Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne: . ou description exacte des palais du Roy, et des maisons les plus considerables des seigneurs & des gentilshommes du dit royaume. Le tout dessiné sur les lieux, & gravé sur 80 planches [...].
Johannes Kip (Amsterdam c.1653 – Westminster 1722)
Category
Books
Date
1724
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3049040
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v.,plates . 1o.. Identified in 1768 catalogue: F.1. Dunham is depicted in plate 37 of vol. 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), pasted over an earlier, less well-executed plate of the 5th earl, with the single-tailed lion.. Binding: Calf; blind rolled, double gilt ruled; spines gilt (worn); spines lettered in gilt directly onto leather: 'Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne'.
Makers and roles
Johannes Kip (Amsterdam c.1653 – Westminster 1722) Leendert Knijff (Haarlem 1650 – London 1721)