Host Volume

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett I.f.12

Publication Details
Type of host
printed book retaining early binding
Author of volume

Johannes Ludovicus Vivaldus de monte regali

Title of volume

Opus regale…

Publication

Louvain: Stephanus Gueynard, 1512

Binding Information
Binding style
blind-stamped, panel
Binding detail

Panel not in Oldham, Panel, closest to HM.15. On four thongs. Stubs of two ties on both boards.

Date range for binding

s. xvi1? (post 1512)

Hosting Information
Number of fragments

1

Number of manuscripts represented

1

Further Information
Provenance
  1. ?John Whitgift, archbishop of Canterbury, 1583-1604: the presence of a fragment cut from the same manuscript as used in other printed books owned by him may suggest this was also in his collection, though the tab may not have been added until Richard Bancroft's time
  2. Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury, 1604-1610
  3. Samuel Harsnett (1561-1631), archbishop of York, 1629-1631
Author: David Rundle_