P.Rox.1902.OS
[Liturgy and ritual. Pontifical]
The Metz pontifical : a manuscript written for Reinhald von Bar, bishop of Metz (1302-1316) and now belonging to Sir Thomas Brooke, Bart., F. S. A. / edited by E. S. Dewick, M. A., F. S. A. ; with four plates in gold and colours by W. Griggs, and ninety-six plates in collotype by the Autotype company.
London : J. B. Nichols and Sons, Parliament Mansions, Victoria Street, Westminster, MCMII [1902].
xxxii, [48] p., 100 leaves of plates : facsims. ; 50 cm.
(Roxburghe Club)
Listed as no. 138 in the Club's catalogue of books.
"The reproductions are in the size of the originals.".
"Presented to the members of the Roxburghe Club by Sir Thomas Brooke.".
Contains [43] p. of text in numbered double columns.
Facsimile.
20th century dark brown quarter-binding with buckram covered boards; gilt top-edge; title stamped in gold on spine.
Bookplate recording the donation of Lord Rosebery on front pastedown with Eton College Library booklabel; further bookplate presenting the book from Lord Rosebery.
Earl of Rosebery's copy.
Miniature painting Reproduction.
Manuscripts, Latin Facsimiles.
Manuscripts England London.
Illumination of books and manuscripts Specimens.
Initials.
Pontificals.
Bar, Reinhald von, ? - 1316 Bishop of Metz,
Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, 1847 - 1929 former owner.
J. B. Nichols and Sons publisher.
England London.
B44733