Francisci Baconi Baronis de Verulamio, [...] opera omnia, quatuor voluminibus [...].
Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban (1561 - 1626)
Category
Books
Date
1730
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3049680.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.1., plates,tables (folding) . ports.. . fol... Provenance: Eighteenth-century Chippendale Harpur and Manners armorial bookplate, with inscription in italics: "The Rt. Honble. Lady Caroline Harpur" [i.e. Caroline Manners (d. 1769), m. 1734 Sir Henry Harpur, 5th Baronet, (1708-1748)]. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sprinkled leather binding; blind border and double panel; (missing) spine label.
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)