All pictures of provenance

Blind-stamped binding, 16th century

Blind-stamped calf with rectangular frame made of two rolls, inner roll composed of flowers in medallions (circular and lozenge shaped), outer roll composed of cherubs, birds, foliage with initials 'MH' and dated 1545 in cartouche, blind-stamped pomegranate shaped centrepieces and blind-tooled fillets; blind-tooled fillets on turn-ins; remains of tie holes Author: Girolamo Cardano Title: Libelli quinque (Nuremberg, 1547) Shelfmark: G.7.4 (catalogue record)

Inscriptions, 16th century

Rear flyleaves lettered A-N (this is M) with quotes in French and Latin by Saint Augustine and Saint John and from the Book of Ecclesiasticus Author: Peter Dasypodius Title: Dictionarium Latinogermanicum et vice versa Germanicolatinum (Strasbourg, 1541) Shelfmark: G.7.29 (catalogue record)

Inscriptions, 16th century

Rear flyleaves lettered A-N (this is L) with quotes in French and Latin by Saint Augustine and Saint John and from the Book of Ecclesiasticus Author: Peter Dasypodius Title: Dictionarium Latinogermanicum et vice versa Germanicolatinum (Strasbourg, 1541) Shelfmark: G.7.29 (catalogue record)

Inscriptions, 16th century

Rear flyleaves lettered A-N (this is L) with quotes in French and Latin by Saint Augustine and Saint John and from the Book of Ecclesiasticus Author: Peter Dasypodius Title: Dictionarium Latinogermanicum et vice versa Germanicolatinum (Strasbourg, 1541) Shelfmark: G.7.29 (catalogue record)

Inscriptions, 16th century

Rear flyleaves lettered A-N (this is I) with quotes in French and Latin by Saint Augustine and Saint John and from the Book of Ecclesiasticus Author: Peter Dasypodius Title: Dictionarium Latinogermanicum et vice versa Germanicolatinum (Strasbourg, 1541) Shelfmark: G.7.29 (catalogue record)

Inscriptions, 16th century

Rear flyleaves lettered A-N (this is I) with quotes in French and Latin by Saint Augustine and Saint John and from the Book of Ecclesiasticus Author: Peter Dasypodius Title: Dictionarium Latinogermanicum et vice versa Germanicolatinum (Strasbourg, 1541) Shelfmark: G.7.29 (catalogue record)

Inscriptions, 16th century

Rear flyleaves lettered A-N (this is H) with quotes in French and Latin by Saint Augustine and Saint John and from the Book of Ecclesiasticus Author: Peter Dasypodius Title: Dictionarium Latinogermanicum et vice versa Germanicolatinum (Strasbourg, 1541) Shelfmark: G.7.29 (catalogue record)

Inscriptions, 16th century

Rear flyleaves lettered A-N (this is E) with quotes in French and Latin by Saint Augustine and Saint John and from the Book of Ecclesiasticus Author: Peter Dasypodius Title: Dictionarium Latinogermanicum et vice versa Germanicolatinum (Strasbourg, 1541) Shelfmark: G.7.29 (catalogue record)

Inscriptions, 16th century

Rear flyleaves lettered A-N (this is A) with quotes in French and Latin by Saint Augustine and Saint John and from the Book of Ecclesiasticus Author: Peter Dasypodius Title: Dictionarium Latinogermanicum et vice versa Germanicolatinum (Strasbourg, 1541) Shelfmark: G.7.29 (catalogue record)

Inscription, 16th century

Distich by Publio Fausto Andrelini: 'Nulla dies abeat quin linea ducta supersit. Non decet ignavum praeteriisse diem' Author: Peter Dasypodius Title: Dictionarium Latinogermanicum et vice versa Germanicolatinum (Strasbourg, 1541) Shelfmark: G.7.29 (catalogue record)

Manuscript waste, 15th century

Manuscript waste used as pastedowns from a 15th century Bible Author: Peter Dasypodius Title: Dictionarium Latinogermanicum et vice versa Germanicolatinum (Strasbourg, 1541) Shelfmark: G.7.29 (catalogue record)

Manuscript waste, 15th century

Manuscript waste used as pastedowns from a 15th century Bible Author: Peter Dasypodius Title: Dictionarium Latinogermanicum et vice versa Germanicolatinum (Strasbourg, 1541) Shelfmark: G.7.29 (catalogue record)

Binding, 16th century

German blind-stamped pigskin, 'all-over' style with vertical strips; spine with three raised bands and blind rolls; remains of clasps; bevelled edges Author: Peter Dasypodius Title: Dictionarium Latinogermanicum et vice versa Germanicolatinum (Strasbourg, 1541) Shelfmark: G.7.29 (catalogue record)

Price: 'prt 12s', 16th century

Author: Nicolas Colladon Title: Methodus facilima ad explicationem sacrosanctae Apocalypseōs Ioannis Theologi, ex ipso libro desumpta (Morges, 1581) Shelfmark: H.18.4 (catalogue record)

Crossed inscriptions, 16th century

On title page: 'Joannes Richardus [?]', with price Author: Gabriel Harvey Title: Smithus; vel Musarum lachrymae (London, 1578) Shelfmark: G.15.5 (catalogue record)

Ownership inscription, 16th century

On rear flyleaf: 'Thys boke belonges vnto Thomas malen of london young man in the year of oure lorde God ...' Author: Girolamo Savonarola Title: De simplicitate Christianae vitae (Cologne, 1550) Shelfmark: G.18.19 (catalogue record)

Binding, 16th century

Blind-stamped calf, outer frame composed of flower roll, inner panel composed of two verticals strips; evidence of tie holes Author: Girolamo Savonarola Title: De simplicitate Christianae vitae (Cologne, 1550) Shelfmark: G.18.19 (catalogue record)

Binding, 16th century

Blind-stamped calf, front cover with concentric frames joined at corners, outer frame composed of flower roll, inner panel composed of one vertical strip; evidence of tie holes Author: Girolamo Savonarola Title: De simplicitate Christianae vitae (Cologne, 1550) Shelfmark: G.18.19 (catalogue record)

Manuscript waste, 15th century

Manuscript waste used as pastedowns from a Sarum Latin Breviary with text in a gothic hand in red and black, a few initials painted in blue with ornamental calligraphic background in red ink Author: Georg Witzel Title: Sacrae quadragesimae lectionum tam epistolicarum quam evangelicarum (Cologne, 1547) Shelfmark: G.3.14 (catalogue record)

Marginal notes, 16th century

Author: Georg Witzel Title: Sacrae quadragesimae lectionum tam epistolicarum quam evangelicarum (Cologne, 1547) Shelfmark: G.3.14 (catalogue record)

Ownership inscriptions, 16th century

Ownership inscription on title page: 'Henrici michell liber' and another inscription at head of page: 'habet ... Westonius' Author: Georg Witzel Title: Sacrae quadragesimae lectionum tam epistolicarum quam evangelicarum (Cologne, 1547) Shelfmark: G.3.14 (catalogue record)

Manuscript waste, 15th century

Manuscript waste used as pastedowns from a Sarum Latin Breviary with text in a gothic hand in red and black, a few initials painted in blue with ornamental calligraphic background in red ink Author: Georg Witzel Title: Sacrae quadragesimae lectionum tam epistolicarum quam evangelicarum (Cologne, 1547) Shelfmark: G.3.14 (catalogue record)

Binding, 16th century

English blind-stamped calf over wooden boards; concentric frames joined at corners, inner frame made of foliage roll with growing flowers (Oldham FP.a(3)) and outer frame made of Renaissance roll with vases (Oldham RC.b(4)); metal clasps Author: Georg Witzel Title: Sacrae quadragesimae lectionum tam epistolicarum quam evangelicarum (Cologne, 1547) Shelfmark: G.3.14 (catalogue record)

Inscription and annotation, 16th century

Inscription on title page: 'Liber ...'; date of death of Saint Ambrose added: 'obijt ano. 397 Author: Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan Title: Omnia opera (Basel, 1527) Shelfmark: G.2.8 (catalogue record)

Annotations, 17th century

Marginal notes on first pages Author: Theodor Zwinger Title: Aristotelis stagiritae De moribus ad Nicomachum libri decem (Basel, 1566) Shelfmark: G.3.2 (catalogue record)

Annotations, 17th century

Marginal notes on first pages Author: Theodor Zwinger Title: Aristotelis stagiritae De moribus ad Nicomachum libri decem (Basel, 1566) Shelfmark: G.3.2 (catalogue record)

Annotations, 17th century

Marginal notes on first pages Author: Theodor Zwinger Title: Aristotelis stagiritae De moribus ad Nicomachum libri decem (Basel, 1566) Shelfmark: G.3.2 (catalogue record)

Annotations, 17th century

Marginal notes on first pages Author: Theodor Zwinger Title: Aristotelis stagiritae De moribus ad Nicomachum libri decem (Basel, 1566) Shelfmark: G.3.2 (catalogue record)

Manuscript waste

Unidentified, used as spine-guard Author: Theodor Zwinger Title: Aristotelis stagiritae De moribus ad Nicomachum libri decem (Basel, 1566) Shelfmark: G.3.2 (catalogue record)

Manuscript waste and printed waste, 16th century

Unidentified manuscript waste used as spine-guard Printed waste used as flyleaves from Saint John Chrysostom's work Author: Theodor Zwinger Title: Aristotelis stagiritae De moribus ad Nicomachum libri decem (Basel, 1566) Shelfmark: G.3.2 (catalogue record)

Printed waste, 16th century

Printed waste used as flyleaves from possibly an early 16th century edition of Continens Rasis Author: Livy Title: Historicorum omnium Romanorum (Frankfurt, 1588) Shelfmark: G.4.1 (catalogue record)

Printed waste, 16th century

Printed waste used as flyleaves from possibly an early 16th century edition of Continens Rasis Author: Livy Title: Historicorum omnium Romanorum (Frankfurt, 1588) Shelfmark: G.4.1 (catalogue record)

Temoin on p. 424

Author: Livy Title: Historicorum omnium Romanorum (Frankfurt, 1588) Shelfmark: G.4.1 (catalogue record)

Temoin on p. 281

Author: Livy Title: Historicorum omnium Romanorum (Frankfurt, 1588) Shelfmark: G.4.1 (catalogue record)

Name inscription and date, 16th century

Inscription on title page: 'Ed Stain... [?]' with date: 'Medio et tempore Apr. 16. 1592' Author: Livy Title: Historicorum omnium Romanorum (Frankfurt, 1588) Shelfmark: G.4.1 (catalogue record)

Printed waste, 16th century

Printed waste used as flyleaves from possibly an early 16th century edition of Continens Rasis Author: Livy Title: Historicorum omnium Romanorum (Frankfurt, 1588) Shelfmark: G.4.1 (catalogue record)

Printed waste, 16th century

Printed waste used as flyleaves from possibly an early 16th century edition of Continens Rasis Author: Livy Title: Historicorum omnium Romanorum (Frankfurt, 1588) Shelfmark: G.4.1 (catalogue record)

Name inscriptions, 17th century

17th century inscription on title page: 'Tho: Asteleys' and a later inscription at head: 'E Kemp' Author: Francesco Sansovino Title: Dell'historia uniuersale dell'origine et imperio de Turchi (Venice, 1564) Shelfmark: G.6.38 (catalogue record)

Price code (?) on title page

Author: Tommaso Fazello Title: Rerum Sicularum scriptores ex recentioribus praecipui (Frankfurt am Main, 1579) Shelfmark: G.4.5 (catalogue record)

Manuscript waste, 14th century

Manuscript waste from legal manuscript in French and Latin with references to the counties of Westmorland, Lancashire, Worcestershire and Rutland. The manuscript is identified as the Statutes of Westminster II, ch. 48 (Statutes and their Interpretation in the First Half of the Fourteenth, 1922) Author: Lorenzo Valla Title: Doctissimi Laur. Vallae, In Latinae linguae elegantias libri sex (Antwerp, 1526) Shelfmark: G.16.23 (catalogue record)