Henrici II. Galliarum regis elogium. Petro Paschalio autore.
Paschal, Pierre
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
circa 1560
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3234153
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12] leaves : port. (metal cut) ; 28 cm. (4to.) Running number: 6914. Provenance: library of Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742) of Nocton, Lincolnshire. Manuscript initial on first leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys]. Erased manuscript inscription in cartouche on front pastedown, probably sixteenth-century. Manuscript inscription at head of first leaf: "Ex dono [?] liberalitate mihi amantissimi Domini Caroli [?] doctoria medici parisiensia anno do[min]i 1620". Manuscript codes on rear pastedown, including: "5222 ... 1616 ..."[?]. Binding: sixteenth or seventeenth-century full parchment (stained and spattered) over very thin boards; sewn onto three supports; holes for two pairs of ties (missing); spine cracked, partially missing; printed waste lines the spine; printed waste as part of pasteboards visible underneath pastedowns.
Makers and roles
Paschal, Pierre, author Delaune, Etienne, engraver (inciser) Delaune, Etienne, artist