The reliquary; . a depository of precious relics - legendary, biographical, and historical, illustrative of the habits, customs, and pursuits, of our forefathers. Edited by Llewellynn Jewitt, ...
Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt (1816-1886)
Category
Books
Date
1860
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3129061
Summary
Bibliographic description
25v., plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Library holds: Vols. 1-23 (1860-1883). Duplicate copies of vols. 19 and 20. Provenance: Nineteenth-century small armorial bookplate with motto, "Degeneranti genus opprobium": Calke Abbey Library. Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf, marbled paper over boards, on four raised bands, gilt on spine, gilt lettered on red spine labels; binder's ticket: Bound by Rowbottom, Derby.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt (1816-1886)