File:-Works. Latin - Quintus Horatius Flaccus. -With 12 vignettes from designs by C. Percier.- (pp. viii. 404. P. Didot, natu major, Parisiis, 1799.) - Spine panels (c180cc4).jpg
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[Works. Latin ] Quintus Horatius Flaccus. [With 12 vignettes from designs by C. Percier.] (pp. viii. 404. P. Didot, natu major, Parisiis, 1799.) | ||||
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Staggemeier & Welcher |
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Author |
Horatius Flaccus, Quintus. |
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[Works. Latin ] Quintus Horatius Flaccus. [With 12 vignettes from designs by C. Percier.] (pp. viii. 404. P. Didot, natu major, Parisiis, 1799.) |
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Description |
Style: Frame|Presentation; Caption: Spine panels; Colour: Blue; Edge: Gilt |
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Date | Binding: 18c | |||
Medium | Decorative Technique: Tooled in blind|Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc) | |||
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Shelfmark: c180cc4 |
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Place of creation | Binding: England | |||
Object history | Text: 1799; Paris; Royal Institution via Thomas Hope | |||
Notes | Red watered silk doublure tooled in gold. Bound in gold-tooled blue straight-grain morocco by Staggemeier and Welcher to a design by Thomas Hope, who presented it to the Royal Institution in 1805. Yellow printed binder's ticket. | |||
References |
See H M Nixon, Five Centuries of English Bookbinding, London, 1978, n. 81. M M Foot, The Henry Davis Gift, vol II, London, 1983. |
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