A short history of monastical orders, . in which the primitive institution of monks, their tempers, habits, rules, and the condition they are in at present, are treated of. By Gabriel d'Emillianne.
Antonio Gavin (f.1726)
Category
Books
Date
1693
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3058915
Summary
Bibliographic description
[40],312p. . 8vo.. MS note on pastedown: Monast: Orders (perhaps instruction to binder). Provenance: Signature on pastedown: 'Jane Brownlowe her Book' [= Jane Brownlowe (1689-1736), daughter of 'Young' Sir John and Dame Alice; later duchess of Ancaster]. Bookplate: Belton House (earl's coronet & crests). Old Belton pressmark on pastedown: 56. Binding: Seventeenth-century calf, edges of boards gilt. Spine-label (lettered vertically); 'Monast Orders'.
Makers and roles
Antonio Gavin (f.1726)