Host Volume

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.c.8

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

Franciscus Junius

Title of volume

Opera theologica (vol. 1)

Publication

[Heidelberg]: In officina Sanctandreana, 1608

Binding Information
Binding style
plain calf
Binding detail

Plain calf over pasteboards, sewn on five thongs. Three intersecting blind fillets at edges; remains of waxed cord ties, one on upper and two on lower board.

In bottom compartment of title-page is written: 'l. [rubricated date of publication] vj s. o d.'.

Place of binding

England

Date range for binding

1608-31

Hosting Information
Number of fragments

2 (+ printed pastedown beneath blank pastedown at lower board)

Number of manuscripts represented

2

Further Information
Provenance
  • Samuel Harsnett (1561–1631), archbishop of York, 1629–31.
Author: James Willoughby
Colchester Harsnett H.c.8 lower board
List of Fragments
Colchester Harsnett H.c.8 ii
Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.c.8 ii
Harsnett H.c.8 i
Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.c.8 i