The lives of all the princes of Orange; . from William the Great, founder of the common-wealth of the United Provinces. Written in French by the Baron Maurier, in the year 1682, and published at Paris, by order of the French King. To which is added the life of His present Majesty King William the Third, from his birth to his landing in England. By Mr. Thomas Brown. Together with all the princes heads taken from original draughts.
Louis Aubery du Maurier (1609-1687)
Category
Books
Date
1693
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3060288
Summary
Bibliographic description
[32],144,115-305,[1]p., [6] plates . ports.. (metal cuts) . 8vo.. Provenance: manuscript inscription: Betty gave me this book May ye 15th 1699. [in the hand of Katharine Roper (d.1715), daughter of James Butler of Amberly, wife of Edward Roper of Wellhall].. Binding: Seventeenth-century full panelled calf; sewn onto five raised cords.
Makers and roles
Louis Aubery du Maurier (1609-1687) Thomas Brown (1663-1704)