COLLECTION NAME:
LUNA: Folger Bindings Image Collection
mediaCollectionId
BINDINGS~1~1
LUNA: Folger Bindings Image Collection
Collection
true
Image Caption:
Gauffered fore-edge, STC 16912 copy 2.
view_description
Gauffered fore-edge, STC 16912 copy 2.
Image Caption
false
General Description:
Early 17th century French gilt stiff board vellum binding.
general_description
Early 17th century French gilt stiff board vellum binding.
General Description
false
Country / Style:
France
country_style
France
Country / Style
false
Period:
17th century (early)
style_period
17th century (early)
Period
false
Call Number:
STC 16912 copy 2
classification
STC 16912 copy 2
Call Number
false
Provenance:
Inscriptions on front inside cover: "belonging unto my Lady Abesse. Bruxells" and "belongs now to F.J. [Baeleur? Bacteur?] of Antwerp ... 1839"; Sotheby's sale, 1 June 1927:606; collated by E. Dring at Quaritch; Harmsworth copy.
provenance
Inscriptions on front inside cover: "belonging unto my Lady Abesse. Bruxells" and "belongs now to F.J. [Baeleur? Bacteur?] of Antwerp ... 1839"; Sotheby's sale, 1 June 1927:606; collated by E. Dring at Quaritch; Harmsworth copy.
Provenance
false
Author:
Luis, de Granada, 1504-1588.
author
Luis, de Granada, 1504-1588.
Author
false
Title:
[Libro de la oracion y meditacion. English] Of prayer, and meditation wherein are conteined fovvertien deuoute meditations for the seuen daies of the weeke, bothe for the morninges, and eueninges, and in them is treyted of the consideration of the principall holie mysteries of our faithe Written firste in the spanishe tongue by the famous religious father. F. Lewis de Granada prouinciall of the holie order of preachers in the prouince of Portugall.
title
[Libro de la oracion y meditacion. English] Of prayer, and meditation wherein are conteined fovvertien deuoute meditations for the seuen daies of the weeke, bothe for the morninges, and eueninges, and in them is treyted of the consideration of the principall holie mysteries of our faithe Written firste in the spanishe tongue by the famous religious father. F. Lewis de Granada prouinciall of the holie order of preachers in the prouince of Portugall.
Title
false
Created / Published:
At Douay : By [P. Auroi for] Iohn Heigham, Anno. D[omi]ni. 1612.
created_published
At Douay : By [P. Auroi for] Iohn Heigham, Anno. D[omi]ni. 1612.
Created / Published
false
Hamnet URL:
repository_number
http://shakespeare.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=163471
Hamnet URL
false
Dimensions:
162 x 103 x 38 mm
display_dimensions
162 x 103 x 38 mm
Dimensions
false
Covering Material:
Calfskin vellum.
materials
Calfskin vellum.
Covering Material
false
Sewing:
Sewn on three alum tawed supports, not laced through the covers.
technique
Sewn on three alum tawed supports, not laced through the covers.
Sewing
false
Headbands:
Blue and white linen thread with a front bead sewn over alum tawed core that was laced through the covers at the joints.
headbands
Blue and white linen thread with a front bead sewn over alum tawed core that was laced through the covers at the joints.
Headbands
false
Edge Treatment:
Gilt and gauffered.
edge_treatment
Gilt and gauffered.
Edge Treatment
false
End Papers:
Three blank flyleaves and single paste-down.
end_papers
Three blank flyleaves and single paste-down.
End Papers
false
Closures:
Two gold/green braided fore-edge ties, still extant.
closures
Two gold/green braided fore-edge ties, still extant.
Closures
false
Decorative Description:
The cover are gilt overall with blocked cornerpieces that are strapwork and volutes. The centerpiece is tooled with arabesque leafy volutes around a laurel wreath oval center. Gilt in a semè around the center piece are daisy stamps. The spine is divided into seven panels by double gilt lines with a decorative rope pattern in-between. In the center of the panels is a gilt fleur-de-lis.
decorative_description
The cover are gilt overall with blocked cornerpieces that are strapwork and volutes. The centerpiece is tooled with arabesque leafy volutes around a laurel wreath oval center. Gilt in a semè around the center piece are daisy stamps. The spine is divided into seven panels by double gilt lines with a decorative rope pattern in-between. In the center of the panels is a gilt fleur-de-lis.
Decorative Description
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Decorated edges -- France -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Decorated edges -- France -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Gauffered edges -- France -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Gauffered edges -- France -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Gilt edges -- France -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Gilt edges -- France -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Ties -- France -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Ties -- France -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Vellum bindings -- France -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Vellum bindings -- France -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false