Imperatorum romanorum numismata ex aere, mediae et minimae formae: descripta & enarrata per Carolum Patinum doctorem medicum Parisiensem.
Charles Patin (1633-1693)
Category
Books
Date
1697
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3209771
Summary
Bibliographic description
[28], 124, 129-432, [4] p., [10] leaves of plates (2 double) : ill., maps, port. ; fol. Running number: 6007. 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)]. Manuscript prices on front fly-leaf: "1=15=0" and in pencil "1-1-0". Manuscript inscription in unidentified hand on front pastedown: "Collated and Perfect. June 17. 1725". Binding: late seventeenth or early eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn on six raised bands; gilt roll pattern along board edges, with bird and floral motifs; gold-tooled spine, with floral stamps in the panels and roll pattern with bird and floral motifs at head and tail; gilt title lettered directly onto spine. Red and brown sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Charles Patin (1633-1693) Sébastien Le Clerc (Metz 1637 - Paris 1714) Charles Le Brun (Paris 1619 – Paris 1690)