The life of our blessed Lord and saviour Jesus Christ. . An heroic poem: dedicated to her most sacred Majesty. In ten books. Attempted by Samuel Wesley, [...] Each book illustrated by necessary notes, explaining all the more difficult matters in the whole history: also a prefatory discourse concerning heroic poetry. With sixty copper-plates.
Samuel Wesley (bap.1662 - 1735)
Category
Books
Date
1693
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3048423
Summary
Bibliographic description
[30],232,[233]-[238],233-349,[3]p., 60 plates . fol... Identified in 1768 catalogue: L.1.. Provenance: Bookplate on front pastedown: Armorial, Grey and Booth quarterings impaling Cavendish-Bentinck: George Harry Grey, 5th earl of Stamford & 1st earl of Warrington (2nd cr.) (1737-1819).. Binding: Sprinkled calf; blind ruled and rolled; spine blind ruled; red spine label: Wesleys life of Christ.
Makers and roles
Samuel Wesley (bap.1662 - 1735)