COLLECTION NAME:
LUNA: Folger Bindings Image Collection
mediaCollectionId
BINDINGS~1~1
LUNA: Folger Bindings Image Collection
Collection
true
Image Caption:
Front cover and spine, DT7 M3 1667 cage.
view_description
Front cover and spine, DT7 M3 1667 cage.
Image Caption
false
General Description:
Mid 17th century French armorial binding with the coat of arms of Antoine Barillon de Morangis, seigneur de Louans et de Montigny (d. 1686).
general_description
Mid 17th century French armorial binding with the coat of arms of Antoine Barillon de Morangis, seigneur de Louans et de Montigny (d. 1686).
General Description
false
Country / Style:
France
country_style
France
Country / Style
false
Period:
17th century (mid)
style_period
17th century (mid)
Period
false
Call Number:
DT7 M3 1667 cage
classification
DT7 M3 1667 cage
Call Number
false
Provenance:
Fintray House Library.
provenance
Fintray House Library.
Provenance
false
Author:
Luis del Marmol y Carvajal; Nicolas Perrot d'Ablancourt
author
Luis del Marmol y Carvajal; Nicolas Perrot d'Ablancourt
Author
false
Title:
L'Afrique de Marmol : de la traduction de Nicolas Perrot, sieur d'Ablancourt..
title
L'Afrique de Marmol : de la traduction de Nicolas Perrot, sieur d'Ablancourt..
Title
false
Created / Published:
Paris, Thomas Jolly, 1667.
created_published
Paris, Thomas Jolly, 1667.
Created / Published
false
Dimensions:
244 x 177 x 41 mm
display_dimensions
244 x 177 x 41 mm
Dimensions
false
Covering Material:
Acid speckled brown calfskin.
materials
Acid speckled brown calfskin.
Covering Material
false
Sewing:
Sewn on five double raised hemp cord supports laced through the boards.
technique
Sewn on five double raised hemp cord supports laced through the boards.
Sewing
false
Headbands:
Evidence of a pink silk thread in the gutter of the front flyleaf.
headbands
Evidence of a pink silk thread in the gutter of the front flyleaf.
Headbands
false
Edge Treatment:
Colored red.
edge_treatment
Colored red.
Edge Treatment
false
End Papers:
Two blank flyleaves and a single paste-down.
end_papers
Two blank flyleaves and a single paste-down.
End Papers
false
Decorative Description:
The cover is tooled with a gilt variable spaced triple line fillet border. In the center of the cover is an oval gilt coat of arms, with a helm above a shield with chevron between two escallops in chief and a rosette in base. The spine is divided into six panels, each framed with gilt double lines. The title is gilt in the second panel and the volume number is gilt in the third. All the other panels have volute corner brackets and a gilt Monogram in the center M? or H? V? with an 8 in the middle. The board edges are gilt with a decorative roll.
decorative_description
The cover is tooled with a gilt variable spaced triple line fillet border. In the center of the cover is an oval gilt coat of arms, with a helm above a shield with chevron between two escallops in chief and a rosette in base. The spine is divided into six panels, each framed with gilt double lines. The title is gilt in the second panel and the volume number is gilt in the third. All the other panels have volute corner brackets and a gilt Monogram in the center M? or H? V? with an 8 in the middle. The board edges are gilt with a decorative roll.
Decorative Description
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Armorial bindings -- France -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Armorial bindings -- France -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Calf bindings -- France -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Calf bindings -- France -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Gold blocked bindings -- France -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Gold blocked bindings -- France -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Leather bindings -- France -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Leather bindings -- France -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Sprinkled calf bindings -- France -- 17th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Sprinkled calf bindings -- France -- 17th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false