Host Volume

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett I.f.25

Publication Details

Type of host: 
printed book retaining early binding
Author of volume: 
Aonio Paleario
Title of volume: 

Actio in pontifices Romanos

Publication: 

Leipzig: Gotthard Vögelin & Philipp Vögelin ('Editione Voegeliniana'), [1600]

Bibliographical reference for printing: 
USTC 612265

Binding Information

Binding style: 
gilt, centrepiece
Binding detail: 

Light brown leather with ornate gold-tooled centrepiece, with, at edge of boards, three fillets, the middle one gilded. Residual stubs from cloth ties.

Place of binding: 
continental?
Date range for binding: 
1600 x 1610

Hosting Information

Number of manuscripts represented: 
1
Number of fragments: 
1

Further information

Provenance: 
  • Richard Bancroft (1544-1610), archbishop of Canterbury, 1604-10: based on the presence of a tab from Babel MS 18.
  • Samuel Harsnett (1561-1631), archbishop of York, 1629-1631.
Date last updated: 
Saturday, September 3, 2016 - 15:22