The most notable antiquity of Great Britain, vulgarly called Stone-Heng, . on Salisbury Plain, restored, by Inigo Jones, Esq; ... To which are added, The Chorea Gigantum, or, Stone-Heng restored to the Danes, by Doctor Charleton; and Mr. Webb's Vindication of Stone-Heng restored, ... with above twenty ... copper-plates, and a compleat index to the entire collection.
Walter Charleton (1619-1707)
Category
Books
Date
1725
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3026422
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12],72,[10],48,[6],228,[16]p.,plates . ports.. . fol.. Not indigenous. Loosely inserted: clippings from dealer's catalogues, unrelated to provenance. Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate: Sir William Miles (not in Franks) [Sir William Miles, 1st baronet (1797-1878), politician]. Twentieth-century stamps on bookplate: Burden, The Hall, Clevedon, Som[erset]. [Clevedon Hall, Somerset, owned by the Burden family]. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Binding: Eighteenth-century full diced Russia calf over boards; gilt fillet and roll-tool to form a border; sewn on six double raised bands.
Makers and roles
Walter Charleton (1619-1707) Inigo Jones (London 1573 – London 1652) John Webb (1611 - 1672)