Historia regni Graecorum Bactriani in qua simul Graecarum in India coloniarum vetus memoria explicatur auctore Theophilo Siegefrido Bayero ... Accedit Christophori Theodosii Waltheri ... Doctrina temporum Indica cum paralipomenis.
Theophilus Siegfried Bayer (1694-1738)
Category
Books
Date
1738
Materials
Place of origin
Saint Petersburg
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3031639
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24], 213, [11] p. : ill. ; 4to. Running number: 6114. Without the engraved head-piece and engraved plate. Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Manuscript number in pencil on rear pastedown: "38d.". Binding: eighteenth-century full plain calf; sewn onto five sewing supports; gilt roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spine, with repeated crowned dolphin stamp; gilt title on brown sheepskin label on spine. Red painted edges on textblock.
Makers and roles
Theophilus Siegfried Bayer (1694-1738), author Christoph Theodosius Walther (1699 - 1741), author Imperatorskaiï¸ a︡ akademiÌiï¸ a︡ nauk i khudozhestv (Russia), engraver and publisher