Host Volume
Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.c.21
Publication Details
Type of host:
printed book in later binding
Title of volume:
Theologia viuificans
Publication:
Paris: Henricus Stephanus, 1515
Bibliographical reference for printing:
USTC 144512
Binding Information
Binding style:
blind-stamped, roll
Binding detail:
Panel formed of four intersecting rolls (Oldham SV. (a) 5), diaper within formed by triple blind fillets and growing-flower ornament (Oldham I. (3) 1007); fore-edge clasp still in place at lower station; catch-plates still in situ.
Same pattern also on H.c.22 (a second copy of the same printing, not included here as it has only printed flyleaves, formerly pastedowns, each providing a sheet formed of four octavo leaves from a book of hours).
Place of binding:
Cambridge or ?London
Date range for binding:
1504 - 19
Hosting Information
Number of manuscripts represented:
2
Number of fragments:
2
Further information
Provenance:
- Samuel Harsnett (1561 – 1631), archbishop of York, 1629 – 31.
