Variorum divinorum liber vnus
Johannes Meursius (van Meurs) (1579-1639).
Category
Books
Date
1619
Materials
Place of origin
Leiden
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3177333
Summary
Bibliographic description
128 [i.e. 148] p. ; 4to. Running number: 3641. Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742); with Mitchells' manuscript code at foot of front pastedown: "α½" [i.e. alpha½ = Greek number 1½]. Manuscript inscription at foot of front fly-leaf: "Spread Eagle Grace Ch. Street / Cath. Gillet" [Cath[erine?] Gillet not traced]. Manuscript inscription on title page: "J[?]:Newey" [not traced]. Binding: eighteenth-century sprinkled calf; double gilt fillet border; blind roll pattern on board edges; gilt fillets on spine. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Johannes Meursius (van Meurs) (1579-1639).