The plans, elevations and sections, of Holkham in Norfolk, . the seat of the late Earl of Leicester. By Matthew Brettingham.
Matthew Brettingham the elder (1699-1769)
Category
Books
Date
1761
Materials
Measurements
520 x 375 x 20 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3060465
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: handmade laid paper Ink/Pigment: black printing and engraving inkType: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Inboard binding, raised supportsDate of Binding: contemporaryBinder's Name: British End Leaves: single fold(?) plain, white handmade laid paperStructure: British (bound by Hering?) Edges: plain-cut, not decorated, polished Spine Lining: slight round, quadrant joints,no lining End Bands: None Bookmark: NoneBoards: 2mm rope-fibre board, no back-cornering, slips 1, 3, 4, and 6 only laced iangled up in the left board, down in the right.Covering: quarter brown tanned sheepskin with pale blue paper on the sidesTooling: none. Titled ‘Holkham’ in a cursive hand on the left boardFurniture: NoneEnclosure: NoneBinding Notes: Bookplate inside left board of the Earl of Ancram
Bibliographic description
[6]p.,plates . fol... UNVERIFIED. Shelflist entry - state unknown. Provenance: Earl of Ancram.
Makers and roles
Matthew Brettingham the elder (1699-1769)