WIGB - Watermarks in Incunabula Printed in Great Britain

Reference number: 617 Watermark description: unicorn, vertical, to left Bernstein description: fabulous creature - unicorn - detached - entire figure - vertical - to left hoofs out Mainclass IPH: F Maingroup description: unicorn Position: left Identical watermarks: BMC XI 421: Caxton 198, 199, 200; BMC XI 422: Caxton 204, 207, 208, 211, 212, 214, 215, 216, 230 Reproduction: beta-radiograph Depository: Bodleian Library, Oxford, Great Britain Place of printing: Westminster Date deduced: [about 1489] Year: 1489 -1489 Printer: William Caxton Shelfmark: Bodl. S.Seld.d.11(2) Folio: d1 Papersize: chancery Size: fo Number of leaves: 194 Number of sheets: 97 Bibliographic references: Duff 292

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).