Lord Bacon's essays, or counsels moral and civil. . Translated from the Latin by William Willymott, LL.D. ... In two volumes. ...
Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban (1561 - 1626)
Category
Books
Date
1720
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3043878
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. . 8vo.. Previous shelfmark vol. 2: Ai12. Provenance: Armorial bookplate inside front cover of both vols: "Sr. Henry Harpur Bart" [ie Sir Henry Harpur, 5th Baronet, 1708-1748]. Binding: Eighteenth century panelled calf with blind tooling on front and back covers.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban (1561 - 1626) William Willymott (d.1737)