Description: Ownership Inscription
Transcription: "Joh. Carduinus Geneu"
Source:
Lucan, 39-65, Lucanus, Par. 1543
Type: Ownership inscription
Notes: There was a Joannes Carduinus at the Académie de Genève in the mid-17th-century; see Stelling-Michaud, Le Livre du Recteur de l’Académie de Genève (1559-1878), p. 205. Another inscription on title-page, covered over with paper.
Binding: 16th-century calf over pasteboard; blind-tooled fillets in panel design, with corner fleur-de-lis, and small central gold-tooled eagle; spine with five raised and two half bands; reddish edges.
Title ruled in red.
Last Edited: 2021/04/05 14:48:15