Muséum Regium seu Catalogus rerum tam naturalium, quàm artificialium, quae in Basilica Bibliothecae augustissimi Daniae Norvegiaeq[ue] monarchae Christiani Quinti Hafniae asservantur, descriptus ab Oligero Jacobaeo, med. & phil. prof. regio. Cum auctario.
Kunstkammeret (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Category
Books
Date
1699
Materials
Place of origin
Copenhagen
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3211708
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 pts. in 1 v. ([18], 201, [5]; [2], 97, [1] p., XLI [i.e. 42] leaves of plates (39 single leaves, 1 double leaf, 1 folded leaf)) : ill. (engravings) ; fol. Running number: 6133. Privilege ends: "Romanorum". Provenance: small manuscript letter "D" at foot of engraved frontispiece. Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn onto six sewing supports; double gilt fillet border; gilt floral roll pattern along board edges; six raised bands; gold-tooled spine with star-shaped stamps; gilt title label on spine. Red and brown sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Kunstkammeret (Copenhagen, Denmark) Oliger Jacobaeus (1650-1701), author King Christian V, King of Denmark and Norway (1646-1699), collector Johann Erichsonig, engraver (printmaker) Benedict Grothschiling (1737), artist