COLLECTION NAME:
LUNA: Folger Bindings Image Collection
mediaCollectionId
BINDINGS~1~1
LUNA: Folger Bindings Image Collection
Collection
true
Image Caption:
Gauffered fore-edge, STC 16592.
view_description
Gauffered fore-edge, STC 16592.
Image Caption
false
General Description:
Early 17th century English corner and centerpiece binding, possibly by John Bateman, binder to King James I.
general_description
Early 17th century English corner and centerpiece binding, possibly by John Bateman, binder to King James I.
General Description
false
Binder:
Bateman, John, fl. 1580-1635.
binder
Bateman, John, fl. 1580-1635.
Binder
false
Country / Style:
England
country_style
England
Country / Style
false
Period:
17th century (early)
style_period
17th century (early)
Period
false
Call Number:
STC 16592
classification
STC 16592
Call Number
false
Provenance:
Description from bookseller's catalogue, item no. 1281, is pasted inside front cover and ascribes the binding to John and Abraham Bateman, royal binders to King James I; armorial bookplate on ²A1v: 'The Hon.ble. Archibald Campbell Esq. 1708' (motto 'ne obliviscaris'); inscription on ¹A2r: 'Gavin Mitchell 1768'; Harmsworth copy.
provenance
Description from bookseller's catalogue, item no. 1281, is pasted inside front cover and ascribes the binding to John and Abraham Bateman, royal binders to King James I; armorial bookplate on ²A1v: 'The Hon.ble. Archibald Campbell Esq. 1708' (motto 'ne obliviscaris'); inscription on ¹A2r: 'Gavin Mitchell 1768'; Harmsworth copy.
Provenance
false
Author:
Church of Scotland.
author
Church of Scotland.
Author
false
Title:
[Book of common order] The CL. Psalmes of Dauid, in prose and meeter: with their whole vsuall tunes, newly corrected and amended. Hereunto is added the whole church discipline, with many godly prayers, and an exact kalendar for xxv. yeeres: and also the Song of Moses in meeter, neuer before this time in print.
title
[Book of common order] The CL. Psalmes of Dauid, in prose and meeter: with their whole vsuall tunes, newly corrected and amended. Hereunto is added the whole church discipline, with many godly prayers, and an exact kalendar for xxv. yeeres: and also the Song of Moses in meeter, neuer before this time in print.
Title
false
Created / Published:
Edinburgh : Printed by Andro Hart, Anno 1615.
created_published
Edinburgh : Printed by Andro Hart, Anno 1615.
Created / Published
false
Hamnet URL:
repository_number
http://shakespeare.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=169406
Hamnet URL
false
Dimensions:
175 x 109 x 50 mm
display_dimensions
175 x 109 x 50 mm
Dimensions
false
Covering Material:
Brown calfskin, rebacked with lighter brown calfskin.
materials
Brown calfskin, rebacked with lighter brown calfskin.
Covering Material
false
Sewing:
Unknown.
technique
Unknown.
Sewing
false
Headbands:
New brown and yellow silk thread with front bead sewn over a rolled vellum core.
headbands
New brown and yellow silk thread with front bead sewn over a rolled vellum core.
Headbands
false
Edge Treatment:
Gilt and gauffered.
edge_treatment
Gilt and gauffered.
Edge Treatment
false
End Papers:
Two flyleaves and a single paste-down.
end_papers
Two flyleaves and a single paste-down.
End Papers
false
Closures:
Evidence of two green fore-edge ties.
closures
Evidence of two green fore-edge ties.
Closures
false
Decorative Description:
The cover is gilt with a diamond pattern decorative roll border, with blocked strapwork corner stamps on a hatched ground. The large center arabesque cartouche has the gilt initials M S in the center. They may have over-stamped the original letters K P). Around the center cartouche is a semè of five petal flowers. The smooth spine is gilt over all with a volute stamp. The board edges were gilt with a diamond roll.
decorative_description
The cover is gilt with a diamond pattern decorative roll border, with blocked strapwork corner stamps on a hatched ground. The large center arabesque cartouche has the gilt initials M S in the center. They may have over-stamped the original letters K P). Around the center cartouche is a semè of five petal flowers. The smooth spine is gilt over all with a volute stamp. The board edges were gilt with a diamond roll.
Decorative Description
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Calf bindings -- England -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Calf bindings -- England -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Decorated edges -- England -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Decorated edges -- England -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Gauffered edges -- England -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Gauffered edges -- England -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Gilt edges -- England -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Gilt edges -- England -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Gold tooled bindings -- England -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Gold tooled bindings -- England -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Leather bindings -- England -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Leather bindings -- England -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false