Robert Ainsworth's dictionary, English and Latin.
Robert Ainsworth (1660 - 1743)
Category
Books
Date
1773
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3028001
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. . 4to. Provenance: Hervey armorial bookplate, with crescent mark of cadency [i.e. second son] and motto Je n'oublierai jamais [possibly Augustus John Hervey, later 3rd Earl of Bristol (1724-1779)]. Binding: Eighteenth-century full leather binding; gilt tooled border; spine gilt decorated and lettered: "Ainsworth's dictionary 1773"
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Robert Ainsworth (1660 - 1743)