Ardoynis, Santes de: De venenis.
Edited by Dominicus de Canali.
Venice: Bernardinus Rizus, Novariensis, for Johannes Dominicus de Nigro, 19 July 1492.
Fol. A-M8 N10. [4], 1-101, [1] leaves, the first leaf blank.
ISTC ia00950000; GW 2318; Goff A950; BMC V 403 (IC. 22657); CIBN A-498; BSB-Ink A-667.
| GIP number: | A76 |
| Shelf-mark: | Sp Coll Hunterian Bg.1.13 (see main library entry for this item) |
| Bound with: | The second of two incunabula bound together. Bound with: Haly, Abbas, Liber medicinae, sive Regalis dispositio. Venice: Bernardinus Rizus, Novariensis, for Johannes Dominicus de Nigro, 25 Sept. 1492. |
| Provenance: | Tomson/Trotter, Sislye (Cecily), 17th century: inscription on N10v “miſtris ſiſlye Tomſon otherwiſe trotter”. Sir Francis Prujean (d. 1666), physician - probable owner: inscription on [*1v] of first item in volume “Fran: Pruiean”. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753), Bt: acquired in 1709 and entered in Sloane’s library catalogues with his library number H539 (ex inf. John Goldfinch). London, British Museum: on [*1r] of first item in volume two stamps in black ink: “MVSEVM || BRITAN || NICVM” within an octagonal frame, and “DUPLICATE FOR SALE 1769”; lot 292 in the duplicate sale of 1769. Sir John Pringle (1707-1782), military physician: bought at the British Museum 1769 duplicate sale for £1.10.0 according to the annotated BL copy of the sale catalogue - shelfmark S.C.S.12(5). William Hunter (1718-1783), physician and anatomist: source unknown. University of Glasgow: Hunterian bequest 1807; Hunterian Museum bookplate on front pastedown, with former shelfmark “B.4.17”. |
| Binding: | England, 17th-century calf; covers decorated with a border of blind fillets; gold-tooled spine; sprinkled red-edged leaves; 19th-century endpapers added, obscuring original pastedowns. Size: 382 x 275 mm. |
| Leaf size: | 375 x 268 mm. |
| Annotations: | Frequent marginal annotations in 16th-century hands. |
| Decoration: |
None. |
| Imperfections: | None. |
