Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 41.18

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  • Bodleian Library Broxb. 41.18
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Date
  • c. 1785
Title
  • Works.
Agent
  • Preferred form
    • Horace (0065-0008 av. J.-C.)
    Role
    • Author
    Original form
    • Horace
    Other form
    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus (0065-0008 av. J.-C.)
    • Horatius
    • HORACE
    • Horace (0065-0008 av. J.-C.)
    • Quintus Horatius Flaccus
    • Oratii Venusini
    • Q. Horatii Flacci
    • Horatii
    • Q. Horatius Flaccus
    • Horatio
    • Horace 0065-0008 av. J.-C.
    • Horaci
    • Horacio Flaco, Quinto
    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus v65-v8
    • Author: Horatius Flaccus, Quintus
    • Flaccus, Quintus Horatius
    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus
    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • Horace.
    • Horace (65 av. n.-è. - 8 av. n.-è.)
    • Oracius.
    • Horacio Flaco, Quinto, 65-8 a. C
    • Horácio, 65-8 a.C.
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Description
  • Transparent vellum binding by Edwards of Halifax, c.1785. Members of the Edwards family took out a patent in 1785 for the process of rendering vellum transparent by soaking it in pearl ash and subjecting it to high pressure. They also made a speciality of painting landscapes on the fore-edges of books: this volume shows a painting of the falls of Tivoli, but it is only visible when the pages are fanned out.
    The book was published in Birmingham in 1762.
Place
  • Preferred form
    • England (United Kingdom)
    Original form
    • England
    Other form
    • Angleterre
    • Angleterre (?)
    • Angleterre.
    • Angleterre ?
    • Anglaterra
    • Inglaterra
    • Engeland
    • Angleterre (Salisbury ?)
    • Anglaterra (Salisbury?)
    • Inglaterra (Salisbury?)
    • England (Salisbury?)
    • [Oxford?]
    • [England]
    • England, Norwich?
    • England, Canterbury, St. Augustine's Abbey?
    • England, Cornwall?
    • England, St. Albans?
    • England, North?
    • England, York?
    • England, Witham?
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • England, Reading or Leominster
    • England, Cirencester?
    • England, Sherborne?
    • England, Worcester?
    • England, Bury St. Edmunds?
    • England, Tewkesbury?
    • England, East Anglia?
    • England, Peterborough?
    • England, Mercia?
    • England, Canterbury, Christ Church?
    • England, Canterbury, St. Augustine's?
    • England, Winchester?
    • England, Oxford?
    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • England and Netherlands
    • England, Canterbury?
    • England, West Midlands?
    • England, London?
    • England, Crowland?
    • England, Wessex?
    • England, Reading?
    • England, Northeast?
    • England, Southeast?
    • England, Ely?
    • England, Winchester or Hereford?
    • England, Salisbury?
    • England, Oxford or Salisbury
    • German (but made in England)
    • England, South East (?)
    • England. Peterborough (?) or Lincoln (?)
    • Hereford?, England
    • England, Durham ?
    • England, Durham?
    • England, probably Durham
    • England, Oxford (?)
    • England, possibly Oxford
    • England (?Oxford)
    • England, Durham (?)
    • England, London/Westminster
    • Unknown, possibly London and Cambridge
    • Royal Chancery, London; Cambridge
    • Engeland (?)
    • England (II)
    • I. England
    • [Engeland]
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Rights
  • Photo: © Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford. Terms of use: CC-BY-NC 4.0. For more information, please see http://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/terms.html. Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Illumination (from 35mm)
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