ca.1701-1725
Ref:GB 206 Brotherton Collection MS Lt 50
Location:University of Leeds Special Collections
Name of creator:Tipping William.
Extent:1 vol. (265 ff.) Illustrated as an emblem book with ninety-nine contemporary engravings of Biblical scenes, real and fabulous animals and birds, etc., pasted in (some repeated often), beginning on verso of first pastedown. F.21r bears a list of "Books writt by WT: Gent". Certain "Contemplations" are dated, 1699-1702. Signature of Judith Weston, ca.1720, by poem title on f.1r; bookplate of John T. Beer, ca.1850. Bound in contemporary blind-tooled calf with remains of metal clasps and rebacked, with spine label CONTEMPLATIONS WITH EMBLEMS
Language:English
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