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
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3009626
Summary
Bibliographic description
[34],60,[14],352,351-477,[21]p.,[2] plates . ill.., port.. . fol... State: (1) Easterne and (2) wated. Colophon dated 1640. Provenance: Label inside front cover: Ickworth Bookcase: 1B Shelf 3. Binding: Late seventeenth century sprinkled calf binding; rebacked by Birdsell [?], early twentieth century
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
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)