The ladies calling in two parts.
Richard Allestree (1619 - 1681)
Category
Books
Date
1727
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3072011
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24],262,[2]p.,plate . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Meade collection. Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade, 1999, and formerly in the library of Thurland Castle, Lancashire. Nineteenth century armorial bookplate, signed "CWS", lettered: "Rev. The Honble. Sidney Meade". Ink stamp: "Frankleigh House Library".. Binding: Eighteenth-century full leather; double gilt fillets to form a border; panelled on upper and lower boards with single and triple gilt fillets and gilt tools; edges and turn-ins gilt rolled; sewn over five raised bands; spine gilt.
Provenance
Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade in 1999, and formerly from the library of Sidney Meade (1839-1917), Canon of Salisbury Cathedral, of Thurland Castle, Lancashire.
Makers and roles
Richard Allestree (1619 - 1681)