The antiquities of St Peter's . or, the abbey-church of Westminster: containing all the inscriptions and epitaphs upon the tombs and grave-stones; with the lives, marriages, and issue of the most eminent personages therein reposited; and their coats of arms truly emblazoned in two volumes. Adorned with draughts of the tombs, curiously engraven...
Jacobus Crull (d.1713?)
Category
Books
Date
1722
Materials
Measurements
203 x 129 x 31 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3035421.1
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: handmade laid paper Ink/Pigment: black printing and engraving ink Type: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Inboard binding, raised supports Date of Binding: contemporary Binder's Name: English End Leaves: Sewn single bifolium of plain white laid paper within an outside hook, stub cut to shallow point. Stub and first full leaf pasted to the board. Structure: EnglishEdges: plain-cut, sprinkled with red pigment and polished Spine Lining: slight round, angled joints, no visible linings End Bands: Worked L-R 1x1 in green and brown silk over rolled paper cores Bookmark: none Boards: 3mm rope-fibre boards, back cornered, all sips laced ,perpendicular. Covering: brown tanned calf, originally sprinkled with a corrosive stain. Tooling Spine: gold-tooled corners and centre tool in each panel with title label (missing) in panel 2.Tooling Sides: gold-tooled triple fillet border (outer line dotted) with small internal corner fleurons; gold-tooled roll on board edges. Furniture: NoneEnclosure: NoneBinding Notes:
Bibliographic description
v.1. 8vo.. Previous shelfmark: Ai5 Five cords visible at hinges. Provenance: Armorial bookplate inside front cover: Sr. Henry Harpur. Bart [ie Sir Henry (Harry) Harpur, 6th Baronet, 1739-1789]. Binding: Eighteenth century reversed calf.
Makers and roles
Jacobus Crull (d.1713?)