Operum poeticorum Nicodemi Frischlini Balingensis, Com. Pal. Caesar. Poët. Laur. Doct. Orat. & Philosophi clarissimi pars epica: . continens sedecim olim editos heroicorum carminum libros, adjunctis hac nova editione quinque Paralipomenon libris.
Nicodemus Frischlin (1547-1590)
Category
Books
Date
1612
Materials
Measurements
170 x 107 x 45 mm
Place of origin
France
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3117490
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: soft hand made laid paper Ink/Pigment: black printing ink Type: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Laced case, with boards Date of Binding: contemporary Binder's Name: German or Low Countries End Leaves: Sewn single-sheet outside-hook plain white handmade laid paper, outer leaves originally pasted to the boards Structure: English Edges: Plain cut with plough marks, solid blue colouring , polished Spine Lining: slight round and joints, transverse linings in me ms parchment End Bands: stuck-on me ms parchment folded over tawed cores and worked 2x2 L-R in blue and white thread Bookmark: None Boards: Pasteboards made from sheets of plain paper Covering: Polished calf parchment with foredge yapps and reverse caps Tooling Spine: None Tooling Sides: None Furniture: None Enclosure: None Binding Notes: Front Flyleaf: “Georgius Winnus” written on either side of a figure of eight shaped outline within which are written the words “α Incipium & ω finis”; and below it “Rowland Winn 1668”. George Wynne appears also to have written his name in a sort of Greek script on the top outer corner of the recto of the folding woodcut: “Geo?ye Bivve / His Booke”
Bibliographic description
[14], 557p. . 8vo.. Provenance: Annotations on text. Inscription on flyleaf: "Rowland Winn 1668". Binding: Seventeenth century vellum; sewn on four cords.
Makers and roles
Nicodemus Frischlin (1547-1590) Georg Pflüger