Fortuita sacra: quibus subjicitur Commentarius de cymbalis.
Sir Richard Ellys (1674-1742)
Category
Books
Date
1727
Materials
Place of origin
Rotterdam
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3038713
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24], 378, [6] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 8vo. Running number: 2923. Imperfect: wanting frontispiece plate. Provenance: author's own copy. Manuscript price[?] in pencil on front pastedown: "5/". Manuscript inscription on second front fly-leaf: "R.P.". Manuscript inscription on title page: "By Sr. R. Ellis". Scrap of folded paper with manuscript inscription "from Dawson Turner Esqr" inserted between pp. 58-59. Binding: eighteenth-century Cambridge style calf, blind-tooled to a panel design; outer panel formed by double blind fillet border; middle and inner panels formed by blind decorative roll patterns; blind roll on board edges; gilt title label on spine. Red and brown sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Sir Richard Ellys (1674-1742), author