Regula sancti patris Benedicti. . Cum declarationibus, & constitutionibus editis à patribus congregationis Casinensis. Adiecta vita eiusdem s. patris. Quid lucis nouae editioni F. Iacobus du Breul, veteranus inclyti coenobij d. Germani à pratis monachus attulerit, sequens pagella docebit.
Saint Benedict (c.480-c.547) Abbot of Monte Cassino
Category
Books
Date
1604
Materials
Place of origin
Germany
Order this imageCollection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3106530
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],187,[53];[4],173,[81]p. . coat of arms . 8vo.. Former shelfmarks: Hh.6 (in pencil), Hh.4.21 (ink). manuscript underscoring throughout. manuscript notes in Latin on rear fly-leaves, including date "marti[j] 21 1606".. Provenance: Armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754): Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754; also found in Wimpole books acquired by his successors]. manuscript initials on title page: "r:h:".. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding; double blind fillet border, with blind roll pattern along spine edge; gilt roll on board edges; gold-tooled spine (cracked, title label missing).
Makers and roles
Saint Benedict (c.480-c.547) Abbot of Monte Cassino Pope Gregory I (the 'Great') (c.540-604) Jacques Du Breul (1528-1614)