The lives of the popes, from the time of our saviour Jesus Christ, to the reign of Sixtus IV. . Written originally in Latine by Baptista Platina native of Cremona, and translated into English. And the same history continued from the year 1471. to this present time; wherein the most remarkable passages of Christendom both in church and state are treated of and described.
Platina (1421-1481)
Category
Books
Date
1685
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Castle Ward, County Down
NT 3026542
Summary
Bibliographic description
[32], 416, 394, [18] p., plate . ill.., port.. . fol.. Provenance: manuscriptinscription on title page: "James Hamilton" [probably James Hamilton of Bangor (d. 1707)].. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding; blind panelled; blind roll pattern on board edges; blind fillet panels on spine, with gilt title label.
Makers and roles
Platina (1421-1481) Sir Paul Rycaut (1628-1700) Robert White (London 1645 - London 1703)