Host Volume

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.e.34

Publication Details

Type of host: 
printed book retaining early binding
Author of volume: 
Antonius de Ghislandis
Title of volume: 

Opus aureum, ornatum omni lapide pretioso singulari

Publication: 

Venice: Marcus Antonius Zalterius, 1598

Binding Information

Binding style: 
plain calf
Binding detail: 

Plain calf on pasteboards, fillet border to edges. Sewn on four thongs.

Hosting Information

Number of manuscripts represented: 
1
Number of fragments: 
2 (one a blank)

Further information

Provenance: 
  • Samuel Harsnett (1561–1631), archbishop of York, 1629–31.
Date last updated: 
Sunday, December 6, 2015 - 12:29