Sepultura veterum, sive Tractatus de antiquis ritibus sepulchralibus Graecorum, Romanorum, Judaeorum & Christianorum antehac in Academiâ VVittebergensi aliquot publicis disputationibus propositus nunc verò passim emendatus & auctus studio & operâ Johannis Andreae Quenstedt, ...
Johann Andreas Quenstedt (1617-1688)
Category
Books
Date
1660
Materials
Place of origin
Wittenberg
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3209977
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 376, [48] p. ; 8vo. Running number: 6026. 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 code on front pastedown: "p/e". Top corner of front fly-leaf torn off, removing pencil inscription. Binding: seventeenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn onto four raised bands; blind double fillet border with blind cornerpiece stamps; gilt roll pattern along board edges; blind fillet tooling on spine. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Johann Andreas Quenstedt (1617-1688), author