Catalogue of the library at Blickling Hall. By Maittaire. Vol. II. C-D.
Blickling Hall (England)
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1730 - 1742
Materials
Place of origin
Blickling
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3236715.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
Vol. 2 ; 42 cm. (fol.) Binding: nineteenth-century full brown goatskin (rubbed and scratched); blind fillet border and sewing support lines; gilt strapwork centrepiece stamp; gilt rolls on board edges and on turn-ins; spine gilt with fleurons, title, author, vol. number and contents; gilt edges; combed marbled endpapers. Binder's ink-stamp on verso of front free endpaper: 'Bound by Riviere' [i.e. bound 1840-ca. 1860 in London by Robert Riviere (1808-1882)].
Makers and roles
Blickling Hall (England) Sir Richard Ellys (1674-1742), owner John Mitchell (c.1685-1751), compiler Michael Maittaire (1667-1747), compiler