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A Collection of 18th-Century Decorated Papers and Paper Bindings
Title:
Historia Juris Civilis Romani, ac Germanici
Author:
Heineccius, Johann Gottlieb
Imprint Date:
1764
Publishing Colophon:
Venetiis, Ex Typographia Balleoniana. MDCCLXIV. Superiorum Permissu, ac Privilegiis
Binding:
Limp paper binding with a block printed secondary paper covering.
Paper:
Three-color blockprint: grey-black four-petal daisy and lozenge pattern with red and yellow fills.
Collector's Notes:
A much brighter example of this same pattern is described in The MET Collection as an "Anonymous, 19th century" production (Object Number: 26.71.9(52)).
Collection ID:
24.041
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