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Patterns of Historic Shelfmarks

Id Sample Pattern Remark Used in Provenance MEI Record Id
1 MM1 [Capital letter][Capital letter][Arabic number] Padova, Seminario Copy Id. 02000349
prima del 1912 Padova, Biblioteca Universitaria Copy Id. 02004473
2 20.2.C.15 [Arabic number].[Arabic number].[Capital letter].[Arabic number] a matita sul risguardo anteriore Roma, BNC Copy Id. 02000597
3 Sal. 1a Est. 10o Cax. 4o [Sala] [Arabic number] [Estante] [Arabic number] [Caxon] [Arabic number] Madrid, Real Biblioteca Copy Id. 02001269
4 3 Ch, 3.Ci [Arabic numeral] [Capital letter][Small letter], [Arabic number].[Capital letter][Small letter] Padova, Bibl. Universitaria Copy Id. 02000351
5 Banco C+G+D++ [Banco] [Capital letter]+[Capital letter]+[Capital letter]++ Padova, Bibl. Universitaria Copy Id. 02000351
6 D4 [Capital letter][Arabic number] Padova, Bibl. Universitaria Copy Id. 02000350
A 1289 brown ink London, BL Sir Hans Sloane's library Coopy Id. 02018208
7 IV.12.F.10 [Roman number].[Arabic number].[Capital letter].[Arabic number] a matita Roma, BNC Copy Id. 02001312
8 IV.15.a [Roman number].[Arabic number].[Lower-case letter] a penna Roma, BNC Biblioteca del Collegio Romano Copy Id. 02001335
9 AA III 21 [Capital letter].[Roman number].[Arabic number] a penna Roma, BNC Biblioteca del Collegio di San Pantaleo Copy Id. 02001434
A VII 19 in light brown ink, crossed out, 16th-century, right-hand lower margin London, BL Roma, S. Silvestro al Quirinale? Copy Id. 02011671
C.XXXIII.35 in light brown ink upper portion of the spine London, BL Germany, Furstlich Wittgensteinsche Bibliothek Copy Id. 02018559
10 C.2 S.F O.7 N.19 [Capital letter].[Arabic number].[Capital letter].[Arabic number].[Capital letter].[Arabic number].[Capital letter].[Arabic number] a penna Roma, BNC Biblioteca del Collegio di San Bonaventura ai XII Apostoli Copy Id. 02001810
11 57.6.17 [Arabic number].[Arabic number].[Arabic number] a penna Roma, BNC Copy Id. 02001817
12 T.6 [Capital letter].[Arabic number] a penna Roma, BNC Biblioteca di Luigi Valenti Gonzaga Copy Id. 02001721
sec. XX, c.[1]r Pistoia, Archivio Capitolare Copy Id. 02005288
13 IV.n.6.t.2 [Roman number].[Lower-case letter].[Arabic number].[Lower-case letter].[Arabic number] a pennello Roma, BNC Biblioteca del Convento di Santa Maria sopra Minerva Copy Id. 02002122
14 AA II 7 [Capital letter].[Roman number].[Arabic number] a matita Roma, BNC Biblioteca del Convento di San Francesco a Ripa Copy Id. 02002778
15 15/3/25 [Arabic number]/[Arabic number]/[Arabic number] in vertical arrangement brown ink Venezia Biblioteca del Museo Correr Teodoro Correr Copy Id. 02003819
16 391 [Arabic number] brown ink on the covers Venezia Biblioteca del Museo Correr Monastero di San Mattia, Biblioteca Murano? Copy Id.02003819
cartellino sul dorso, sec. XVIII Pistoia, Archivio Capitolare Copy Id. 02005288
à l'encre brune, en grand module, en haut de la 1re page imprimée Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine Paris, Bibliothèque royale - cote attribuée par les frères Dupuy (1645) Copy id. 02132662
à l'encre brune ou noire, au contreplat supérieur en général et à la page de titre (dans ce cas souvent rayé) ; parfois recto ou verso de la garde volante supérieure, ou au contreplat inférieur Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine - cote de l'inventaire de 1690 http://www.calames.abes.fr/pub/ms/MAZC12655 Copy id. 02132662
à l'encre brune, en haut de la page de titre, précédée en général de “N°” Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine - cote attribuée par Pierre Desmarais au milieu du 18e siècle ; se retrouve dans son catalogue topographique, Bibl. Mazarine ms. 4114 à 4121 Copy id. 02132662
à l'encre noire en haut à droite du 1er f. de texte, biffé, parfois suivie de la lettre “A” ; sur la garde volante, à l’encre rouge, précédé de la mention “XVe siècle n°” Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine - cote attribuée aux incunables extraits du fonds général par Thiébaut de Berneaud en 1849 avant la création de la cote Inc actuelle fin 19e s. Copy id. 02132662
17 a 2 [lower-case letter][arabic number] a penna sul verso del foglio di guardia Perugia, Università degli Studi Copy Id.02003813
y. 8. [lower-case letter]. [Arabic number]. Black ink on the title-page Marciana Library, Venice Capodistria, Locus capuccinorum [S. Marta], OFMCap Copy Id. 02020148
18 B-73 [Capital letter]-[Arabic numeral] a pluma en el extremo superior izquierdo del plano anterior Barcelona UB, Reserva Barcelona UB c.1850 Copy Id. 02003988
19 A-7-342 [Capital letter]-[arabic number]-[arabic number] targhetta manoscritta sul dorso Milano, Carmelitani scalzi Carmelitani scalzi di Concesa di Trezzo d'Adda (Milano) Copy Id. 02003515
etichetta con segnatura S-3-28 della Bibl. di Cultura Francescana della Prov. Lombarda sulla controguardia anteriore Milano, Chiesa di Sant'Angelo (OFM) Milano, Chiesa di Sant'Angelo (OFM) Copy Id. 02007165
Pencil. Verso of front free endpaper Canterbury Cathedral Library Canterbury Cathedral Library Copy id. 02013862
20 E-II 8 [stamped capital letter]-[stamped Roman number] [arabic number in pencil] Milano, Carmelitani scalzi Carmelitani scalzi di Concesa di Trezzo d'Adda (Milano) Copy Id. 02003515
21 CC-5o-128 [double capital letter]-[Arabic ordinal number]-[Arabic number] [in pencil on the title-page] Milano, Carmelitani scalzi Biblioteca dei Carmelitani Scalzi di Lombardia Copy Id. 02003516
22 B. 7 n. 3 [Capital letter]. [Arabic numeral] n. [Arabic numeral] manuscript on c. a2r Firenze, Biblioteca Provinciale dei Frati Minori Lucca, San Cerbone OFM Copy Id. 02005628
23 G V 26 [Printed capital letter] [Printed capital letter] [manuscript Arabic numeral] targhetta sul dorso Monza, Biblioteca Carrobiolo idem Copy Id. 02005317
24 L.VII.17 [Capital letter].[Roman numeral].[Arabic numeral] in manuscript, brown ink London, BL Piacenza, Cappuccini Copy Id. 02006113
brown ink on the lower half of the spine, accompanied by a pen arabesque Venice, Biblioteca Marciana Pavia, Somaschi, Collegio di S. Maiolo Copy Id. 02122357
25 N III. [left blank for number] [Capital letter][Roman number].[left blank for number] Rectangular printed blue/grey label London, BL Piacenza, Cappuccini Copy Id. 02006113
26 Z III 16 [Capital letter] [Roman numeral] [Arabic numeral] Printed octagonal paper label with foliate decoration London, BL Unidentified 18/19 sec. Italian? Copy Id. 02006113
A. I. 8. black ink on the flyleaf London, BL from the Old Royal Library copy no. 02124497
Z. * I. * 25. * [Capital letter] [Roman numeral] [Arabic numeral] Printed rectangular paper label with border of type ornaments, on the front pastedown Venice, Museo Correr Library Venezia, Congregazione dell’Oratorio di Santa Maria della Consolazione detta 'della Fava' Copy Id. 02019615
M:VI.8 [Capital letter] [Roman numeral] [Arabic numeral] Black ink on the pastedown Torino, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria Arrangement of incunabula at the foundation of the Library and testified in the Catalogo Bencini (1730) Copy Id. 02140123
27 V-3-D-7 [Capital letter]-[Arabic numeral]-[Capital letter]-[Arabic numeral] in manuscript Lodi, Seminario Unidentified Italian, 20th c.? Copy Id. 02005758
28 Y-VI-11 [Capital letter]-[Roman numeral]-[Arabic numeral] segnatura in inchiostro nero sulla carta *1v accanto alla tabula. La segnatura, preceduta da una croce e dalla scritta 'Frati Minori Rezzato', è disposta anch'essa verticalmente su tre livelli separati da barre Milano, Chiesa di Sant'Angelo (OFM) Milano, Chiesa di Sant'Angelo (OFM) Copy Id. 02007165
29 H VIII [Capital letter].[Roman number]. a penna Monza, Biblioteca Capitolare del Duomo Monza, Biblioteca Capitolare dei Duomo Copy Id. 02005804
30 B 9 [Capital letter] [Arabic number] a penna nel bianco di testa della prima carta del libro Pisa, Biblioteca del convento di San Torpé Copy Id. 02007342
31 C N VIII [Capital letter][Capital letter][Roman number] a penna sul dorso del volume, la prima lettera in testa al dorso, seguita da autore e titolo dell'opera, e quindi dagli ultimi due elementi Pisa, Biblioteca del convento di San Torpé Copy Id. 02007342
32 Inc Typ No 74 Inc Typ No [Arabic number] in black ink on a front leaf; may have full stops after “Inc” or “Typ” (often faint); “No” (sometimes “Nro”) with the “o” (or “ro”) superscript with two lines under it; written by Johann Baptist Bernhard between ca. 1810 and ca. 1820; may be accompanied by the word “Duplum” on the same or an adjacent leaf Houghton Library, Harvard University Königliche Hof- und Staatsbibliothek, München (later Bayerische Staatsbibliothek) Copy Id. 02005013
33 N 199 [Capital letter][Arabic number] in black or red ink, written large, at the foot of the spine of the binding Houghton Library, Harvard University Reichskartause Buxheim Copy Id. 02007912
D. 8. [Capital letter]. [Arabic number]. Black ink, written large, on the front edge Marciana Library, Venice Montepulciano, Domenicani, Convento di Santa Maria di Fonte Castello, OP Copy Id. 02020115
In black on the margins (upper and lower) of the first printed leaf Angers, Augustinians Convent Library London, British Library Copy Id. 00201140
34 XVI/647 [Manuscript capital letter] [manuscript Arabic numeral] a matita Monza, Biblioteca Carrobiolo Milano, Biblioteca dell'Istituto Zaccaria Copy Id. 02005321
35 FM II 491 [Manuscript capital letter] [manuscript Roman numeral] [manuscript Arabic numeral] in pennarello rosso all'interno di etichetta prestampata con nome della biblioteca: Biblioteca Istituto Zaccaria Milano Monza, Biblioteca Carrobiolo Milano, Biblioteca dell'Istituto Zaccaria Copy Id. 02005201
36 A 10 [manuscript capital letter][manuscipt arabic number] a matita nella parte alta esterna del frontespizio Gorla Minore, Biblioteca 'Lina Airoldi' del Collegio Rotondi Gorla Minore, Biblioteca 'Lina Airoldi' del Collegio Rotondi Copy Id. 02007500
37 C IX 29 [manuscript capital letter][manuscript Roman numeral] [manuscript arabic number] a matita rossa e blu Gorla Minore, Biblioteca 'Lina Airoldi' del Collegio Rotondi Gorla Minore, Biblioteca 'Lina Airoldi' del Collegio Rotondi Copy Id. 02007500
38 K.4.31 [Capital letter].[Arabic number].[Arabic number] Barcelona, Convent de Sant Agustí (OSA) Copy Id. 02008654
Sulle carte preliminari, ad inchiostro bruno Venezia, Biblioteca del Museo Correr Treviso, cappuccini, Locus Capuccinorum, OFMCap Copy Id. 02019557
39 Inc 14 34 Inc [Arabic numeral, in manuscript] [Arabic numeral, in print] Al contropiatto anteriore, manoscritto in inchiostro marrone dentro un timbro; oppure, sul verso della carta di guardia anteriore e sul dorso; oppure su etichetta bordata di viola, in parte manoscritto in parte stampato Alessandria, Biblioteca Storica del Seminario Vescovile Idem Copy Id. 02009700
40 2. G. 9. [Arabic number]. [Capital letter]. [Arabic number]. in brown ink Lambeth Palace Library Books returning from Cambridge Copy Id. 02010048
52.I.26 [Arabic number]. [Capital letter]. [Arabic number]. Merton College Library Copy Id. 02018704
4.D.31 [Arabic number]. [Capital letter]. [Arabic number]. manuscript in black ink on a rectangular printed label Venice, Marciana National Library books removed from the Marciana National Library during the Austrian domination, brought to Vienna, and subsequently returned Copy Id. 02019878
41 C 4 7 [Capital letter] [Arabic number] [Arabic number] Firenze, Biblioteca Moreniana Copy Id. 02008919
42 X L 18 [Roman number][Capital letter] [Arabic number] in black ink Lambeth Palace Library Books returning from Cambridge Copy Id.02010070
43 I. l. 36. [Capital Roman letter]. [Greek letter]. [Arabic number]. in black ink Lambeth Palace Library Books in Cambridge between 1648/9 and 1664 Copy Id.02010038
44 no. 743 [no]. [Arabic number] in black ink Lambeth Palace Library Books of the Royal Library of Henry VIII Copy Id.02010079
45 49 C 12 [Arabic number] [Capital letter] [Arabic number] etichetta prestampata col nome della biblioteca che corre su tre lati, i primi due elementi a stampa il terzo manoscritto Monza, Biblioteca Civica Monza, Biblioteca Comunale Copy Id. 02005160
46 64 C 23 [Arabic number] [Capital letter] [Arabic number] manoscritto al dorso del volume in inchiostro nero Monza, Biblioteca Civica Gaetano Zucchi Copy Id. 02005151
47 C:27.1. [Capital letter]:[Arabic number].[Arabic number]. brown ink on titlepage Oxford, Lincoln College Copy Id.02010357
48 179 14 [Arabic number] [Arabic number] Firenze, Biblioteca Moreniana Copy Id. 02010291
49 Ξ. γ. 10 [Greek capital letter]. [Greek lower case letter]. [Arabic number] Dark brown ink on the upper corner of the back flyleaf London, The British Library Found in a volume that belonged to C.M. Cracherode (1730-1799) Copy Id. 02010839
50 2.D.f [Arabic number][Capital letter][Lower case letter] Brown ink on the upper corner of the first printed page London, The British Library This pressmark reflects the first and second placing system of the BM Library in the Montagu House (number = room, capital Letter = press in the room, lower case letter = shelf in the press; in room 2 there was the library bequeathed by C.M. Cracherode (1730-99) Copy Id. 02010839
51 673.i [Arabic number][Lower case letter] Pencil on the verso of the front flyleaf London, The British Library Copy Id. 02010839
52 C.19.d.12 [Capital letter].[Arabic number].[Lower case letter].[Arabic number] Pencil on the verso of the front flyleaf London, The British Library This shelfmark was applied by A. Panizzi to books picked out from the Old Library and put in closed cases Copy Id. 02010839
53 CXCVII.3 [Roman number].[Arabic number] Brown ink on the verso of the front pastedown Venice, Marciana National Library The shelfmark was presumably applied during the stay of the library at Palazzo Ducale (1812-1904) Copy id. 02010920
Brown ink on the verso of the front flyleaf, lower right corner Venice, Correr Library Treviso, Serviti, S. Maria de Jesu, OSM Copy id. 02019035
Brown ink on the verso of the front pastedown, lower right corner Treviso, Biblioteca Capitolare Unknown Copy id. 02019671
54 A a 7 [Capital letter] [Lower case letter] [Arabic number] Pencil London, Lambeth Palace Library Found in a book that belonged to Michael Tomkinson (1841-1921) Copy id. 02010062
55 Misc. Var. T. 23 [Shortened word].[Shortened word].[Tome].[Arabic number] Brown ink Venice, Marciana National Library Apostolo Zeno's (1668-1750) shelfmark for his miscellanies, cfr. Catalogo autografo della biblioteca Zeno, BNM, Mss.It.XI 288-293(=7273-7278) Copy id. 02010975
56 f a/2 [Lower case letter].[Lower case letter].[Arabic number].[Fraction] Black ink Oxford, Taylor Istitution Library Found in a book which was part of the Libri Collection Copy id. 02010970
57 17 B/BK/ [Arabic number].[Capital letter].[Capital letters] Pencil Oxford, Taylor Institution Library Found in a book which was part of the Libri Collection Copy id. 02010970
58 X L XIII [Roman number] [Capital letter] [Roman number] in black ink London, Lambeth Palace Library Books returning from Cambridge Copy Id. 02010562
59 Q XXX [Capital letter] [Roman number] on a label mounted on the front cover; the Roman number is in characters less than half the height of the letter Houghton Library, Harvard University Erfurter Peterskloster Copy Id. 02009905
Light brown ink on the pastedown London, The British Library From the Library of the Abbey of St Remi, Reims Copy Id. 02016268
60 E 305 [Capital letter] [space] [Arabic number] brown ink, manuscript on the top of the book spine Venice, Marciana National Library shelfmark from Girolamo Contarini's (1770-1843) library Copy Id. 02011238
brown ink, manuscript on the top of the book spine Venice, Biblioteca del Museo Correr, Fondo Bernardi Monselice, Biblioteca del Convento di San Giacomo Copy Id. 02012467
brown ink, manuscript on the top of the book spine Venice, Marciana National Library Convento di San Michele di Murano, Venice Copy Id. 02012509
sul dorso, manoscritto ad inchiostro bruno Avola, Biblioteca comunale Giuseppe Bianca Avola (Siracusa), Cappuccini, OFMCap Copy Id. 02126047
61 V.5.10. [Roman number]. [ Arabic number]. [Arabic number] in black ink London, Lambeth Palace Library Shelfmark found in a 17th c. catalogue of Lambeth Palace Library printed books Copy Id.02010694
62 1170.f.22 [Arabic number].[Lower case letter].[Arabic number] in pencil London, The British Library Copy Id. 02011687
63 In f. n. 94 [Book format] n. [Progressive Arabic number] Brown ink on the spine Venice, Marciana National Library Venice, Convento domenicano dei SS. Giovanni e Paolo, cf. J. Morelli, 'Nota dei più rari libri stampati della libreria si Ss. Giovanni e Paolo [1789], in BNM, Cod. Marc. Ris. 93, fasc. I, pp. 19-22 e fasc. II Copy id. 02011852
64 M.VII.2893 [Capital letter].[Roman numeral].[Arabic numeral] Venice, Marciana National Library Venice, Girolamo Ascanio Molin bequest, cf. Fondi Antichi registers, nr 41209 Copy id. 02000119
65 Kf13 [Capital letter][Lowercase letter][Arabic number] Red ink, in the upper right corner of the front pastedown; or, if not possible (e.g. because of marbled paper or doublures), on the first free endpaper Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library / Grenville Kane Collection Pembroke library (Thomas Herbert, Earl of Pembroke, 1656-1733). See Seymour de Ricci, English collectors of books and manuscripts, 1530-1930, and their marks of ownership (1930 and reprinted), p. 40-41. Copy id. 02012157
66 Gg 11 [Capital letter][Lowercase letter] [Arabic number] Small label, printed in black, at the bottom of the spine, the letters and number on two separate lines. Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library / Grenville Kane Collection Pembroke library (Thomas Herbert, Earl of Pembroke, 1656-1733). Copy id. 02012157
67 CXXVI.a.I [Roman numeral].[Lower case letter].[Arabic numeral] black ink on the upper central part of the front pastedown Iowa City Univ. Library Unidentified Copy Id. 02011775
68 Y:3 12 [Capital letter]:[Arabic number] [new line, Arabic number] Brown ink Venice, Marciana National Library Convento dei Cappuccini (Giudecca, Venezia) Copy id. 02012496
69 XXVII.A.4 [Roman number].[Capital letter].[Arabic number] Dark brown ink on the front flyleaf London, The British Library Found in a book once owned by Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode (1730-99) Copy id. 02011666
70 Gal 10 HH b Gal[ery] [arabic number] [capital letter][lower case letter] In pencil on the title-page London, BL Found in book previouly owned by Charles Burney (1757-1817) Copy id. 02011614
71 ff a 14 [double lower case letter][lower case letter][arabic number] In pencil on the recto of the front flyleaf London, BL Found in a book bound possibly in Italy in the 16th century Copy id. 02011444
72 8C3 [Arabic number][Capital letter][Arabic number] In pencil on the verso of a flyleaf London, BL King George III Library (possibly arrangement in Kensington Palace) Copy id. 02012667
73 E.III.2.15 [Capital letter].[Roman number].[Arabic number].[Arabic number] In brown ink on the top right corner of the recto of a flyleaf London, Wellcome Library Possibly belonging to a library of the Venetian area (a ms note refers to another copy of the incunabulum held in the Camaldolesian library in Murano) Copy id. 02012707
74 J.10.9.27 [Capital letter].[Arabic number].[Arabic number].[Arabic number] In brown ink on the top of the front pastedown London, Wellcome Library From an Italian area (next to the shelfmark an Italian ms note by the same hand, 19th c.) Copy id. 02012707
H.4.9.19 [Capital letter].[Arabic number].[Arabic number].[Arabic number] Sometimes in brown, sometimes in red ink, on the top of the front pastedown Vicenza, Biblioteca Bertoliana Vicenza, Biblioteca Bertoliana, 18th and 19th century Copy id. 02124291
75 R.b.8 [Capital letter].[Lowercase letter].[Arabic number] In brown ink on the top of the titlepage London, Wellcome Library Shelmark written next to the stamp of the Medical Society of London Copy id. 02012842
76 C.C.d.12 [Capital letter].[Capital letter].[Lowercase letter].[Arabic number] In brown ink on the front pastedown (18th-19th century) London, Wellcome Library Copy previously belonging to the Library of the London Medical Society Copy id. 02012842
77 VI.R.c.22 [Roman number].[Capital letter].[Lowercase letter].[Arabic number] In ink in oval cartouche of armorial bookplate Princeton University, Scheide Library Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773-1843) Copy id. 02012912
78 RBR 185.19 BUR RBR [Arabic number].[Arabic number] BUR on the recto of second front endpaper, in pencil Oxford, St Hilda's College former shelfmark of the College Copy id. 02013128
79 A 31.3.3 [Capital or lower letter] [new line: Arabic number].[Arabic number].[Arabic number] Brown ink on the top spine; oppure su tassello in pelle impressa in oro: lettera maiuscola, dati editoriali, numeri arabi Venice, Marciana National Library shelfmark of the Somascans' Library from the Convento di Santa Maria della Salute (Venice) Copy id. 02013353; 02013034
80 Q * 6 [Capital letter] [asterisk] [Arabic number] Historical catalogue, BNM, Ms. It. X, 271(6904) Venice, Marciana National Library Convento di San Francesco della Vigna (Venice) Copy id. 02013444
81 F*: 3: 36 [Capital letter] [asterisk] [Arabic number] [Arabic number] Brown ink on the middle of the front pastedown Venice, Marciana National Library Convento dei carmelitani scalzi di Santa Maria di Nazareth (Venice) Copy id. 02013490
82 G di sop: Sc: IV [Capital letter with position expressed] [new line: (shelfmark) Roman number] Light brown ink on the top of a front flyleaf Venice, Marciana National Library From an antiquarian bookseller Copy id. 02013498
83 B Scanzia VI Numero 19 [Capital letter] [new line: (shelfmark) Roman number] [new line: (number) Arabic number] Brown ink in the middle of a front flyleaf Venice, Marciana National Library From an antiquarian bookseller Copy id. 00200347
84 n° 1070 [Abbreviation for number] [Arabic number] Light brown ink on the first and on the last leaf, within the inscription Venice, Marciana National Library Venezia, Benedettini, Monastero di S. Giorgio Maggiore Copy id. 00200283
Brown ink on the first leaf of printed text, 16th century, at the end of the ownership inscription Subiaco, Biblioteca Statale del Monumento Nazionale di Santa Scolastica Subiaco, Benedettini, S. Scolastica, OSB Copy id. 02124553
Dark brown ink on the first leaf, near the inscription Venice, Marciana National Library Reggio Emilia, SS. Petrus et Prosperus, OSB Copy id. 00200913
Dark brown ink on the first leaf, following the inscription Venice, Marciana National Library Bologna, Canonici Regolari Lateranensi, Monastero di San Salvatore Copy id. 00200557
Brown ink on the first flyleaf, near the inscription Venice, Marciana National Library Biblioteca di Marin Sanudo il giovane Copy id. 02122340
Sul frontespizio ad inchiostro marrone-bruno, sotto la nota di possesso: 'N.° 41', scritto anche per esteso 'Quadrageximus primus' Venice, Marciana National Library Biblioteca di Vettore Pisani Copy id. 02123536
85 'ZZ.5 φ.2' [Double Capital letter].[Arabic number][Greek letter].[Arabic number] Light brown ink on a front flyleaf Venice, Marciana National Library The shelfmark was applied to the copy before the stay of the library at Palazzo Ducale (1812-1904) Copy id. 00202385
86 CCVIII.5 [Roman number].[Arabic number] Dark brown ink on the lower part of the front pastedown Treviso, Biblioteca Capitolare Could it be a previous shelfmark of the same Library? Copy id. 00200499
87 Rac. Cic. Inc. 29 [Collection Cicogna Incunable; sometimes just Incunable] [Arabic number] Brown ink on the front pastedown Venezia, Biblioteca del Museo Correr shelfmark assigned and written by Emmanuele Antonio Cicogna Copy Id.00200451
88 B. 2 [Capital letter].[Arabic number] Brown ink on the first leaf of text Venice, Marciana National Library Conegliano (Treviso), Conventual Franciscans, S. Maria Gratiarum, OFM Conv. Copy id. 00200849
R. 56 [Capital letter].[Arabic number] Light brown ink on the front paste-down Venice, Marciana National Library Paris, Collegium Societatis Jesu Copy id. 02123003
D) 36. [Capital letter])[Arabic number] In pencil upper left corner of the front paste-down London, The British Library Vienna, Jesuits Copy id. 02019318
89 S.a T 1 [Room or Shelf] [Capital letter] [Arabic number] Brown ink on the front pastedown Venice, Marciana National Library The shelfmark was applied to the copy in the 19. century, during the stay of the library at Palazzo Ducale (1812-1904) Copy id. 00200949
90 Inc.5.a.222 Inc [Arabic number] [Lower-case letter] [Arabic number] Al contropiatto anteriore, manoscritto in grafite; oppure, sul recto della prima carta di testo Monaco, Bibliotheca Regia Monacensis Venezia, Biblioteca del Museo Correr Copy Id. 00201249
91 C4:63 [Capital letter][Arabic number]:[Arabic number] Dark ink, on the verso of the flyleaf, upper left-hand side corner London, BL Sunderland Library Copy Id. 00202387
92 E 5 [Capital letter] [Arabic number] In pencil at upper left of front pastedown or front free endleaf verso Princeton University, Scheide Library Robert Stayner Holford (1808-1892) Copy id. 02012912
93 Z.11-20 [Capital letter].[Arabic number]-[Arabic number] Blue crayon. Verso of front free endpaper Canterbury Cathedral Library Canterbury Cathedral Library Copy id. 02013862
94 DD.4. [Capital letter][Capital letter].[Arabic number]. underscored Brown ink. Upper left, on verso of front free endpaper Canterbury Cathedral Library Copy id. 02013862
95 M 6 19 [Capital letter] [Arabic number] [Arabic number] Blue crayon. Front pastedown Canterbury Cathedral Library Canterbury Cathedral Library Copy Id. 02014653
96 M 56, 26 [Capital letter] [Arabic number], [Arabic number] Blue crayon. Front pastedown Canterbury Cathedral Library Canterbury Cathedral Library Copy Id. 02014874
97 LXXIX.Aa.7. [Roman number].[Capital letter]. [Lower case letter]. [Arabic number] Pencil. Flyleaf British Library anonymous institution Copy Id. 00200385
98 Classis V. Sc. 2 N° 1590 [Capital letter] [Roman number] [Lower case letter] [Arabic number] Brown ink on the front pastedown or on the first pages Venezia, Biblioteca del Museo Correr Venezia, Convento di San Bonaventura, OFMRef Copy Id. 02014978
99 Misc. N° 498 [Abbreviation for Miscellany] [Abbreviation for number] [Arabic number] Transcribed by a 19th century librarian on the front fly-leaf of the volume Venice, Marciana National Library Jacopo Morelli's library Copy Id. 02015042
100 I.YY.3 [Capital letter].[Double capital letter].[Arabic number] In pencil on the first leaf Perugia, Biblioteca Augusta Perugia, Biblioteca Augusta Copy Id. 02012616
F.FR.3 Dark ink, on the page of the colophon London, The British Library Books preserved in Germany (Baden-Württemberg) until the 19th century Copy Id. 02015335
101 Kp. 194 [Capital letter][Lower-case letter]. [Arabic number] Manuscript label at foot of spine Harvard Law School Library Fürstlich Stolbergische Bibliothek <Wernigerode> Copy id. 02015173
102 61.a.2. [Arabic number][Lower case letter].[Arabic number] Pencil on the paste-down London, BL Copies from the Sunderland Library Copy id. 02015375
103 17 B c [Arabic number][Capital letter][Lower case letter] Pencil on the first leaf London, BL In copies from Banks, from Sloane Copy id. 02015283
14 LL a a variant of the previous with double capital letter Pencil on the front flyleaf London, BL book donated by Sir Arthur Paget Copy id. 02123944
104 C.48.l. [Capital letter][Arabic numeral][Lower case letter] Pencil on the flyleaf London, BL Copy id. 02018266
105 I.E.f. [Roman numeral][Capital letter][Lower case letter] Pen, on the first printed leaf, repeated in pencil on the flyleaf London, BL Copy id. 02015002
106 B.4.10.Med. [Capital letter].[Arabic numeral].[Arabic numeral].[discipline]. the last elements is abbreviation for a discipline [e.g. Jur.] Merton College Library Copy id. 02018704
107 VII. D. c. 39 [Roman number]. [Capital letter]. [lower case letter]. [Arabic numeral] Worcester College Library Inscribed into the Duke of Sussex ex-libris Copy id. 02018323
108 Auct.III.Q.1.13 [Auct].[Roman numeral].[Capital Letter].[arabic number].[arabic number] Dark ink on the paste-down; Bodleian Library Shelf-mark London BL Duplicate from the Bodleian Copy id. 02019247
109 Locus 39 τόπος λθ' [Locus] [Arabic number] [Parallel Greek shelfmark] Dark ink on a front flyleaf Venice, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana Bessarion's library shelfmark Copy id. 02019904
110 Scansia IV Fila XI al n° 135 Shelf [Roman number] Row [Roman number] No [Arabic number] Brown ink on the rear pastedown Venice, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana Library of the family Perolari Malmignati from Lendinara? Copy id. 02121779
111 IV.90 [Roman number].[Arabic number] In pencil upper left corner of the front paste-down London, The British Library Vienna, Jesuits Copy id. 02019318
112 NN3:25 [Capital letter][Capital letter][Arabic number]:[Arabic number] In ink, upper right corner of first leaf recto Huntington Library Mainz, Jesuit College Copy id. 02123133
113 VIII.4.12 [Roman numeral].[Arabic number].[Arabic number] In pencil, on a front endleaf or pastedown Huntington Library Francis Child, Osterley Park library; recorded by shelf location in Thomas Morell, Catalogus librorum in bibliotheca Osterleiensi, 1771. Copy id. 02123399
114 R.17. over N.10. [Capital letter].[Arabic number]. above [Capital letter].[Arabic number]. In large brown ink on label at foot of spine Huntington Library Unidentified, probably German monastic, 16th-17th century. Copy id. 02019804
115 XXXIV. K. 75. [Roman numeral]. [Capital letter]. [Arabic number]. Added in ms. to a printed bookplate dated 1767; the final number may have a letter added to indicate volume Huntington Library Salzburg, Benedictines, St. Peter Copy id. 02123273
116 Ven.6.49.3 Ven.[number].[number].[number] Cambridge University Library 1888 John Venn Copy id.00558897
117 AB-4-52 [Capital letter] [Capital letter]-[Arabic number]-[Arabic number] In pen on upper pastedown Cambridge University Library In-house numbering allocated to a select class of incunabula and early 16th-century books, 1790s-1880s Copy id. 00558896
118 C.II.T.6 [Capital letter].[Roman numeral].[Capital letter].[Arabic numeral] In ink on the pastedown London, BL Pastedown of a binding with the arms of Pope Pius VI Copy id. 02124005
119 Scaffa. 125 Num. 9 [Shelf].[Arabic number].[Short form for Number].[Arabic number] Brown ink on the top spine and on one of the first leaves Siracusa, Biblioteca comunale Siracusa, Biblioteca Provinciale dei frati minori Cappuccini Copy id. 02123771
120 C.n°.5. [Capital letter].[n°].[Arabic numeral] In pen on the pastedown London BL copy purchased by the British Museum in 1848 copy no. 02124018
Brown ink on the first leaf, 17th-18th century Subiaco, Biblioteca Statale del Monumento Nazionale di Santa Scolastica Subiaco, Benedettini, S. Scolastica, OSB Copy id. 002124581
121 4°.L.4°.3 [Shelfmark number].[Capital letter].[Format].[Arabic numeral] Brown ink on a front and on a rear flyleaf Rome Corsiniana probably a former owner's shelfmark copy no. 02124650
122 129.1.F [Arabic number].[Arabic number].[Capital letter] Brown ink on the top spine of the front flyleaf Ravenna, Biblioteca comunale Classense copy id. 02126004
123 III.M.1 [Roman number]. [Capital letter]. [Arabic number] In pencil Ravenna, Biblioteca comunale Classense probably a former owner's shelfmark (Giacomo Manzoni's library) copy id. 02126149
124 a.12.5 [Lower case letter].[Arabic number].[Arabic number] Brown ink on the top spine of the front paste-down Ravenna, Biblioteca comunale Classense the former shelfmark of the 'Raccolta dantesca' at the Biblioteca Classense in Ravenna copy id. 02126253
125 Founders Library B.1.4 [Founders Library] [Capital letter].[Arabic number].[Arabic number] in pen and ink (20th century) on the pastedown Oxford, New College copy id. 02126338
126 Auct. T.17.8(1) [Auct.] [Capital letter].[Arabic number].[Arabic number] in pen and ink over the booklabel Oxford, New College copy id. 02126342
127 Auctar Wagon V.8 [Auctar Wagon] [Capital letter].[Arabic number] in pen and ink over the booklabel Oxford, New College copy id. 02126342
128 132.Or.4.K [Arabic number].Or.[Arabic number].[Capital letter] Brown ink on the top spine of the front flyleaf Ravenna, Biblioteca comunale Classense variant of n. 122 copy id. 02126768
129 Inc. c. a. 32. Inc.[Lower case letter].[Lower case letter].[Arabic number]. Brown ink on label on the top spine of the book Ravenna, Biblioteca del Centro dantesco dei Frati minori conventuali copy id. 02126780
130 2a S. 2 [Arabic number] [Lower case letter 'a' subscript] [Capital letter].[Arabic number] In pencil on the top spine of the front paste-down Bagnacavallo, Biblioteca comunale 'Giuseppe Taroni' old shelfmark of the library (XIXth c.); variant of nn. 134, 135, 136, 137 copy id. 02127389
131 M.° 54. H [Capital letter].° [Arabic number]. [Capital letter] In pen and brown ink Ravenna, Biblioteca diocesana 'San Pier Crisologo' old shelfmark of the library (19th century) copy id. 02126795
132 C.1.A5 [Capital letter].[Arabic numeral].[Capital letter][Arabic numeral] In pencil at the top right-hand margin of the fly leaf London BL Holkham Hall Copy id. 02128564
133 S. 49 N. 3 [S. for Scaffale][Arabic numeral][N. for numero][Arabic numeral] Brown ink on the spine Noto, Cappuccini, OFMCap Modica, Biblioteca Comunale 'Salvatore Quasimodo' Copy id. 02131124
134 IIa. S. 2 [Roman number] [Lower case letter 'a' subscript].[Capital letter].[Arabic number] In pencil on the top spine of the front paste-down Bagnacavallo, Biblioteca comunale 'Giuseppe Taroni' old shelfmark of the library (XIXth c.); variant of nn. 130, 135, 136, 137 Copy id. 02129177
135 6 F II 26 [Arabic number] [Capital letter] [Roman number] [Arabic number] In brown ink on the top spine of the front paste-down Bagnacavallo, Biblioteca comunale 'Giuseppe Taroni' old shelfmark of the library (XIXth c.) Copy id. 02129112
136 2° 2.S [Arabic number]° [Arabic number].[Capital letter] In pencil on the top spine of the front paste-down Bagnacavallo, Biblioteca comunale 'Giuseppe Taroni' old shelfmark of the library (XIXth c.); variant of nn. 130, 134, 135, 137 Copy id. 02129097
137 3 K.8 [Arabic number] [Capital letter].[Arabic number] In pencil on the top spine of the front paste-down Bagnacavallo, Biblioteca comunale 'Giuseppe Taroni' old shelfmark of the library (XIXth c.); variant of nn. 130, 134, 135, 136 Copy id. 02129217
138 II° 2. S. [Roman number]°[Arabic number].[Capital letter]. In brown ink on the top spine of the front paste-down Bagnacavallo, Biblioteca comunale 'Giuseppe Taroni' old shelfmark of the library (XIXth c.); variant of n. 136 Copy id. 02129180
139 O 4 - 542 [Capital letter] [Arabic number] - [Arabic number] In brown ink on the top spine of the front paste-down Ravenna, Biblioteca comunale Classense old shelfmark of the library (XVIIIth c.) Copy id. 02132739
140 J32 - J - I [Capital letter][Arabic number] - [Capital letter] - [Capital letter] In brown ink on the top spine of the front flyleaf Ravenna, Biblioteca comunale Classense old shelfmark of the library (XVIIIth c.) Copy id. 02132749
141 J 48 J [Capital letter][Arabic number] [Capital letter] In brown ink on the spine Ravenna, Biblioteca comunale Classense old shelfmark of the library (XVIIIth c.); variant of n. 140 Copy id. 02132750
142 C IIII XX XVII [paraphe] [Chiffre romain] [paraphe] à l'encre brune en bas du dernier feuillet imprimé ou en haut de la page de titre ; parfois précédé des lettres A ou B Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine Cote apposée à Amboise sur les livres saisis dans la bibliothèque des rois aragonais de Naples par Charles VIII en 1495 Copy id. 02132662
143 M D II [Chiffre romain] à l'encre brune, dans la marge sup. du 1er feuillet avec texte (parfois surmonté d’un trait) Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine Cote attribuée par Nicolas Rigault aux livres de la Bibl. royale (Paris) en 1622 (1er catalogue : cotes surmontées d'un trait ; second catalogue : cotes sans trait ou en toutes lettres, cf. pattern 144) Copy id. 02132662
144 huit cents trois [nombre en toutes lettres minuscules] à l'encre brune en haut du premier feuillet imprimé, biffé Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine Cote attribuée par Nicolas Rigault aux livres de la Bibl. royale (Paris) en 1622 (2e catalogue seulement) Copy id. 02133233
145 MM. 4. p. 873 [Lettre majuscule qui peut être doublée ou triplée]. [chiffre arabe]. [p pour page]. [Chiffre arabe] à l'encre brune sur la page de titre ou au premier feuillet imprimé Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine Système utilisé par Desmarais au milieu du 18e s. pour préparer un catalogue thématique des ouvrages d'histoire ; se retrouve sur le catalogue en cartes à jouer. Copy id. 02132865
146 Tabula historie III Tabula [discipline en latin] [chiffre romain] à l'encre noire au départ du texte, biffé Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine Cote dite « de la bibliothèque de Blois », attribuée par Matthieu Lavisse après le transfert de la bibliothèque royale de Blois à Fontainbleau (1544) Copy id 02132731
147 X 1767 B [Lettre majuscule] [Chiffre arabe] [Lettre majuscule] à l'encre noire au feuillet de garde Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine Cotation mise en place par Nicolas Clément pour les livres de la Bibliothèque royale (Nicolas Clément, 1er catalogue 1675-1684) Copy id 02132672
148 90 / 12 [chiffre romain] / [chiffre romain] deux chiffres romains superposés, à l'encre brune, au contreplat. Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine Cotation de la bibliothèque de Raphaël Trichet du Fresne ; elle est reportée dans un exemplaire annoté de son catalogue imprimé (1662) : https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k9925652 Copy id 02133245
149 Vélins 620 Vélins [chiffre arabe] sur étiquette impr. collée au dos de l'ouvrage ; sur étiquette impr. collée au contre-plat supérieur Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine Cotation de la collection de livres imprimés sur vélin à la Réserve des livres rares de la Bibliothèque nationale de France, à l'origine constituée par Joseph Van Praet. Cf. Catalogue des livres imprimés sur vélin de la Bibliothèque du Roi. Paris, De Bure frères, 1822-1828. 6 vol et Delisle (Léopold), Inventaire alphabétique des livres imprimés sur vélin de la Bibliothèque nationale. Complément du catalogue publié par Van Praet, Paris, Champion, 1877 Copy id 02132677
150E3.3.8[Capital letter][Arabic number].[Arabic number].[Arabic number] Dublin, Marsh's LibraryDublin, Marsh's LibraryCopy Id. 02146215
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