Reliquiae diluvianae; . or, Observations on the organic remains contained in caves, fissures, diluvial gravel, and on other geological phenomena, attesting the action of an universal deluge. By the Rev. William Buckland, ... 3051028

Reliquiae diluvianae; . or, Observations on the organic remains contained in caves, fissures, diluvial gravel, and on other geological phenomena, attesting the action of an universal deluge. By the Rev. William Buckland, ...

William Buckland (1784-1856)

Date

1824

Materials

Place of origin

England

Collection

Ickworth, Suffolk

NT 3051028

Summary

Bibliographic description

vii,[1],303,[1]p., [1], 27 leaves of plates (2 folded) . ill.., col. maps . 4to.. Provenance: Binding stamp combining the Hervey and Upton arms [Frederick William Hervey (1769-1859), 1st Marquess of Bristol m.1798 Hon. Elizabeth Albana Upton (1775-1844)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full leather binding; triple gilt and triple blind fillet borders; gilt armorial centrepiece; Twentieth-century rebacked spine gilt decorated and lettered: "Buckland's Reliquiae Duluvianae".

Provenance

Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956

Makers and roles

William Buckland (1784-1856)

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