Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02149367 CW-315 [02149367]

PhFL : CW-315

hostItemIdil00011000
imprint : ,

copy

copyId02149367
holdingInstitutionIdPhFL
holdingInstitutionCollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
shelfmarkCW-315
noteCreated by Eric Pumroy.
physicalDescriptionNote17th - 18th century limp vellum binding. Last page is missing bottom outside corner, losing the last part of the Registrum. Blank paper pasted in as repair in the 19th century.
paperSize298 × 209 mm
copyType1
copyFeaturesNoteMissing last section of Registrum due to a torn page. Otherwise complete.
supportMaterialBooka

provenance 1501 - 1600

areae-it
timeperiod1501 - 1600
provenanceType1
1
provenanceImageOwner's inscription, crossed out. On top of 1r. Inscription unreadable.
provDate1500-1600
decorationNoteNo rubrication and no decorative initials.
rubricationNoteNone
msNoteSmall number of brief notes and highlight marks in the margins.
msFrequencyc
msLocationc
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
hasMsReadingMarksbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1550 - 1798

placenameRavenna (Geonames ID: 3169561)
areae-it
timeperiod1550 - 1798
provenanceType1
1
provDate1600-1750
methodofacqx
bindingNoteLimp vellum binding with manuscript label attached to spine. Shelf number "5709" written on spine. Red and blue colored page edges.
bindingDatev
bindingTypea
boardMaterialz
coverMateriala
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions301 × 216 × 34 mm
titling
toolingd
edgesb

provenance 1880 - 1898

placenameManchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1880 - 1898
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 -
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 Edit2023-06-23 16:00:17

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  02149367

PhFL : CW-315

hostItemIdil00011000
imprint : ,

copy

copyId02149367
holdingInstitutionIdPhFL
holdingInstitutionCollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
shelfmarkCW-315
noteCreated by Eric Pumroy.
physicalDescriptionNote17th - 18th century limp vellum binding. Last page is missing bottom outside corner, losing the last part of the Registrum. Blank paper pasted in as repair in the 19th century.
paperSize298 × 209 mm
copyType1
copyFeaturesNoteMissing last section of Registrum due to a torn page. Otherwise complete.
supportMaterialBooka

provenance 1501 - 1600

areae-it
timeperiod1501 - 1600
provenanceType1
1
provenanceImageOwner's inscription, crossed out. On top of 1r. Inscription unreadable.
provDate1500-1600
decorationNoteNo rubrication and no decorative initials.
rubricationNoteNone
msNoteSmall number of brief notes and highlight marks in the margins.
msFrequencyc
msLocationc
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
hasMsReadingMarksbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1550 - 1798

placenameRavenna (Geonames ID: 3169561)
areae-it
timeperiod1550 - 1798
provenanceType1
1
provDate1600-1750
methodofacqx
bindingNoteLimp vellum binding with manuscript label attached to spine. Shelf number "5709" written on spine. Red and blue colored page edges.
bindingDatev
bindingTypea
boardMaterialz
coverMateriala
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions301 × 216 × 34 mm
titling
toolingd
edgesb

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 Edit2023-06-23 16:00:17