COLLECTION NAME:
Early Printing Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL233102827
Reference Number:
3148
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Binding of book
Parent Work Title:
[C]ogitanti mihi sepfnumero & memoria uetera repetenti per beati fuisse Q[uinte]. frater illi uideri solent qui in optima. ...
Alternative Parent Work Title:
De oratore.1465
Date Created:
18th century
Page/Sheet:
Upper cover
Description:
Eighteenth-century full gold-tooled red goatskin over wooden boards; double and single gilt fillet border with small floral tool at the corners; 2nd Earl Spencer's coat of arms with crest, motto, supporters and coronet gilt-stamped on both boards (Spencer stamp 01 in British Armorial Bindings database).
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Bindings
Technique Used:
Gold tooling
Medium:
Gold leaf
Support:
Goatskin
Item Height:
285 mm
Item Width:
210 mm
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance:
La Vallière, Louis César de LaBaume LeBlanc de, 1708-1780, former owner
Provenance:
Reviczky von Revisnye, Karl Emerich Alexander, Graf von, 1737-1793, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Educational Notes:
Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
Academic Project Lead:
Julianne Simpson
Academic Project Lead:
John Gandy
Academic Project Lead:
Ed Potten
JRL233102827
