Album amicorum of Jan van der Deck — 1591–1592 and after; Flemish
MS. Rawl. B. 21
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Album amicorum of Jan van der Deck — 1591–1592 and after; Flemish
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 21
Date
1591–1592 and after
Language
Latin
Italian
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
German
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Decoration
Fine coloured drawings and arms, painted after the script. Some earlier drawings pasted in.
Acquisition
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755
Provenance
Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755
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Title
Album of a Dutch traveller, John van der Deck, filled with inscriptions by his friends in Italy and at Malta in the years 1591, 1592, with their arms beautifully coloured, and representations of costume and manners, etc., similarly executed
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 21
Summary
Many leaves are blank.
Date
1591–1592 and after
Language
Latin
Italian
French
German
Physical facet
On paper, in octavo
Physical extent
56 Leaves
Custodial history
Once in the library of Charles Montagu, first Earl of Halifax.
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Collection contents
Rawlinson B: English History
Album of a Dutch traveller, John van der Deck, filled with inscriptions by his friends in Italy and at Malta in the years 1591, 1592, with their arms beautifully coloured, and representations of costume and manners, etc., similarly executed
