Theatrum crudelitatum hæreticorum nostri temporis.
Richard Verstegan (1550-1640)
Category
Books
Date
1587
Materials
Place of origin
Belgium
Collection
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire
NT 3014891
Summary
Bibliographic description
95,[1]p. . ill.. . 4to.. Accession no. 4256. Catalogued from Barber catalogue. Provenance: Bequest of James de Rothschild, 1957. Provenance: With a variety of notes, biographical and bibliographical, on the free endpaper in an eighteenth-century hand. Unidentified crowned eagle leather bookplate on front pastedown. 1897 Waddesdon catalogue, p. 87. Binding: late eighteenth-century French gold-tooled red morocco. Lettered up the spine Theatrum Crudelit. Haeretic. Roll on turn-ins. Green silk marker, red and white headbands, gilt edges, leaf-combed marbled endleaves. Ascribed to N.-D. Derome on the evidence of the spine pallet and turn-in roll.
Makers and roles
Richard Verstegan (1550-1640)