Details

Related name

• Rinuccio, d'Arezzo, approximately 1395-approximately 1457 [Browse]
• Aesop [Browse]

Printer

• Sorg, Anton, active 15th century [Browse]

Former owner

• Ashburnham, Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of, 1797-1878 [Browse]
• Vershbow, Arthur, 1922-2012 [Browse]
• Vershbow, Charlotte [Browse]

Notes

• Ex copy: Imperfect: 9 leaves wanting (p8 and q1-8).
• Ex copy: 15th-century marginal annotations, possibly by Hilprand Brandenburg.

Binding note

Ex copy: 19th century English green goatskin, tooled in blind.

Provenance

Ex copy: Provenance: Carthusians of Buxheim, "Contenta" note on first recto; erased oval stamp; 4th Earl of Ashburnham (1797-1878), shelfmark; sale Sotheby's, 25 June 1897, lot 19; purchased from Maggs Bros., 1960; collection of Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow.

References

• Hain, 326*.
• Proctor, 1723
• Goff, A-112
• GW, 347
• Schreiber, W.L. Manuel, 3022
• BM 15th cent., II, 356 (IB. 6075).
• ISTC (CD-ROM, 1997 ed.), ia00112000
• Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books, 568

Place name(s)

Germany Augsburg.

OCLC

78605906

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