The history of the wars of Flanders. . Written in Italian by that learned and famous Cardinal Bentivoglio. Englished by the Right Honourable Henry Earl of Monmouth. The whole work illustrated with a map of the seventeen provinces, and above twenty figures of the chief personages mentioned in this history.
Guido Bentivoglio (1577-1644)
Category
Books
Date
1678
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Castle Ward, County Down
NT 3019922
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],278,277-278,291-370,369-387,[19]; 57,[1]p., frontis., folding plate . map, ports.. . fol.. Some of the cancel plates have come loose. In the Castle Ward copy the 'Continuation' has been bound-in prior to the main text. manuscript inscription on rear pastedown: C:S.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on titlepage: James Hamilton [i.e.: probably James Hamilton of Bangor (d.1707)].. Binding: Seventeenth-century full sprinkled calf; quarter blind ruled; sewn onto five raised cords.
Makers and roles
Guido Bentivoglio (1577-1644) Henry Carey, 2nd Earl of Monmouth (1596 - 1661) Robert C. Vaughan (fl.mid 17th century)