Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02151982 CW-149 [02151982]

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : CW-149

ISTC No.it00262000
AuthorThomas Aquinas
TitleOpuscula (5). Tractatus quinque cum aliis tractatibus
ImprintMilan : Christophorus Valdarfer, 1 Mar. 1488
Format
Languagelat
SubjectPhilosophy
Keywordstheology-speculative; education
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02151982
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
ShelfmarkCW-149
NoteCreated by Eric Pumroy.
Size of leaves188 × 131 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1485 - 1500

Areae
Time period1485 - 1500
Provenance nameAnonymous annotator [Person; Annotator] (Male, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeDecoration
Manuscript Notes
Link to Provenance ImageContemporary marginal notes in faint red ink. On folio d2v.
Date of evidence1488-1525
RubricationYes
Rubrication noteRubrication with large red capitals, underlining, paragraph strokes. All very faint. (1488-1525)
Manuscript notesMarginal notes in red, including highlighting and maniculae. Mostly in 1st half of book. All faint.
Ms. notes (frequency)Several
Location in BookFirst half
Extraction of keywordsYes
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1700 - 1800

Areae-fr
Time period1700 - 1800
Provenance nameAnonymous binder, France, 1700-1800 [Person; Binder] (Unknown, Booktrade, Unknown)
Provenance TypeBinding
Date of evidence1700-1800
Binding note18th century limp vellum binding with blind stamped fleur-de-lis on front and back covers and handwritten label on spine. Page edges colored red at a later date.
Binding date18th cent.
Binding typeLimp
Board materialPaper
Cover materialParchment/Vellum
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions198 × 141 × 12 mm
TitlingManuscript
ToolingBlind
EdgesColoured
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1882 - 1890

PlaceEdinburgh (Geonames ID: 2650225)
Areae-uk-st
Time period1882 - 1890
Provenance nameDick-Lauder, Thomas North, 1846-1919 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeInscription
Exlibris
Inscription: "Ex libris Thomas N. Dick-Lauder 1882." On the top corner of the recto of the 2nd front endleaf.
Date of evidence1882
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1883 - 1898

PlaceManchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1883 - 1898
Provenance nameCopinger, Walter Arthur, 1847 - 1910 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Lawyer, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Bibliographic Evidence
Link to Provenance ImageEarly exlibris of Walter Arthur Copinger. Ex-libris with coat of arms, but no frame or date. Copinger replaced this exlibris with one dated 1892. Link is to image of the same ex-libris in MEI record https://data.cerl.org/mei/02146186.
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 evidence1883-1898
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

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2024-07-22 18:56:14

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  02151982

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : CW-149

ISTC No.it00262000
AuthorThomas Aquinas
TitleOpuscula (5). Tractatus quinque cum aliis tractatibus
ImprintMilan : Christophorus Valdarfer, 1 Mar. 1488
Format
Languagelat
SubjectPhilosophy
Keywordstheology-speculative; education
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02151982
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
ShelfmarkCW-149
NoteCreated by Eric Pumroy.
Size of leaves188 × 131 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1485 - 1500

Areae
Time period1485 - 1500
Provenance nameAnonymous annotator [Person; Annotator] (Male, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeDecoration
Manuscript Notes
Link to Provenance ImageContemporary marginal notes in faint red ink. On folio d2v.
Date of evidence1488-1525
hasRubricationbooleanyes
rubricationNoteRubrication with large red capitals, underlining, paragraph strokes. All very faint. (1488-1525)
msNoteMarginal notes in red, including highlighting and maniculae. Mostly in 1st half of book. All faint.
msFrequencyc
msLocationb
hasMsExtractedKeywordsbooleanyes
hasMsCommentsbooleanyes
hasMsReadingMarksbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1700 - 1800

areae-fr
timeperiod1700 - 1800
provenanceType1
provDate1700-1800
bindingNote18th century limp vellum binding with blind stamped fleur-de-lis on front and back covers and handwritten label on spine. Page edges colored red at a later date.
bindingDatev
bindingTypea
boardMaterialg
coverMateriala
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions198 × 141 × 12 mm
titling
toolinga
edgesb
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1882 - 1890

placenameEdinburgh (Geonames ID: 2650225)
areae-uk-st
timeperiod1882 - 1890
provenanceType1
1
Inscription: "Ex libris Thomas N. Dick-Lauder 1882." On the top corner of the recto of the 2nd front endleaf.
provDate1882
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1883 - 1898

placenameManchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1883 - 1898
provenanceType1
1
provenanceImageEarly exlibris of Walter Arthur Copinger. Ex-libris with coat of arms, but no frame or date. Copinger replaced this exlibris with one dated 1892. Link is to image of the same ex-libris in MEI record https://data.cerl.org/mei/02146186.
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.
provDate1883-1898
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

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2024-07-22 18:56:14