The ruins of Pæstum, otherwise Posidonia, in Magna Græcia.
Dr Major
Category
Books
Date
1768
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3026418
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],45,[1]p.,plates . ill.. . fol.. Not indigenous. With [8] preliminary pages, including the subscribers list. Provenance: Subscriber's copy: armorial binding stamp of William Bayntun, who appears on subscribers list. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on pastedown in Norris's hand: 'Stamp of Wm Baynton'.. Binding: Eighteenth-century full calf over boards; gilt armorial stamp of William Baynton on covers; rebacked in nineteenth-century leather; dark brown spine label with title 'Ruins of Paestium'; repairs to hinges; sewn on seven double raised bands.
Makers and roles
Dr Major