Tēs Kainēs Diathēkēs hapanta. Novum Testamentum.
Michael Maittaire (1667-1747)
Category
Books
Date
1714
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3095566
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10], 427, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 12mo. Running number: 2667. Provenance: manuscript initial "M." on front fly-leaf [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]; with Mitchell's manuscript code at foot of leaf: "γ½" [i.e. gamma½ = Greek number 3½]. Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; gilt dotted roll pattern border; blind hatched roll on board edges; gold-tooled spine, with gilt title label. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Michael Maittaire (1667-1747), editor Louis Du Guernier the Younger (d. London 1716) , engraver (printmaker) Louis La Guerre (1663-1721), artist