File:"LE livre de l'Ecclesiaste, ensemble le Cantiqve de Salomon. Escrites en diverses sortes de lettres par Esther Anglois, Frangoiso. A Lislebovrg -Edinburgh-,1599." With letter of presention t - Upper cover (Add Ms 27927).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file(1,800 × 2,007 pixels, file size: 2.75 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
"LE livre de l'Ecclesiaste, ensemble le Cantiqve de Salomon. Escrites en diverses sortes de lettres par Esther Anglois, Frangoiso. A Lislebovrg [Edinburgh],1599." With letter of presention to Sir Anthony Bacon prefixed. Paper
Artist
Unspecified
Author
Unspecified
Title
"LE livre de l'Ecclesiaste, ensemble le Cantiqve de Salomon. Escrites en diverses sortes de lettres par Esther Anglois, Frangoiso. A Lislebovrg [Edinburgh],1599." With letter of presention to Sir Anthony Bacon prefixed. Paper
Description
Style: Presentation|Panel design|Centrepiece; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Brown; Edge: Unspecified
Date Binding: 16c
Medium Decorative Technique: Embroidered; Cover Material: Velvet
Accession number
Shelfmark: Add Ms 27927
Place of creation Binding: England
Object history Text: 16c; Unspecified; Unspecified
Notes

May be English or Scottish. An ornamental title-page, the arms of Bacon, and the portrait of Inglis herself in pen-and-ink are prefixed. Each page is enclosed within a border, and every chapter has a tailpiece similarly executed. Bound in brown velvet embroidered in silver and gold. Octavo. The binding has been repaired.


Esther Inglis: Pen and ink portrait: 1599.: Autogr.

Esther Inglis: Wrote: in 1599, 1617.
References Unspecified
Source/Photographer
This file has been provided by the British Library from its digital collections. It is also made available on a British Library website.


This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.


বাংলা | Deutsch | English | español | euskara | français | galego | hrvatski | italiano | 日本語 | македонски | polski | русский | українська | 中文 | +/−

Permission
(Reusing this file)
Creative Commons CC-Zero This file is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.
The person who associated a work with this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of their rights to the work worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed by law. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current03:52, 11 September 2015Thumbnail for version as of 03:52, 11 September 20151,800 × 2,007 (2.75 MB)DimitraCharalampidou (talk | contribs)GWToolset: Creating mediafile for DimitraCharalampidou. Part of the British Library's Digitised Bookbindings Collection

Metadata