Four photographic facsimiles . (by three-colour process) from detached pages of a fifteenth-century manuscript of "Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César" and "Faits des Romains".
Jean Foucquet (Tours c. 1420 - Tours c. 1481)
Category
Books
Date
1903
Materials
linen tape, paper
Measurements
385 x 297 mm; 5 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3087894.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10]p.,[4] plates . ill.. . fol.. Ms. '33' on title page and under title on front cover.. Provenance: manuscript on title page: 'C.T. from H.Y.T. 28.xi.1903', i.e. to Lady Caroline Trevelyan (1849-1928) from her cousin.. Binding: Blue paper wrappers; cloth spine; title lettered on front cover: 'Jean Foucquet, etc. Three-colour photographs'. Laid inside blue portfolio, lettered on cover: Jean Foucquet etc. etc. Remnants of tape ties.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Jean Foucquet (Tours c. 1420 - Tours c. 1481)