Catalogus arborum, fruticum ac plantarum tam indigenarum, . quam exoticarum, in horto Johannis Gerardi ciuis & chirurgi Londinensis nascentium.
John Gerard (1545 - 1612)
Category
Books
Date
1599
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3008790
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],22p. . fol... Provenance: Manuscript on p. 22 in three seventeenth-century hands: (1) [] prett 35s [crossed through] (2) John Ca[v?]e [or Care] his Book 1669 [crossed through] (3) Roger Newman his booke 1670. Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial). Binding: Sprinkled, panelled calf, blind tooling on covers, gilt spine tooling, remains of gilt tooling on board edges, red sprinkled edges (rebacked).
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
John Gerard (1545 - 1612)