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A Collection of 18th-Century Decorated Papers and Paper Bindings
Title:
Oratio Inauguralis de Causis Corruptae Latinitatis
Author:
Berkel, Abraham
Imprint Date:
1681
Publishing Colophon:
Hardervici, apud Albertum Sas, Academiae Ducatûs Gelriae & Comit, Zutphaniae Typog. 1681.
Binding:
Blockprinted paper wrapper over sewn textblock.
Paper:
Three color blockprint with stenciling: blue floral and garland pattern with red and teal fill-ins
Collector's Notes:
This 'Kattunpapier' or chintz design almost certainly suggests a mid-18th century paper.
Collection ID:
24.067
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