C. Plinii Secundi Historiae naturalis libri XXXVII.
Pliny the Elder (23-79 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1635
Materials
Place of origin
Leiden
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3029823.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
v. 2 ; 12mo. Provenance: armorial bookplate (small) on titlepage verso: John Lord Sommers Baron of Evesham [i.e. John, Lord Somers (1651-1716), Lord Chancellor]. Binding: seventeenth-century vellum over boards on three alum-tawed thongs, blue sprinkled edges. Manuscript spine title: Plinij Opera Tomus. 2. Vellum goes over fore-edge.
Makers and roles
Pliny the Elder (23-79 AD) Joannes de Laet (1581-1649), editor