Plutarchi Chæronensis omnium quæ exstant operum . tomus primus [secundvs]...
Plutarch (c.46 - c.120)
Category
Books
Date
1624
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 3040369
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., plates . fol.. Provenance: Unidentified gilt armorial binding stamp on all boards and spines: lion rampant. Possibly the arms of the Morleys (Sarah Morley m. Rev. John Hammond; their son John Hammond Lucy inherited Charlecote in 1786).. Binding: Sewn on 8 raised supports. Polished ?sheep over boards, surface damaged, particularly on vol. 2. Gilt tooled armorial centrepieces and spines.
Makers and roles
Plutarch (c.46 - c.120) Joannes Rualdus Wilhelm Xylander (1532 - 1576) Herman Croeser (1510-1574) Philippe-Jacques de Maussac (1590-1650)