Shelfmark
Gk.4.03(02)
Author
Title
Historia insignium illustrium seu operis heraldici pars specialis. Continens delineationem insignium plerorumque regum, ducum, principum, comitum & baronum in cultiori Europa, cum explicatione singularum tesserarum, & multis ad familiarium decora titulus atque iura spectantibus, nec non tabulis aeneis scuta galeasq[ue] in opere explicata obtutui exponentibus & indicibus necessariis. Autore Philippo Jacobo Spenero D..
Publication, distribution, etc.
Francofurti ad Moenum, : Sumptibus Joannis Davidis Zunneri,, typis Johannis Theodorici Fridgenii., anno MDCLXXX. [1680]
Physical description
[14], 36, 778, [32] p., [35] leaves of plates : coats of arms ; 35 cm. (Fol.)
Note
Title page printed in red and black.
Note
Includes engraved printer's device; head- and tail-pieces; decorated initials; printed marginalia.
With note
Issued with another work, shelfmark Gk.4.03(01): "Insignium theoria seu Operis heraldici pars generalis".
Provenance
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front pastedown.
Binding
?18th-century speckled dark brown calfskin over pasteboards. Covers undecorated. Spine with six raised bands, decorated with gilt fillets, tools, and titling over red label ("Speneri opus heraldicum"). Textblock trimmed and sprinkled red and ?green. Endpapers of undecorated paper; two flyleaves at both ends of the textblock.
Copy-specific note
Former ECL shelfmark: DDl.1.10.
Copy-specific note
Leaf [a]2 has been glued to another leaf with text, perhaps signifying an error in including this leaf in this gathering.
Subject
Heraldry Germany Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Frankfurt am Main.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B51334