The poetical works of John Milton. . Edited by Sir Egerton Brydges, Bart. ... Illustrated with engravings from drawings by J.M.W. Turner, R.A.
John Milton (1608-1674)
Category
Books
Date
1853
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3044136
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],cvi,767,[1]p., plates . port.. . 8vo.. Previous shelfmark: A.9.5. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 518.. Provenance: Bookplate: 'Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton' [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest armorial, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914.. Binding: Nineteenth-century purple calf binding; blind fillet and gilt roll border; gilt rolls on board edges and on turn-ins; gold-tooled spine, with red title label. Marbled edges and endpapers.
Makers and roles
John Milton (1608-1674) Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges, Baron Chandos of Sudeley (1762-1837) Joseph Mallord William Turner, RA (London 1775 - Chelsea 1851)