Epigraphica siue Elogia inscriptionesque quoduis genus pangendi ratio vbi de inscribendis tabulis, symbolis, clypeis, trophaeis, donarijs, obeliscis, aris, tumulis, musaeis, hortis, villis, fontibus, et si qua sunt alia huiusmodi monumenta, facili methodo dissertatur subiectisque exemplis antiquis, ac recentibus nonnullis etiam ex vtriusque nondum vulgatis praecepta dilucidantur. Auctore Octauio Boldonio ...
Ottavio Boldoni (1600-1680) Bishop of Teano
Category
Books
Date
1660
Materials
Place of origin
Perugia
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3032848
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 810, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates ; fol. Running number: 6259. Top corner of front fly-leaf torn off. 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)]. Manuscript price in pencil on front fly-leaf: "0:12.0". Manuscript codes on front and rear pastedowns. Binding: seventeenth-century full sprinkled calf (rubbed) over wooden boards (front board detached); sewn onto three sewing supports with six raised bands; double gilt fillet border; gilt roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spine (faded), with double fillet panels and stamps. Very pale yellow burnished edges.
Makers and roles
Ottavio Boldoni (1600-1680) Bishop of Teano, author