English Blind Stamped
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English Blind Stamped

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English Blind Stamped

About this book

This book of the Sandar Lectures for 1949 confines itself to English blind-stamped bindings of the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Oldham, an authority on his subject, here describes his methods of study, and accounts for many groups of bindings that may be attributed to particular craftsmen or binderies. Oldham's experience includes all important English collections, His book devises a method of ornament-classification and description and is illustrated by 61 plates.  A study of the tools used on blind-stamped bindings in England between the fifteenth and seventeenth centuries.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2022
eBook ISBN
9781135762094
Print ISBN
9780824040475
Subtopic
Library & Information Science

INDEX

  • A BATAS, inscription, 30
  • ABBEY, J.R., Collection, 17, 30
  • Abbreviations:
  • list of, xiii
  • roll references, 41
  • Aberdeen bindings, 8
  • Aberdeen University, 20, 32
  • Acanthus, definition and illustration, 63
  • Acorn:
  • panel, 43, 48, 56
  • stamps, 59; Pl. LVIII; rectangular, 20; with flower, 19
  • Adam and Eve roll, de Villiers, 32
  • Adonis, Garden of, 28
  • All Souls College, Oxford, 18, 22, 37
  • Anchor in heraldic roll, 50
  • Animals:
  • in circles, panel, 44
  • in foliage, panel, 30, 31, 42–4, 50, 55–6, 63; rolls, 43
  • with cherub, rolls, 43
  • Animals rolls, 15–16, 69, 41–3; pl. XXXVII
  • Annunciation panel, 57
  • Antwerp Binder, 19–20; Pls. XII, XIV
  • A.Q. roll, 21
  • Athos Binder, 20; Pls. XIII, XIV
  • AUCTORRE, PIERRE, panels, 42
  • Back:
  • definition, 63
  • doeskin, 9
  • fillets down, 11, 20, 22–3, 29
  • stamps on, 17–18
  • Bands, number of, 8
  • Baptism panel, 31
  • BARKER, CHRISTOPHER, 3
  • Bat Binder, 28; Pls. XXII, XXIII
  • B.B. and N.D., roll, 37
  • Bearded heads in medallions, rolls, 52
  • Bee, in rolls, 42–3
  • Beech boards, 8
  • BELL,...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Original Title
  5. Original Copyright
  6. Dedication
  7. Preface
  8. Table of Contents
  9. List of Plates
  10. Lecture I
  11. Lecture II
  12. Lecture III
  13. Appendix: Classification of Rolls and Ornaments
  14. Index to Plate LX
  15. Glossary of terms used in connexion with blind-stamped bindings
  16. Index

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