Samuelis Petiti Miscellaneorum libri nouem. In quibus varia veterum scriptorum loca, quae philologiam, historiam, philosophiam, chronologiam spectant, emendantur, illustrantur, explicantur.
Samuel Petit (1594-1643)
Category
Books
Date
1630
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3194044
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: handmade laid paper, Ink/Pigment: black printing inkType: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Laced case, with boards Date of Binding: second half seventeenth centuryBinder's Name: Low Countries End Leaves: not recordedStructure: British Edges: plain-cut, sprinkled with red pigment, polished Spine Lining: moderate round, quadrant joints, transverse linings in all panels End Bands: worked L-R 1x1 in blue and white thread over rolled or twisted parchment cores, the slips laced through the joints of the cover. Bookmark: None Boards: paper boardsCovering: full calf parchment lined with white paper, with reverse caps and yapp edges on the fore-edges of the boards. Tooling Spine: early ms title at head of spine; early eighteenth-century red tanned goat label in panel 2 titled in gold.Tooling Sides: Furniture: NoneEnclosure: NoneBinding Notes:
Bibliographic description
[16], 244, 274 [i.e. 280], [2] p. ; 4to. Running number: 5081. Provenance: former shelfmark: "D.5.4". Binding: seventeenth-century plain vellum; yapp edges; manuscript title and gilt title on brown goatskin label on spine.
Makers and roles
Samuel Petit (1594-1643)