Witt against wisdom. . Or a panegyrick upon folly: penn'd in Latin by Desiderius Erasmus, render'd into English.
Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536)
Category
Books
Date
1683
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3018650
Summary
Bibliographic description
[46],157,[1]p. . 8vo. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled sheepskin binding; double blind fillet border; blind roll on board 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
Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536) White Kennett (1660-1728) Bishop of Peterborough