Accession number
PML 128838
Creator
Collett, Susanna, 1582-1657.
Published
Little Gidding, England, 1635.
Credit line
Miss Julia P. Wightman,
Description
146 leaves ; 16 cm
Notes
Bound manuscript in the hand of Susanna Collett likely intended for her daughter Joyce Collett (ex-info Prof. Whitney Trettien), with Joyce's signature on the front flyleaf and her initials on the front cover of the binding.
Commonplace book. The first
Commonplace book. The first
Binding
Full brown morocco, the covers gilt tooled with a border composed of a dog-tooth roll and lozenge ornaments enclosing a lozenge shaped central design built up from individual tooks, flowers, sprigs, etc. Attributed to Mary Collett (c.1600-1680), and inclu
Provenance
Joyce Collet, signature and initials; from the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
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