Bibliothecae Josephi Renati Imperialis sanctae Romanae ecclesiae diaconi cardinalis Sancti Georgii catalogus secundum auctorum cognomina ordine alphabetico dispositus vna cum altero catalogo scientiarum & artium.
Giusto Fontanini (1666-1736) Archbishop of Ancyra
Category
Books
Date
1711
Materials
Place of origin
Rome
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3009351
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], v, [1], 582, [2], 583-738 p. ; fol. Running number: 7875. Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]; with Mitchell's manuscript code at foot of leaf: "ε'½." [i.e. epsilon½ = Greek number 5½]. Manuscript cipher signature on title page, illegible. Binding: eighteenth-century full mottled calf (somewhat delaminated); sewn on six raised bands; double gilt fillet border; gilt roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spine (title label missing); red sprinkled textblock edges; comb and swirl pattern marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Giusto Fontanini (1666-1736) Archbishop of Ancyra, compiler