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De antiquitate Britannicae Ecclesiase & priuilgeiis Ecclesiae Cantuarensis
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Parker, Matthew
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De antiquitate Britannicae Ecclesiase & priuilgeiis Ecclesiae Cantuarensis
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Style: Armorial|Feathers; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Brown; Edge: Blue
Date Binding: 16c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold|Tooled in silver; Cover Material: Calf
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Shelfmark: c24b7
Place of creation Binding: England
Object history Text: 1572; London; Henry, Prince of Wales (son of James I)
Notes Rebound with original panels onlaid. With ink ms notes on the title page Arundel and Lumley. Most of Prince Henry's bindings are in this standard library style, and it seems likely that they were bound around 1610. For other examples of Prince Henry's bindings see c20d3, c21b8, c22f8, c22f12, c69f4, c78e4 (not digitised).
References See M M Foot, Studies in the History of Bookbinding, Aldershot, 1993; H M Nixon, Twelve Books in Fine Bindings from the Library of J W Hely-Hutchinson, London, 1953. To research armorials see British Armorial Bindings Database sponsored jointly by the Bibliographical Society and the University of Toronto http://armorial.library.utoronto.ca
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