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[edit]A Paraphrase upon the Divine Poems. By George Sandys | ||||
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A Paraphrase upon the Divine Poems. By George Sandys |
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Style: Armorial|Presentation|Semis, background of small tools; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Brown; Edge: Gilt |
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Date | Binding: 17c | |||
Medium | Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc) | |||
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Shelfmark: c83i7 |
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Place of creation | Binding: England | |||
Object history | Text: 1638; London; Charles I, King of England (1625-1649) | |||
Notes | Probably a presentation copy from the author to King Charles I. There seems to be a companion volume on a Bible belonging to George Sandys now in the library of the Virginia Historical Society. With arms block SRA III from M M Foot, Studies in the History of Bookbinding, Aldershot, 1993, p. 341. | |||
References | To research armorials see British Armorial Bindings Database sponsored jointly by the Bibliographical Society and the University of Toronto http://armorial.library.utoronto.ca | |||
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