[Fine Binding | Douglas Cockerell | Essex House Press] The Hymn of Bardaisan Private Press It is Richardson's 1795 engraving

It is Richardson's 1795 engraving

with three gilt borders to each of the remaining five compartments

An interest in medical history underscored Ball’s collection not only of books but also of anatomical specimens

but instead of stereographs or cabinet portraits

front cover featuring a large inlaid blue frame

[Fine Binding | Douglas Cockerell | Essex House Press] The Hymn of Bardaisan Private Press It is Richardson's 1795 engravingBurkitt, F. Crawford (translator). The Hymn of Bardaisan. London: Printed at the Press of the Guild of Handicraft Limited under the supervision of C. R. Ashbee [Essex House Press], 1899. Printed in Caslon in red and black on Batchelor handmade paper. Wood engraved initial and press mark. This copy was bound for (and bears the ex libris of) H. C. Marillier by Douglas Cockerell in niger morocco. Front cover features Marillier's initials and the date,