Maison rustique, or The countrey farmeʺ . Compyled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens, and Iohn Liebault, Doctors of Physicke. And translated into English by Richard Surflet, practitioner in physicke. Now newly reuiewed, corrected, and augmented, with diuers large additions, out of the works of Serres his Agriculture, Vinet his Maison champestre, French. Albyterio in Spanish, Grilli in Italian; and other authors. And the husbandrie of France, Italie, and Spaine, reconciled and made to agree with ours here in England: by Geruase Markham. The whole contents are in the page following.
Charles Estienne (1504-1564)
Category
Books
Date
1616
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3030025
Summary
Bibliographic description
[20], 732, [24] p. . ill.. (woodcuts) . fol.. Provenance: Eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, Curzon impaling Colyear, signed 'P. Mazell': 'Recte et Suaviter' (Franks 7705 2nd state- fine text) [Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Baron Scarsdale (1726-1804) m. 1750 Lady Caroline Colyear]. Previous shelfmark: "M-241". Binding: Seventeenth-century full sprinkled leather binding; triple blind fillet border; five raised bands; spine blind ruled and spine label gilt lettered: "Markham's Husbandry".
Makers and roles
Charles Estienne (1504-1564) Jean Libault (1535-1596) Gervase Markham (c.1569-1637) Richard Surflet (fl.1600-1616)