Antiquitates Ecclesiae Orientalis,. clarissimorum virorum Card. Barberini, L. Allatii, Luc. Holstenii, Joh. Morini, Abr. Ecchellensis, Nic. Peyrescii, Pet. à Valle, Tho. Comberi, Joh. Buxtorfii, H. Hottingeri, &c. Dissertationibus epistolicis enucleatae; nunc ex ipsis autographis editae. Quibus praefixa est Jo. Morini Congr. Orat. Paris. PP. Vita.
Jean Morin (1591-1659)
Category
Books
Date
1682
Materials
Measurements
172 x 104 x 45 mm
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 3180379
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: handmade laid paper Ink/Pigment: black printing ink and ms inscriptions Type: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Inboard binding, raised supports Date of Binding: contemporary Binder's Name: British End Leaves: sewn single fold of plain, handmade, laid paper followed by a single sheet of the same (originally 2 bifolia?). No pastedown. Structure: British Edges: plain cut; sprinkled with red pigment over solid yellow ground, polished Spine Lining: slight round, quadrant joints, no visible linings End Bands: worked LtoR, 2x4 in red and blue thread over rolled paper core with split cane crowning core Bookmark: None Boards: 2mm paper pulp boards, back-cornered, all slips laced, perpendicularlay. Covering: full brown tanned calf stained dark brown on the book and sprinkled with large drops of a corrosive stain on the boards Tooling Spine: gold tooled 2-fillet frame centre and corner tools in panels 1, 3, 4 and 5; new title label in panel 2 Tooling Sides: gold-tooled roll on board edges only Furniture: None Enclosure: None Binding Notes: inscription on front flyleaf: “For my Lord Presedent”
Bibliographic description
[4], 211, [1], 129-487, [17] p. ;. 8vo. Lanhydrock copy is bound with contents at front. Provenance: inscribed on endpaper: "ffor my Lord [??] and, under this in the hand of John Robartes (1606-1685) more manuscript notes. Binding: full sprinkled calf, sewn onto four raised bands; gold-tooled spine; spine label, gold-lettered: Epistolae Clariss. Virorum.
Makers and roles
Jean Morin (1591-1659) Cardinal Francesco Barberini (1597-1679)