Book
John Ogilby (1600-1676)
Category
Books
Date
1675
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3051471
Summary
Ogilby's paraphrases of Aesop's fables bound in 1v.
Bibliographic description
Not identified in 1768 catalogue.. Provenance: manuscript price on front fly-leaf: "17sh: 6d". manuscript inscription on title page (covered-over with slip of paper): "Henry Sedgwick".. Binding: Seventeenth-century Cambridge-style panelled calf binding; gilt roll on board edges; red gilt title label on spine.
Makers and roles
John Ogilby (1600-1676) Francis Barlow (Lincolnshire c.1626 - London 1704) Wenceslaus Hollar (Prague 1607 - London 1677) Dirck Stoop (Utrecht 1610 – Utrecht c.1686)