La Gierusalemme liberata . di Torquato Tasso: con le figure di Bernardo Castelli, e le annotationi di Scipio Gentili e di Giulio Guastavini. Aggiuntovi la vita dell' autore scritta da Gio. Battista Manso, ... con altre aggiunte, e correttioni. In due volumi.
Torquato Tasso (1544-1595)
Category
Books
Date
1724
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3028901
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v.,plates . port.. . 4to. Not indigenous. Provenance: Inscription on v. 1 flyleaf: E Libris Rob: Raymond. Jan: 11: 1732/3 [i.e. Robert Raymond, 2nd Lord Raymond (d.1753)]. Raymond's armorial bookplate with motto "Æquam servare mentem". (Not in Franks). 'Rob: Ld. Raymond' added to bookplate in manuscriptBequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on v.1 flyleaf in Norris's hand: East Sutton Park 27/6 '45. Lot 772 2 vols. [East Sutton Park, Kent, seat of baronets of Filmer, who were connected to the 2nd Lord Raymond, Benesham Filmer having inherited the estate of Pirton from him].. Binding: Eighteenth-century full calf over boards; gilt fillets; spine gilt; brown leather spine label with title 'Tasso'; sewn on six raised bands.
Makers and roles
Torquato Tasso (1544-1595) Nicola Francesco Haym (c.1679-1729)