Parthenopoeia, or The history of the most noble and renowned kingdom of Naples, . with the dominions therunto annexed, and the lives of all their kings. The first part by that famous antiquary Scipio Mazzella, made English by Mr. Samson Lennard, Herald of Arms. The second part compil'd by James Howell Esq; who, besides som supplements to the first part, drawes on the threed of the story to these present times, 1654. Illustrated with the figures of the kings, and the arms of all the provinces.
Scipione Mazzella (fl.16th century)
Category
Books
Date
1654
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3020586
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12],62,[2],191,[9]p. . ill.. . fol.. Calf. Imperfect: part 2 bound before part 1. Underlining throughout text. On end flyleaf: MS notes referring to pages in text (17th cent.). Provenance: Bookplate: Lord Brownlow's Grantham House (pasted over erased MS inscription in 18c. hand,probably same words).
Makers and roles
Scipione Mazzella (fl.16th century) James Howell (1594?-1666) Samson Lennard (d.1633)