A larum for London, . or the Siedge of Antwerpe. With the ventrous actes and valorous deeds of the lame soldier. As it hath been playde by the right Honorable the Lord Chamberlaine his Seruants.
George Gascoigne (1542-1577)
Category
Books
Date
1602
Materials
Measurements
179 x 133 x 46 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Petworth House and Park, West Sussex
NT 3007585
Summary
Bibliographic description
Final leaf = G2 . 4to.. Cropped at head affecting running title. Manuscript volume contents list in a seventeenth-century hand. Old shelfmarks in ink: Q:6:29; I7.14; F.5.14. Old shelfmarks in pencil: F1-6; 18/4. Provenance: Gilt centrepiece on both covers: crescent moon, surrounded by garter motto with earl's coronet on top. Printed slip: Earl of Egremont, Petworth. Binding: Sprinkled calf, red sprinkled edges, double gilt fillet frame, gilt centrepieces (boxed).
Makers and roles
George Gascoigne (1542-1577) Thomas Lodge (1558?-1625)