Of The Imitation of Christ

Book

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Of The Imitation of Christ

Entry/Object ID

2008.29

Description

A small, brown, fabric-bound devotional book with gilded lettering on the cover and spine. The devotional consists of four books with detailed spiritual instructions.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Object, Devotional

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Symbol, Spiritual

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Belief Symbols

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

First blank page

Transcription

Lilian

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Notes

Transcription is a best-guess.

Type

Inscription

Location

Second blank page

Transcription

J.F. Smith From Herbert E. Ball April 1874

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil, Ink

Dimensions

Width

4 in

Depth

3/4 in

Length

5-5/8 in

Book Details

Author

Thomas à Kempis

Edition

New

Publisher

Rivingtons

Place Published

City

London

Country

England

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Date Published

1872

Time Period

19th Century

Publication Language

English

Spine Label

IMITATION OF CHRIST

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair