WIGB - Watermarks in Incunabula Printed in Great Britain

Reference number: 212 Watermark description: serpent Bernstein description: fauna - serpent (snake) - consisting in two lines without additional motif - serpent Mainclass IPH: E Maingroup description: serpent Position: left Identical watermarks: Reproduction: beta-radiograph Depository: British Library, London, Great Britain Place of printing: [London] Date deduced: [about 1492-93] Year: 1492 -1493 Printer: [Richard Pynson] Shelfmark: BL IB.55488a Folio: e6 Papersize: chancery Size: fo Number of leaves: 36 Number of sheets: 18 Bibliographic references: Duff 424

The research was conducted by Paul Needham (Princeton, Scheide Library). The project was funded by the Bibliographical Society (London). The data were inserted in the database by Janneke Verdijk under supervision of Gerard van Thienen, with advisory support of Marieke van Delft (TheHague, KB). The web presentation was implemented by Emanuel Wenger (Vienna, ÖAW).