Amsterdam, University Library, Allard Pierson (NL)
: PH3215
ISTC No.ib00813000
AuthorBoethius
TitleDe consolatione philosophiae [English & Latin]. Tr: Geoffrey Chaucer. Additions by Stephanus Surigonus
Imprint[Westminster] : William Caxton, [about 1478]
Formatf°
Languageeng
copy
copyId02149865
holdingInstitutionIdAmsterdam, University Library, Allard Pierson (NL)
holdingInstitutionCollectionBibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica
shelfmarkPH3215
holdingsNoteCopy 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.
physicalDescriptionNoteFolio, 94 ll. Single column. Includes a portion of the original Latin text. Caption title, A2r. Caxton is named on M5v; publication date from Needham.
paperSize240 × 175 mm
copyType1
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watermarkDescriptionPart of watermark visible near inner edge on first rear endleaf.
sourceUvA catalogue:
https://pid.uba.uva.nl/ark:/88238/b19940850818305131.
provenance
1498 -
1550
timeperiod1498 - 1550
provenanceType1
1
methodofacqg
hasRubricationbooleanyes
rubricationNoteInitials supplied in red.
msNoteA singular note on L12v in illegible script, partly cut away due to rebinding.
hasMsCommentsbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea
provenance
1850 -
1883
placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
timeperiod1850 - 1883
provenanceType1
methodofacqg
bindingNoteDark leather with blind and gold tooling. Signed with 'F. Bedford' in gold on bottom inner edge, recto side.
bindingDatew
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMaterialb
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions250 × 190 × 20 mm
titling
toolingc
edgesa
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
certaintya
psourcea
provenance
1900 -
1950
placenamePhiladelphia (Geonames ID: 4560349)
timeperiod1900 - 1950 (Approximate period.)
provenanceType1
methodofacqg
bindingNoteCase made by Hyman Zucker, as stated on the case itself: 'Bound by Hyman Zucker, FIREPROOF.'
bindingDatex
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Provenance
1992 -
1992
PlaceNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
Time period1992 - 1992
Provenance TypeInscription
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Auction / Sales Catalogue
Documentary source
Provenance
1991 -
2005
PlaceAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
Time period1991 - 2005
Provenance TypeInscription
Exlibris
NoteAcquired from Sotheby's in 1991. Exlibris on front pastedown. Notes in pencil on back pastedown depicting auction details, collation, titling and corresponding number in other catalogues.
Date of evidence1991
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Bibliography
Library catalogue
Provenance
2005 -
2010
PlaceAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
Time period2005 - 2010
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteExlibris on front pastedown depicting shelfmark.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue
Provenance
2010 -
2020
PlaceDen Haag (Geonames ID: 2747373)
Time period2010 - 2020
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
Method of acquisitionInstitutional transfer
certaintya
psourceg
provenance
2020 -
placenameAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
timeperiod2020 -
provenanceType1
noteThe BPH collection is owned by the State of the Netherlands and is currently on loan at Allard Pierson.
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certaintya
psourcea
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