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Incipit liber Alberti magni animalium primus q[uem] est de co[m]muni diuersitate a[n]i[m]alium

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Incipit liber Alberti magni animalium primus q[uem] est de co[m]muni diuersitate a[n]i[m]alium
Title
Incipit liber Alberti magni animalium primus q[uem] est de co[m]muni diuersitate a[n]i[m]alium
Creator
Contributor
Printer
Subject
Genre
Language
lat
Member of
Cataloging source
NLM
Citation location within source
  • VII, p. 931 (IC. 30645)
  • A-116
  • A-143
  • A-224
  • 588
  • 14.2
Citation source
  • BM 15th cent.
  • BN cat. des incun.
  • BSB-Ink.
  • Goff
  • GW
  • Klebs
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1193?-1280
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Albertus
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
fl. 1472-1481
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Butzbach, Paulus
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Zoology
  • Physiology
  • Veterinary medicine
  • Animals
  • Zoology
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Wickersham, M. S. [Donor] (CPP)
Label
Incipit liber Alberti magni animalium primus q[uem] est de co[m]muni diuersitate a[n]i[m]alium
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from incipit on leaf a2
  • Imprint from Goff. Butzbach also published this work in collaboration with Marcus Mazola, a notary of Brescia, and Antonius de Vignono, a Venetian bookseller.--Cf. BM 15th cent
  • Colophon reads: Finit feliciter opus Alberti magni philosophi de animalibus: [et] impressum Mantue per Paulum Joha[n]nis de Butschbach alamanum Maguntinen[sis] dioce[sis] Sub. anno. d[omi]ni Millesimo quadringentessimo septuagesimonono: die uero duodecima Januarij: regnante ibide[m] felicissime illustrissimo domino D[omi]no Friderico d[e] Gonzaga Marchione tercio
  • Signatures: pi♯ a-c€ dl° e-i€ kl° l-m¡ y€ z¡; Al° B-I€ Kl° L-P€ Q¡ R-S€ Tl° V-X€ Y-Zl° (a1 blank). Printer's note on m6v explains that text continues on y1
  • Royal folio, text printed in 2 columns; 62 lines; col. width: 69 mm.; area of text: 279 x 166 mm. With initial spaces, some with guide-letters; without foliation and catchwords. Table at front
Control code
000147443
Dimensions
41 cm. (fol.).
Extent
[306] leaves (fifth leaf blank)
Note
  • Imperfect: First and last leaves of table (pi1 and pi4) and fifth leaf (blank) wanting. Leaves pi 2-3 misbound at end. Gathering k misbound as follows: k1, k2, k5, k4, k3, k8, k7, k6, k9, and k10.
  • Rubrication: Initials and paragraph marks supplied in alternating red and blue ink. Large initial on leaf a2 shows woman seated on bench: initial supplied in pink and decorated in red, brown, white, and blue ink, with leaf-like marginal extensions.
  • Ownership inscriptions: at bottom of leaf E5, Dr. Vittorio da Napoli, lettere di [Boygio?] 1615, 1616, 1617; at bottom of leaf H7, P. Leo [Bodeschung?], Abbot, 1643. Seals of an unknown former owner stamped on pi3, P6, and Z10.
  • Presented to the College of Physicians of Philadelphia by M.S. Wickersham, M.D.
  • Bound in half modern vellum over off white cloth boards, with gold-stamped brown Morocco spine label; edges speckled red; preliminary gathering (table) bound at end.
  • Leaf size: 407 x 280 mm. Large tears on leaves c8 and m6, holes on leaf pi2, and other occasional tears mended. Inside lower margin of gathering C and top of leaf H6 stained.
  • Photostat NOT available.
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 147443
  • 150892
  • (OCoLC)ocm31413296
Label
Incipit liber Alberti magni animalium primus q[uem] est de co[m]muni diuersitate a[n]i[m]alium
Publication
Note
  • Title from incipit on leaf a2
  • Imprint from Goff. Butzbach also published this work in collaboration with Marcus Mazola, a notary of Brescia, and Antonius de Vignono, a Venetian bookseller.--Cf. BM 15th cent
  • Colophon reads: Finit feliciter opus Alberti magni philosophi de animalibus: [et] impressum Mantue per Paulum Joha[n]nis de Butschbach alamanum Maguntinen[sis] dioce[sis] Sub. anno. d[omi]ni Millesimo quadringentessimo septuagesimonono: die uero duodecima Januarij: regnante ibide[m] felicissime illustrissimo domino D[omi]no Friderico d[e] Gonzaga Marchione tercio
  • Signatures: pi♯ a-c€ dl° e-i€ kl° l-m¡ y€ z¡; Al° B-I€ Kl° L-P€ Q¡ R-S€ Tl° V-X€ Y-Zl° (a1 blank). Printer's note on m6v explains that text continues on y1
  • Royal folio, text printed in 2 columns; 62 lines; col. width: 69 mm.; area of text: 279 x 166 mm. With initial spaces, some with guide-letters; without foliation and catchwords. Table at front
Control code
000147443
Dimensions
41 cm. (fol.).
Extent
[306] leaves (fifth leaf blank)
Note
  • Imperfect: First and last leaves of table (pi1 and pi4) and fifth leaf (blank) wanting. Leaves pi 2-3 misbound at end. Gathering k misbound as follows: k1, k2, k5, k4, k3, k8, k7, k6, k9, and k10.
  • Rubrication: Initials and paragraph marks supplied in alternating red and blue ink. Large initial on leaf a2 shows woman seated on bench: initial supplied in pink and decorated in red, brown, white, and blue ink, with leaf-like marginal extensions.
  • Ownership inscriptions: at bottom of leaf E5, Dr. Vittorio da Napoli, lettere di [Boygio?] 1615, 1616, 1617; at bottom of leaf H7, P. Leo [Bodeschung?], Abbot, 1643. Seals of an unknown former owner stamped on pi3, P6, and Z10.
  • Presented to the College of Physicians of Philadelphia by M.S. Wickersham, M.D.
  • Bound in half modern vellum over off white cloth boards, with gold-stamped brown Morocco spine label; edges speckled red; preliminary gathering (table) bound at end.
  • Leaf size: 407 x 280 mm. Large tears on leaves c8 and m6, holes on leaf pi2, and other occasional tears mended. Inside lower margin of gathering C and top of leaf H6 stained.
  • Photostat NOT available.
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 147443
  • 150892
  • (OCoLC)ocm31413296

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