WIGB - Watermarks in Incunabula Printed in Great Britain

Reference number: 405 Watermark description: scissors, letter B to left, star/flower, six-pointed, III Bernstein description: realities - tools - pair of scissors - letter B to left - star/flower - six-pointed - III Mainclass IPH: N Maingroup description: scissors Position: left Identical watermarks: BMC XI 421: Caxton 190, 193, 195, 196, 197 Reproduction: beta-radiograph Depository: British Library, London, Great Britain Place of printing: Westminster Date deduced: [1482-83] Year: 1482 -1483 Printer: William Caxton Shelfmark: BL IB.55075 Folio: a2 Papersize: chancery Size: fo Number of leaves: 30 Number of sheets: 15 Bibliographic references: Duff Suppl. 35

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).