Description: Gilt stamp at centre of binding with wreath containing fleurs de lys and shamrocks. Borders of covers are also ruled in gold. The stamp has been identified as that of Hubert Loyens.
Source:
LOMBARDUS (Petrus), archiepiscopus Armachanus, De regno Hiberniae sanctorum insula commentarius, in quo, praeter ejd. insulae situm, nominis originem, etc., pij conatus & res à principe O'Neillo ad fidem catholicam propagandam gestae continentur, Lovanii : 1632.
Century:
17th
Type: Supralibros
Technique: Gold
Notes: (a) Loyens' stamp occurs on many bindings, mostly blind stamped. The Fagel Collection holds multiple volumes with this decoration in gold. Likely applied in the Spanish Netherlands.
(b) Ownership inscription of Henricus Loyens (1607-1686) on front endleaves. See https://pda.cerl.org/id/cerlpda_d856f
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