Histoire naturelle de l'univers, dans laquelle on rapporte des raisons physiques, sur les effets les plus curieux, & les plus extraordinaires de la nature. Enrichie de figures en taille-douce. Par Monsieur Colonne, ...
Francesco Maria Pompeo Colonna (1646-1726)
Category
Books
Date
1734
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3008155
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. : ill. (plates, some folded) ; 12mo. Running number: 5733. Provenance: manuscript inscription itial on vol. 1 front fly-leaf: "M. 2. vol." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spines; brown sheepskin labels with gilt title and vol. number on spines. Red burnished edges.
Makers and roles
Francesco Maria Pompeo Colonna (1646-1726) Augustin Gosmond de Vernon , editor