Of the advancement and proficiencie of learning . or the partitions of sciences IX bookes written in Latin
Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban (1561 - 1626)
Category
Books
Date
1640
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3009625
Summary
Bibliographic description
[34],60,[14],352,351-477,[21]p.,[2] plates . ill.., port.. . fol... State: has (1) Easterne and (2) wa~ted. Sig. [dagger]1 misbound before sig, A1. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial). Binding: Sprinkled calf, double blind fillet on covers and spine, gilt fillet on board edges, red painted edges.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban (1561 - 1626) William Marshall (fl.1617-1650) Gilbert Watts (d.1657) Gilbert Watts (d.1657)