Epigrammaton libri xiiii

Record number: E-10 01826

Author: Martial.

Title: Epigrammaton libri xiiii

Imprint: [Venetiis, Per G. de Fontaneto Montisferrati, 1521]

 

Binding description: English early-17th century binding, sewn on 6 cords forming raised bands. Two-colour double endbands. Full bound brown calfskin. Covers finished in gold to a centre and cornerpiece design and blind with a 3-line fillet forming 2 panels; inner panel finished to a azured centre and cornerpiece design, with small spray of acorns at outer corners; initials "H.G." on both covers. Spine (repaired) finished with one-line fillet forming panels, and a 3-line fillet at head and tail; each panel contains a decorative gilt pallet; orange goatskin lettering piece. Board edges finished with decorative gilt roll. Traces of 2 pairs of ties. Bound by John and Abraham Bateman (?). "H G" is possibly Sir Henry Gooden.

Extent: 295 x 210 mm.

Rights info: No known restrictions on access

Repository: Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario Canada, M5S 1A5, library.utoronto.ca/fisher

 

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