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mei/02149865 PH3215 [02149865]

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
fullistc

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
supportMaterialBooka
hasWatermarkbooleanyes
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
ownerAnonymous
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
ownerBedford, Francis, 1799 - 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
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edgesa
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1900 - 1950

placenamePhiladelphia (Geonames ID: 4560349)
timeperiod1900 - 1950 (Approximate period.)
ownerZucker, Hyman
provenanceType1
methodofacqg
bindingNoteCase made by Hyman Zucker, as stated on the case itself: 'Bound by Hyman Zucker, FIREPROOF.'
bindingDatex
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1992 - 1992

placenameNew York (Geonames ID: 5128581)
timeperiod1992 - 1992
ownerLondon, Sotheby's , 1744-
provenanceType1
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 nameRitman, Joost R., 1941 - [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business)
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 nameThe Netherlands, State [Corporate body; Present Owner]
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 nameThe Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 1798- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Unknown, Library)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
Method of acquisitionInstitutional transfer
certaintya
psourceg

provenance 2020 -

placenameAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
timeperiod2020 -
ownerAllard Pierson : The Collections of the University of Amsterdam, 1578-present (, )
provenanceType1
noteThe BPH collection is owned by the State of the Netherlands and is currently on loan at Allard Pierson.
methodofacqe
certaintya
psourcea
c

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2024-07-16 09:03:44

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  02149865

AmsterdamUB : PH3215

hostItemIdib00813000
imprint : ,
fullistc

copy

copyId02149865
holdingInstitutionIdAmsterdamUB
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
supportMaterialBooka
hasWatermarkbooleanyes
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
ownerAnonymous
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
ownerBedford, Francis, 1799 - 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.)
ownerZucker, Hyman
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 nameLondon, Sotheby's , 1744- [Corporate body; Auctioneer] (Booktrade)
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 nameRitman, Joost R., 1941 - [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business)
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 nameThe Netherlands, State [Corporate body; Present Owner]
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteExlibris on front pastedown depicting shelfmark.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
certaintya
psourcea
c

provenance 2010 - 2020

placenameDen Haag (Geonames ID: 2747373)
timeperiod2010 - 2020
ownerThe Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 1798-
provenanceType1
methodofacqe
certaintya
psourceg

provenance 2020 -

placenameAmsterdam (Geonames ID: 2759794)
timeperiod2020 -
ownerAllard Pierson : The Collections of the University of Amsterdam, 1578-present (, )
provenanceType1
noteThe BPH collection is owned by the State of the Netherlands and is currently on loan at Allard Pierson.
methodofacqe
certaintya
psourcea
c

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2024-07-16 09:03:44