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| Keywords: Britannia Antiqua Illustrata- or, the antiquities of Ancient Britain, ... with a chronological history of this kingdom, etc. vol. 1. For the author- London, 1676 - Spine (C83k2).jpg Style Armorial; Caption Spine; Colour Red; Edge Gauffered exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in gold; Cover Material Goatskin includes morocco turkey etc Rebacked with original spine piece onlaid With the ink ms note; Mrs Sissons on the upper flyleaf Possibly Elizabeth Sissons d 1761 who was related to the royal bookbinder Samuel Mearne and was connected with the sale of the Mearne-bound Thomason Tracts to the British Museum Library in 1762 via her daugher The spine was tooled with the crowned back to back Cs for Charles II but there is no tooling or coat of arms on the covers With thanks to Karen Limper-Herz for this discovery object history Text 1676; London; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding England place of discovery Unspecified British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000017029 ImageId ImageId 56109 Copyright BL Britannia Antiqua Illustrata or the antiquities of Ancient Britain with a chronological history of this kingdom etc vol 1 For the author London 1676 Uploaded with GWToolset Britannia Antiqua Illustrata or the antiquities of Ancient Britain with a chronological history of this kingdom etc vol 1 For the author London 1676 - Spine C83k2 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/c83k2 jpg Bookbinding 17th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings | ||||
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