C. Plinii Caecilii Secundi Epistolae et Panegyricus.
Pliny the Younger (62-c.112 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1659
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3087291
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24], 404, [28] p. ; 12mo. Running number: 4908. Provenance: unidentified armorial binding, probably institutional, probably Dutch. Manuscript old shelfmark: "M.1.21". Red pencil/crayon mark on inside front board and front fly-leaf. Binding: seventeenth-century gold-tooled vellum; double gilt fillet border; gilt armorial centrepiece stamp: shield with standing robed figure (probably a monk) holding a club[?] over one shoulder, griffin supporters, wreath crest. Stubs of two sets of green linen ties. Spine cracked, partially missing, with double gilt fillets and manuscript title.
Makers and roles
Pliny the Younger (62-c.112 AD) Marcus Zuerius Boxhorn (1612-1653)