Tou en Hagiois Patros Hemon Athanasiou Archiepiskopou Alexandreias ta heuriskomena hapanta. . Sancti patris nostri Athanasii archiepiscopi Alexandriæ Opera quæ reperiuntur omnia.
Saint Athanasius, (296/8-373) Patriarch of Alexandria.
Category
Books
Date
1686
Materials
Measurements
374 x 253 x 79 mm
Place of origin
Germany
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3090336.1
Summary
Full description
Orientation: VerticalText Substrate: hand made laid paper Ink/Pigment: red and black printing and engraving inkType: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Inboard binding, raised supportsDate of Binding: contemporary Binder's Name: English End Leaves: Sewn folded paper guard hooked around a single fold of plain white handmade laid paper, no pastedown. Structure: EnglishEdges: plain cut, sprinkled with red and grey pigment and polished Spine Lining: slight round, square joints, no evidence of linings End Bands: worked 2x2 L-R in beige and white silk over rolled paper coresBookmark: NoneBoards: pulp boards, no back-cornering, all slips laced, angled up in the front board and down in the back Covering: Tan-coloured tanned calf, stained overall with a dilute black stainTooling Spine: gold-tooled overall, alternate panels of horizontal runs of a decorated roll and a corner and centre design; red tanned goat lettering piece in panel 2.Tooling Sides: blind-tooled 2-fillet border with a single panel with external corner fleurons; gold-tooled roll on the board edges. Furniture: NoneEnclosure: NoneBinding Notes:
Bibliographic description
v.1., Ms. price on verso of front board: 2 vol. 2-6-0.. Binding: Seventeenth-century full calf; blind panel; sewn onto five raised leather thongs; spine gilt; red spine label: Athanasii Opera Gr. & Lat: ...
Makers and roles
Saint Athanasius, (296/8-373) Patriarch of Alexandria. Petrus Nannius (1500-1557)