COLLECTION NAME:
LUNA: Folger Bindings Image Collection
mediaCollectionId
BINDINGS~1~1
LUNA: Folger Bindings Image Collection
Collection
true
Image Caption:
Front cover (detail), STC 5082.
view_description
Front cover (detail), STC 5082.
Image Caption
false
General Description:
Late 19th century English binding with a 16th century pastiche design.
general_description
Late 19th century English binding with a 16th century pastiche design.
General Description
false
Binder:
Bedford, Francis, 1799-1883.
binder
Bedford, Francis, 1799-1883.
Binder
false
Country / Style:
England
country_style
England
Country / Style
false
Period:
19th century (late)
style_period
19th century (late)
Period
false
Call Number:
STC 5082
classification
STC 5082
Call Number
false
Provenance:
Huth Library; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937.
provenance
Huth Library; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937.
Provenance
false
Author:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.
author
Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.
Author
false
Title:
[Canterbury tales] Whan that Apprill with his shouris sote and the droughte of marche hath p[er]cid þe rote ...
title
[Canterbury tales] Whan that Apprill with his shouris sote and the droughte of marche hath p[er]cid þe rote ...
Title
false
Created / Published:
[Westminster : William Caxton, 1477]
created_published
[Westminster : William Caxton, 1477]
Created / Published
false
Hamnet URL:
repository_number
http://shakespeare.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=91000
Hamnet URL
false
Dimensions:
273 x 182 x 63 mm
display_dimensions
273 x 182 x 63 mm
Dimensions
false
Covering Material:
Dark brown goatskin.
materials
Dark brown goatskin.
Covering Material
false
Sewing:
Sewn on five single raised supports laced through the boards.
technique
Sewn on five single raised supports laced through the boards.
Sewing
false
Headbands:
Double-tiered burgundy gold and beige silk with front bead over a rolled paper core.
headbands
Double-tiered burgundy gold and beige silk with front bead over a rolled paper core.
Headbands
false
Edge Treatment:
Gilt on all three edges.
edge_treatment
Gilt on all three edges.
Edge Treatment
false
End Papers:
Two flyleaves and paste-down.
end_papers
Two flyleaves and paste-down.
End Papers
false
Decorative Description:
Blind tooled in a triple frame panel design, built up of variable width triple line fillet. The outer frame has ivy leaf, rosette, and two different dots ornaments tooled at the corners and along the sides. The second frame is tooled with a quatrefoil and trefoil flower within a scroll decorative roll. The inner panel is tooled into a diced design with the spaces filled with acorn and dots and fleur-de-lis and dots. The spine is divided into six panels with text gilt in the second third and fourth panels. All others are filled with the diced design also filled with acorn and fleur-de-lis stamps. The edges of the boards are blind tooled with a single line fillet and the turn-ins are tooled with the variable width triple line fillet.
decorative_description
Blind tooled in a triple frame panel design, built up of variable width triple line fillet. The outer frame has ivy leaf, rosette, and two different dots ornaments tooled at the corners and along the sides. The second frame is tooled with a quatrefoil and trefoil flower within a scroll decorative roll. The inner panel is tooled into a diced design with the spaces filled with acorn and dots and fleur-de-lis and dots. The spine is divided into six panels with text gilt in the second third and fourth panels. All others are filled with the diced design also filled with acorn and fleur-de-lis stamps. The edges of the boards are blind tooled with a single line fillet and the turn-ins are tooled with the variable width triple line fillet.
Decorative Description
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Blind tooled bindings -- England -- 19th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Blind tooled bindings -- England -- 19th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Fillet tools -- England -- 19th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Fillet tools -- England -- 19th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Goatskin bindings -- England -- 19th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Goatskin bindings -- England -- 19th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Leather bindings -- England -- 19th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Leather bindings -- England -- 19th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false