
Languagelat
SubjectTheology-Pastoral
Periodhumanist

Description of Copy

Copy Id02149278
Holding InstitutionAmsterdam, University Library, Allard Pierson (NL)
CollectionBibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica
ShelfmarkPH3187 B
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.
Also bound with this copyBossus, Matthaeus: De instituendo sapientia animo. With additions by Marcus Antonius Aldegatus. - Bologna : Franciscus (Plato) de Benedictis, 1495 [ib01047000] (MEI ID: 02149276)
NoteRecord created by Meagan Baars.
Physical DescriptionQuarto, 12 ll. Printed on vellum. Guide-letters, printed marginalia. Printer's device (Kristeller 5) on B6r/F140 r.
Size of leaves220 × 145 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Composite volume
Copy Features - NoteAlthough this 'Sermo' has its own colophon, quiring and printer's device, it was probably intended to accompany 'De instituendo' as all the vellum copies do.
Support material (book)Parchment
SourceM. L. Ford, Catalogue of the incunabula in the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica. Amsterdam, 1990, [dl. 1], p. 133.

Provenance 1495 - 1550

Time period1495 - 1550
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1450-1550 [Person; Illuminator] (Unknown, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeDecoration
Method of acquisitionConsignment
Decoration NoteOne 4-line initial on a1r/F129 r illuminated in gold and colors with vine extension in the same style as the work with which it is bound.
IlluminationsYes
Ornamental lettersYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1495 - 1550

Time period1495 - 1550
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1450-1550 [Person; Binder] (Unknown, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Method of acquisitionConsignment
Binding noteContemporary Italian brown goatskin over wooden boards, panelled with quadruple fillets, middle border of cable tool, central rhombus of smalle cable tool; lacking corner and central bosses and clasps. Rebacked with partial original backstrip, vellum endleaves, gilt edges gauffered to a diaper design.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (repaired)
Binding Dimensions230 × 150 × 37 mm
TitlingNone
ToolingBlind
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1674 - 1722

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Time period1674 - 1722
Provenance nameSpencer, Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 1674 - 1722 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Politician, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeShelfmark
NoteShelfmark visible on first front endleaf, verso side.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Location in BookFirst few pages
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1794 - 1881

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Time period1794 - 1881
Provenance nameLondon, Puttick & Simpson, 1794-1971 [Person; Auctioneer] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1881 - 1899

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Time period1881 - 1899
Provenance nameLondon, Bernard Quaritch Ltd., 1899- [Person; Auctioneer] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Quaritch, Bernard, 1819 - 1899 [Person; Auctioneer] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NoteSold to Quaritch from Puttick and Simpson on 8th of December 1881, lot 1846.
Date of evidence1881
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Manuscript notesErased pencil marking on the front pastedown might belong to them.
Location in BookFirst few pages
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue
Auction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1987

PlaceDoheny Mansion (Geonames ID: 5375277)
Note on provenance placeIn Los Angeles, California.
Time period - 1987
Provenance nameDoheny, Carrie Estelle Betzold, 1875-1958 [Person; Former Owner] (Female, Unknown, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteLeather booklabel on front pastedown.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 1987

PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Time period - 1987
Provenance nameLondon, Christie's, 1766- [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Auction / Sales Catalogue

Provenance 1987 - 2005

PlaceAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
Time period1987 - 2005
Provenance nameRitman, Joost R., 1941 - [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteAcquired from Christie's, NY, on 22nd of October 1987, lot 114.
Date of evidence1987
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Manuscript notesNotes in pencil on back pastedown depicting auction details, collation formula, titling and corresponding numbers in other catalogues.
Personal NotesYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue

Provenance 2005 - 2010

PlaceNetherlands (Geonames ID: 2750405)
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
SourceDocumentary 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
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceDocumentary source

Provenance 2020 -

PlaceAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
Time period2020 -
Provenance nameAllard Pierson : The Collections of the University of Amsterdam, 1578-present [Corporate body; Librarian] (Unknown, University, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary 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 Edit2023-10-31 14:31:52