16th-century English panel-stamped binding (John Reynes?) (A.2.21)
16th-century English panel-stamped calf (for panels see Oldham's Blind panels of English binders, plate 21, HE.26, and plate 41, RO.21).
16th-century panel-stamped binding (D.9.4)
16th-century panel-stamped calf bearing a panel with a design incorporating acorns on the front, and a panel with portraits of four saints on the rear (Catherine, Peter, Paul & Barbara). From Pius II's (Paris, 1509).
16th-century English panel-stamped binding (Bb.6.17)
16th-century English English panel-stamped calf bearing the arms of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon over wooden boards (see Oldham's "Blind panels of English binders", plate 15, HE 3 & 4), with the remains of book-clasps. From Boethius' (1503).
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16th-century English panel-stamped binding (T.10.44)
16th-century English blind-stamped calf bearing the only known examples of these panels, one depicting a Tudor Rose, the other Christ in an Image of Pity (see Oldham's Blind panels of English binders, plate 38, RO.11, and page 32, REL.13). From a (1499).
15th?-century Oxford blind-tooled calf by the 'Floral Binder' (I.8.38)
15th-century English (Oxford?) blind-stamped calf over wooden boards, bearing a selection of characteristic floral stamps which have given the name the "Floral Binder" to the man who bound it (for stamps see Oldham's Blind-stamped English bindings, plate 18, figs. 167, 172, 174 and 168?).
15th-century Nuremberg blind-stamped calf binding for Anton Koberger (L.7.29)
15th-century blind-stamped calf over wooden boards with the author's name "Bartholomeus" as a title stamped in Gothic script in the top border of the front cover, and roll containing rose motif; impressions of 5 bosses on both covers (4 corners, 1 central), and book clasps. This style occured in Nuremberg at the end of 15th-century and continued into the 16th century.
15th-century English blind-stamped calf binding (Scales binder) (Ii.3.33)
Bound by the 'Scales' binder of London (G.D. Hobson, Bindings in Cambridge libraries pp.14-16.). From Duns Scotus' (Venice, 1481). The second image shows a detail of a distinctive 'Scales' stamp.
Verse and sketch by Joseph Jenoure (fl. 1711)
It is not clear exactly who Joseph Jenoure might be, although several members of a family bearing this name and hailing from Bigods in Essex are to be found attending the University in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Inscription and wax seal of John Heyrick (d. 1797)
An edition of (1788) bearing the inscription of John Heyrick on the title page, and with the wax seal of the Heyrick or Herrick family on the front pastedown. Heyrick's First flights was published in the year of his death.
Inscriptions of Myles Blomefylde (1525-1603)
Two of several inscriptions in a volume containing (1524), William Thomas' (1549), and an English translation of the (1510), all bearing the name of Myles Blomefylde.