An Italian voyage, or, A compleat journey through Italy. . In two parts. With the characters of the people, and the description of the chief towns, churches, monasteries, tombs, libraries, pallaces, villa's, gardens, pictures, statues and antiquities. As also, of the interest, goverment, riches, force, &c., of all the princes. With instructions concerning travel.
Richard Lassels (1603?-1668)
Category
Books
Date
1698
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3011000
Summary
Bibliographic description
2pts. ([30],160;274,[8]p.) . 8vo.. Previous shelfmark: C.3.5. Identified in 1796 inventory: O 167 "Lassels Voyage to Italy", price 1s. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 563.. Provenance: Bookplate: 'Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton' [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest armorial, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914.. Binding: Late seventeenth-century[?] Cambridge-style blind panelled calf binding; gilt roll on board edges.
Makers and roles
Richard Lassels (1603?-1668)