Histoire du Concile de Trente, ecrite en Italien par Fra-Paolo Sarpi de L'Ordre des Servites, et traduite de nouveau en François, avec des notes critiques, historiques, & theologiques, par Pierre François Le Courayer, docteur en theologie de l'Université d'Oxford, et chanoine regulier, & ancien bibliothecaire de l'abbaye de Ste Geneviéve de Paris. Tome I[-II].
Paolo Sarpi (1552-1623)
Category
Books
Date
1736
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3019284
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. : ports. ; fol. Running number: 7472. Water-staining at foot of leaves throughout both vols. and also at head of leaves in vol. 2. Deathwatch beetle damage in vol. 2, from front endpapers through to leaf D1. Provenance: subscriber's copy: "*Sir Richard Ellys Bart." in list of subscribers [i.e. Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. * = large paper copy]. Manuscript inscription on vol. 1 front fly-leaf: "M. 2 vol." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Binding: eighteenth-century mottled calf; sewn on six raised bands; double gilt fillet border; gilt roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spines; gilt title on brown sheepskin label and gilt vol. number on spines. Burnished textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Paolo Sarpi (1552-1623), author Pierre François Le Courayer (1681-1776) , editor Jacopo Amigoni (Naples c.1682 - Madrid 1752), artist George Vertue (London 1684 - London 1756), engraver (printmaker)