Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02149707 CW-355 [02149707]

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : CW-355

ISTC No.io00059000
AuthorOffredus, Apollinaris
TitleIn librum Aristotelis De anima
ImprintVenice : Bonetus Locatellus, for Octavianus Scotus, 10 Sept. 1496
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectPhilosophy
Keywordseducation; commentary
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02149707
holdingInstitutionIdPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
holdingInstitutionCollectionCopinger-Widener
shelfmarkCW-355
noteCreated by Eric Pumroy
paperSize312 × 216 mm
copyType1
supportMaterialBooka

provenance 1650 - 1750

areae-it
timeperiod1650 - 1750
ownerAnonymous Italian owner, 1650-1750 (, )
provenanceType1
1
provenanceImageSpine of parchment binding with handwritten label
Manuscript poem in Italian On recto of front endleaf. Evidence of owner's inscription that was both heavily crossed out and pasted over.
Front cover of binding with handwritten label attached, decorations in ink, and partial stamp for the monastery at Stroncone.
noteTwo inscriptions by previous owner or owners were crossed out and had strips of paper pasted over them.
provDate1650-1750
methodofacqx
bindingNote17th century parchment binding with handwritten label on spine and handwritten label attached to front cover. Decorative swirls in ink on the lower part of the front cover.
bindingDateu
bindingTypea
boardMaterialz
coverMateriala
furniture0
bindingStatusa
bindingdimensions327 × 223 × 31 mm
titling,
toolingd
edgesd
writingOnEdgesd
decorationNoteNo decorations
rubricationNoteNo rubrication
msNoteNo manuscript notes in the text. An extended poem in Italian on the front endleaf.
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1650 - 1850

placenameStroncone (Geonames ID: 3166083)
areae-it
timeperiod1650 - 1850
ownerConvento di San Francesco di Stroncone, 1213- (, )
provenanceType1
provenanceImageOwnership stamp for the Franciscan monastery at Stroncone. Oval stamp on title page. Text: "Libra S. Francisci. Stronconi"
noteBook probably acquired by the Convento di San Francesco di Stroncone in the late 17th to mid-18th century, and probably sold by it in the mid-to-late 19th century.
provDate1700-1800
methodofacqx
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1880 - 1898

placenameManchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1880 - 1898
ownerCopinger, Walter Arthur, 1847 - 1910 (, )
provenanceType1
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.
provDate1898
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
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-09-10 07:38:36

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  02149707

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : CW-355

ISTC No.io00059000
AuthorOffredus, Apollinaris
TitleIn librum Aristotelis De anima
ImprintVenice : Bonetus Locatellus, for Octavianus Scotus, 10 Sept. 1496
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectPhilosophy
Keywordseducation; commentary
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02149707
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener
ShelfmarkCW-355
NoteCreated by Eric Pumroy
Size of leaves312 × 216 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1650 - 1750

Areae-it
Time period1650 - 1750
Provenance nameAnonymous Italian owner, 1650-1750 [Person; Former Owner] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Manuscript Notes
Link to Provenance ImageSpine of parchment binding with handwritten label
Manuscript poem in Italian On recto of front endleaf. Evidence of owner's inscription that was both heavily crossed out and pasted over.
Front cover of binding with handwritten label attached, decorations in ink, and partial stamp for the monastery at Stroncone.
NoteTwo inscriptions by previous owner or owners were crossed out and had strips of paper pasted over them.
Date of evidence1650-1750
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding note17th century parchment binding with handwritten label on spine and handwritten label attached to front cover. Decorative swirls in ink on the lower part of the front cover.
Binding date17th cent.
Binding typeLimp
Board materialOther
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
FurnitureNo
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions327 × 223 × 31 mm
TitlingManuscript, Manuscript label
ToolingNone
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
Decoration NoteNo decorations
Rubrication noteNo rubrication
Manuscript notesNo manuscript notes in the text. An extended poem in Italian on the front endleaf.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1650 - 1850

PlaceStroncone (Geonames ID: 3166083)
Areae-it
Time period1650 - 1850
Provenance nameConvento di San Francesco di Stroncone, 1213- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeStamp
Link to Provenance ImageOwnership stamp for the Franciscan monastery at Stroncone. Oval stamp on title page. Text: "Libra S. Francisci. Stronconi"
NoteBook probably acquired by the Convento di San Francesco di Stroncone in the late 17th to mid-18th century, and probably sold by it in the mid-to-late 19th century.
Date of evidence1700-1800
Method of acquisitionunknown
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 TypeBibliographic Evidence
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 evidence1898
Method of acquisitionPurchase
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 Edit2023-09-10 07:38:36