Elysius iucundarum quaestionum campus, omnium literarum amoenissima varietate refertus. Medicis inprimis, tanquam in quo luxuriantis naturae spectatissimi flores erumpant, & admiranda illius opera contemplentur, maximè delectabilis. Theologis deinde, jurisperitis, et omnium denique bonarum disciplinarum studiosis. Philosophis, philiatris, philologis, philomusis summè utilis, ac ab omnibus expetitus. Auctore Gaspare a Reies Franco illustrissimae vrbis Carmonensis medico iurato.
Gaspar dos Reyes Franco
Category
Books
Date
1661
Materials
Place of origin
Brussels
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3034241
Summary
Bibliographic description
[28], 746 [i.e. 742], [60] p. ; fol. Running number: 7293. Water-staining, cockling and mildew-staining throughout. Worm-holes from leaf Cccc4 (p. 577) through to Hhhhh5 and endpapers, with loss of some text. Binding: seventeenth-century blind-tooled vellum over boards; rear cover heavily water-stained, becoming detached from board at spine-edge; sewn onto six supports; covers have blind fillet framework and blind strapwork centrepeice stamp; spine cracked, partially missing; remnants of manuscript title on spine.
Makers and roles
Gaspar dos Reyes Franco , author