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Author

Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264

Title

Speculum historiale.

Varying form of title

Other title: Speculum historiale Vincentii

Varying form of title

Speculum historiale Uincentii

Imprint

Venice : Hermann Liechtenstein, 5 September 1494.

Physical description

478 leaves ; fol.

Note

Title and imprint from ISTC.

Note

Title on initial leaf: "Speculum Historiale Uincentii.".

Note

Colophon on leaf GG5v: "Impensisq[ue] no[n] mediocrib[us] at cura solertissima Herma[n]ni liechtenstein Coloniensis agrippine colonie. Nec no[n] emendatio[n]e diligentissima est impressione completu[m] anno Salutis. M.ccccxciiij. nonis septe[m]b. in i[n]clita vrbe Venetiar[um]."

Note

Main body of text printed in double columns, with 74 lines.

Note

Signatures: pi⁸ (pi2-4 signed pi1-3) bb⁸ cc⁶ a-c⁸ [lower case delta]⁸ d-r⁸ [long s]⁸ s-z⁸ [et]⁸ [con]⁶ [rum]⁶ A-Z⁸ AA-EE⁸ FF-GG⁶. The signatures are preceded by [par par]. CC1 and CC2 are printed without the preceding [par par].

Note

Printed foliation: [22], 460 [i.e. 450], [6] leaves. There are numerous errors in foliation, including: leaf 196 is misnumbered 195; leaves 441-444 misnumbered 421-424; leaves 445-446 misnumbered 453-454, leaf 447 misnumbered 458, leaf 448 not numbered, leaves 449-450 misnumbered 459-460.

Note

Spaces left for initials. Spaces for main initials have guide letters.

Note

For a full list of contents see Bod-inc V-136.

Citation/references note

Goff, V286

Citation/references note

Bod-inc., V-136

Citation/references note

Lawn, Brian. Catalogus Bibliotheca Lawnianae, p.166

Citation/references note

C 6241 (IV); Pell Ms 11562 = 11568 (IV); CIBN V-196 (IV); Hillard 2066; Buffévent 525; Girard 441; Péligry 801; Polain(B) 3937 (IV); IDL 4651; IBE 6098; IGI 10317; IBP 5650; Sajó-Soltész 3494; Mendes 1328, 1329, 1330, 1331; Voull(Trier) 2000; Voull(B) 4026; Schmitt I 4026; Hubay(Augsburg) 2114; Ohly-Sack 2967; Sack(Freiburg) 3675; Walsh 2057; Oates 1896; Sheppard 3946; Rhodes(Oxford Colleges) 1816; Pr 4798; BMC V 359; BSB-Ink V-205

Citation/references note

ISTC, iv00286000

Citation/references note

David G. Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017), V26

Citation/references note

CLC, V564

Additional physical form available

Microfiche. Reading: Research Publications (Primary Source Media), 1994 (Incunabula Unit 4 - Chronicles and Historiography Part I, CH 106).

Provenance

Identified by David Selwyn as having belonged to Edmund Guest (1514?-1577), with pressmark N37 and title in ink on fore-edge.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.” on upper pastedown.

Binding

19th-century tan quarter calf; boards covered with parchment; vertical blind roll on calf (where it meets the parchment on the boards); spine with four flat raised bands, blind stamps, and gilt fillets; coloured endleaves; title and pressmark N37 in ink (16th-century) on fore-edge; title and date stamped in gilt (19th-century) on spine.

Copy-specific note

Marginal manuscript annotations in ink (vertical lines), probably by Edmund Guest, on leaves AA8r and CC6r.

Copy-specific note

Leaf measurements: 348 x 234 mm; volume measurements: 360 x 251 x 95 mm.

Subject

World history Early works to 1800

Subject

Christian sociology Catholic Church Early works to 1800

Added entry--name

Lichtenstein, Hermann, -1494 printer.

Added entry--name

Guest, Edmund, 1514?-1577 former owner.

Added entry--place

Italy Venice.

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1000#$aVincent,$cof Beauvais,$d-1264

24510$aSpeculum historiale.

24633$aSpeculum historiale Vincentii

2463#$aSpeculum historiale Uincentii

260##$aVenice :$bHermann Liechtenstein,$c5 September 1494.

300##$a478 leaves ;$cfol.

500##$aTitle and imprint from ISTC.

500##$aTitle on initial leaf: "Speculum Historiale Uincentii.".

500##$aColophon on leaf GG5v: "Impensisq[ue] no[n] mediocrib[us] at cura solertissima Herma[n]ni liechtenstein Coloniensis agrippine colonie. Nec no[n] emendatio[n]e diligentissima est impressione completu[m] anno Salutis. M.ccccxciiij. nonis septe[m]b. in i[n]clita vrbe Venetiar[um]."

500##$aMain body of text printed in double columns, with 74 lines.

500##$aSignatures: pi8 (pi2-4 signed pi1-3) bb8 cc6 a-c8 [lower case delta]8 d-r8 [long s]8 s-z8 [et]8 [con]6 [rum]6 A-Z8 AA-EE8 FF-GG6. The signatures are preceded by [par par]. CC1 and CC2 are printed without the preceding [par par].

500##$aPrinted foliation: [22], 460 [i.e. 450], [6] leaves. There are numerous errors in foliation, including: leaf 196 is misnumbered 195; leaves 441-444 misnumbered 421-424; leaves 445-446 misnumbered 453-454, leaf 447 misnumbered 458, leaf 448 not numbered, leaves 449-450 misnumbered 459-460.

500##$aSpaces left for initials. Spaces for main initials have guide letters.

500##$aFor a full list of contents see Bod-inc V-136.

5104#$aGoff,$cV286

5104#$aBod-inc.,$cV-136

5104#$aLawn, Brian. Catalogus Bibliotheca Lawnianae,$cp.166

5104#$aC 6241 (IV); Pell Ms 11562 = 11568 (IV); CIBN V-196 (IV); Hillard 2066; Buffévent 525; Girard 441; Péligry 801; Polain(B) 3937 (IV); IDL 4651; IBE 6098; IGI 10317; IBP 5650; Sajó-Soltész 3494; Mendes 1328, 1329, 1330, 1331; Voull(Trier) 2000; Voull(B) 4026; Schmitt I 4026; Hubay(Augsburg) 2114; Ohly-Sack 2967; Sack(Freiburg) 3675; Walsh 2057; Oates 1896; Sheppard 3946; Rhodes(Oxford Colleges) 1816; Pr 4798; BMC V 359; BSB-Ink V-205

5104#$aISTC,$civ00286000

5104#$aDavid G. Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017),$cV26

5104#$aCLC,$cV564

530##$aMicrofiche. Reading: Research Publications (Primary Source Media), 1994 (Incunabula Unit 4 - Chronicles and Historiography Part I, CH 106).

561##$aIdentified by David Selwyn as having belonged to Edmund Guest (1514?-1577), with pressmark N37 and title in ink on fore-edge.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.” on upper pastedown.

563##$a19th-century tan quarter calf; boards covered with parchment; vertical blind roll on calf (where it meets the parchment on the boards); spine with four flat raised bands, blind stamps, and gilt fillets; coloured endleaves; title and pressmark N37 in ink (16th-century) on fore-edge; title and date stamped in gilt (19th-century) on spine.

590##$aMarginal manuscript annotations in ink (vertical lines), probably by Edmund Guest, on leaves AA8r and CC6r.

590##$aLeaf measurements: 348 x 234 mm; volume measurements: 360 x 251 x 95 mm.

650#0$aWorld history$vEarly works to 1800

650#0$aChristian sociology$xCatholic Church$vEarly works to 1800

7001#$aLichtenstein, Hermann,$d-1494$eprinter.

7001#$aGuest, Edmund,$d1514?-1577$eformer owner.

752##$aItaly$dVenice.