The art of contentment.
Richard Allestree (1619 - 1681)
Category
Books
Date
1675
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Scotney Castle, Kent
NT 3075917
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],214,[2]p., [1] leaf of plates . ill.. . 8vo.. First inscription crossed through, illegible. Provenance: Inscribed: 'Alice Lake Her Book / Analo Dom 1676' ; Label in red: Scotney Castle Lamberhurst ; also inscribed: Edw: Hussey. Binding: Seventeenth century full calf, sewn onto four raised bands, blind double fillet to form border, and quarter panel.
Makers and roles
Richard Allestree (1619 - 1681)