Host Volume

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett, K.d.23

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

Julius Caesar Scaliger

Title of volume

De subtilitate

Bibliographical reference for printing

USTC 668102

Publication

Frankfurt: Claudius Marnius et Ioannes Aubrius, 1592

Binding Information
Binding style
plain calf
Binding detail

brown calf over exposed pasteboards; rectangles of triple blind fillets at very edge of boards; sewn on four thongs.

Place of binding

England

Date range for binding

s. xvii in?

Hosting Information
Number of fragments

2

Number of manuscripts represented

1

Further Information
Provenance
  • Samuel Harsnett (1561-1631), archbishop of York, 1629-31.
Author: David Rundle_