COLLECTION NAME:
LUNA: Folger Bindings Image Collection
mediaCollectionId
BINDINGS~1~1
LUNA: Folger Bindings Image Collection
Collection
true
Image Caption:
Inside front cover enhanced, 157- 568q.
view_description
Inside front cover enhanced, 157- 568q.
Image Caption
false
General Description:
Late 16th century German binding with recycled manuscript covers and recycled printers' waste boards.
general_description
Late 16th century German binding with recycled manuscript covers and recycled printers' waste boards.
General Description
false
Country / Style:
German
country_style
German
Country / Style
false
Period:
16th century (late)
style_period
16th century (late)
Period
false
Call Number:
157- 568q
classification
157- 568q
Call Number
false
Author:
Lorenzo Ventura; John, of Garland; Vincent, of Beauvais.
author
Lorenzo Ventura; John, of Garland; Vincent, of Beauvais.
Author
false
Title:
Laurentii Venturae veneti, artium et medicinae doct. De ratione conficiendi lapidis philosophici, liber unus.
title
Laurentii Venturae veneti, artium et medicinae doct. De ratione conficiendi lapidis philosophici, liber unus.
Title
false
Created / Published:
Basileae: [s.n.], 1571.
created_published
Basileae: [s.n.], 1571.
Created / Published
false
Dimensions:
158 x 98 x 35 mm
display_dimensions
158 x 98 x 35 mm
Dimensions
false
Covering Material:
Recycled 15th century vellum manuscript cover from Job, Chapter 1.
materials
Recycled 15th century vellum manuscript cover from Job, Chapter 1.
Covering Material
false
Sewing:
Sewn on two split double alum tawed supports laced at the joints through the recycled printers waste cardboard wrapper and recycled manuscript covering.
technique
Sewn on two split double alum tawed supports laced at the joints through the recycled printers waste cardboard wrapper and recycled manuscript covering.
Sewing
false
Headbands:
Linen thread with a front bead sewn over an alum tawed core laced through the covers at the joints.
headbands
Linen thread with a front bead sewn over an alum tawed core laced through the covers at the joints.
Headbands
false
Edge Treatment:
Colored blue/green.
edge_treatment
Colored blue/green.
Edge Treatment
false
End Papers:
Four page blank section with one leaf used as paste-down.
end_papers
Four page blank section with one leaf used as paste-down.
End Papers
false
Closures:
Evidence of two fore-edge alum tawed strap ties.
closures
Evidence of two fore-edge alum tawed strap ties.
Closures
false
Decorative Description:
The covers are simply the recycled vellum manuscript, rubricated in red, and blue colors. At the top of the flat spine there is a later paper label written in ink with the author and title.
decorative_description
The covers are simply the recycled vellum manuscript, rubricated in red, and blue colors. At the top of the flat spine there is a later paper label written in ink with the author and title.
Decorative Description
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Printed waste -- Germany -- 16th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Printed waste -- Germany -- 16th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Turn-ins -- Germany -- 16th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Turn-ins -- Germany -- 16th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Vellum bindings -- Germany -- 16th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Vellum bindings -- Germany -- 16th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false
Binding Terms (RBMS):
Waste -- Germany -- 16th century.
binding_terms__rbms_
Waste -- Germany -- 16th century.
Binding Terms (RBMS)
false