The history of the civil wars of France; . written in Italian, by H.C. Davila. Translated out of the original.
Enrico Caterino Davila (1576 - 1631)
Category
Books
Date
1678
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3049639
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],734,[18]p. . fol... Loose sheet inside with notes in 17th-century hand. Doggerel verse in English and Italian on flyleaf, in hand of 'Young' Sir John Brownlow: 'Twoe doggs and one bone .' / 'Seruire e non non [sic] aggradire .'. Provenance: Signature on flyleaf: 'Nou: 3d [monogram JB] 20s. '[= 'Young' Sir John Brownlow (1659-1697)]. Bookplates: John Brownlowe, viscount Tyrconnel (armorial); Belton House (earl's coronet & crests). Old Belton pressmark on pastedown: Q/2. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf. Spine gilt; spine-label: 'Davilas History'.
Makers and roles
Enrico Caterino Davila (1576 - 1631) William Aylesbury (1615-1656) Sir Roger L'Estrange (1616-1704) Sir Charles Cotterell (1612-1702)