Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02150560 CW-7 [02150560]

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : CW-7

ISTC No.ic00145000
AuthorCaracciolus, Robertus
TitleSermones de laudibus sanctorum
ImprintAugsburg : Erhard Ratdolt, 27 Oct. 1489
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectTheology-Moral
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02150560
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
ShelfmarkCW-7
NoteCreated by Eric Pumroy
Size of leaves213 × 155 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteLacking gathering containing the Registrum.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1489 - 1803

PlaceScheyern (Geonames ID: 2839527)
Areae-gx
Time period1489 - 1803
Provenance nameScheyern, Benedictines, BVM, S. Crux, OSB, 1077-1803 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Unknown, Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
Binding
Decoration
Link to Provenance ImageInscription: "Monasterij Schyrentis" At top of 2r, appears to be in 18th century hand.
Front cover of late 15th century binding.
NotePossibly acquired by the Bavarian State Library when the monastery was closed in 1803, but there are none of the annotations that the Library typically used to indicate ownership.
Date of evidence1490-1750
Binding noteContemporary German goatskin binding with blind tooling on the covers and handwritten labels on paper attached to spine and front cover. Scars from bosses and clasps on covers. Attributed to the bindery at the Benedictine monastery at Scheyern, active from 1476 to 1497. EBDB #w000068. Remnants of earlier manuscript leaves used as pastedowns.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions225 × 161 × 69 mm
Link to binding databaseshttps://husby.princeton.edu/show_book_by_id.php?book_id=184547
https://www.hist-einband.de/de/werkstattdetails.html?entityID=500083s
TitlingManuscript label
ToolingBlind
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteRubrication throughout, limited to underlining and paragraph strokes at the beginning of sections.
Manuscript notesNo manuscript notes.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1875 - 1898

PlaceManchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1875 - 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". Exlibris is attached to back pastedown, and is upside down. Link is to image of the same Exlibris 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

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 Edit2023-11-27 15:16:09

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  02150560

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : CW-7

ISTC No.ic00145000
AuthorCaracciolus, Robertus
TitleSermones de laudibus sanctorum
ImprintAugsburg : Erhard Ratdolt, 27 Oct. 1489
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectTheology-Moral
Periodcontemporary

Description of Copy

Copy Id02150560
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
ShelfmarkCW-7
NoteCreated by Eric Pumroy
Size of leaves213 × 155 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteLacking gathering containing the Registrum.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1489 - 1803

PlaceScheyern (Geonames ID: 2839527)
Areae-gx
Time period1489 - 1803
Provenance nameScheyern, Benedictines, BVM, S. Crux, OSB, 1077-1803 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Unknown, Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
Binding
Decoration
Link to Provenance ImageInscription: "Monasterij Schyrentis" At top of 2r, appears to be in 18th century hand.
Front cover of late 15th century binding.
NotePossibly acquired by the Bavarian State Library when the monastery was closed in 1803, but there are none of the annotations that the Library typically used to indicate ownership.
Date of evidence1490-1750
Binding noteContemporary German goatskin binding with blind tooling on the covers and handwritten labels on paper attached to spine and front cover. Scars from bosses and clasps on covers. Attributed to the bindery at the Benedictine monastery at Scheyern, active from 1476 to 1497. EBDB #w000068. Remnants of earlier manuscript leaves used as pastedowns.
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions225 × 161 × 69 mm
Link to binding databaseshttps://husby.princeton.edu/show_book_by_id.php?book_id=184547
https://www.hist-einband.de/de/werkstattdetails.html?entityID=500083s
TitlingManuscript label
ToolingBlind
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteRubrication throughout, limited to underlining and paragraph strokes at the beginning of sections.
Manuscript notesNo manuscript notes.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1875 - 1898

PlaceManchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1875 - 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". Exlibris is attached to back pastedown, and is upside down. Link is to image of the same Exlibris 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

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 Edit2023-11-27 15:16:09