Stuk 24A - ‘Frontispieceana’, Vol. 1: engravings, woodcuts, etc., mainly from books, 16th–19th c.

Identificatie

referentie code

Crewe MS/24A

Titel

‘Frontispieceana’, Vol. 1: engravings, woodcuts, etc., mainly from books, 16th–19th c.

Datum(s)

  • 1816 (Vervaardig)
  • 16th–19th c. (Vervaardig)

Beschrijvingsniveau

Stuk

Omvang en medium

1 volume (34 x 26 cm), containing 216 leaves. The rectos of most of the leaves, and a few versos, have printed leaves or cuttings pasted to them. Half-bound.

Context

Geschiedenis van het archief

Crewe MSS 24A and 24B are Volumes I and II of a series. There is no indication that the series extended any further. The contents of the books were collected by the antiquary James Ford, whose armorial bookplate is pasted inside the front cover of each,read more

Inhoud en structuur

Bereik en inhoud

On the spine is stamped ‘Frontispieceana’ and the number ‘1’.

Ordeningstelsel

Foliated 1–12 (the prelims) and 1–200, with three unnumbered leaves at the front and one at the back.

Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik

Taal van het materiaal

  • Engels