The Durobrivae of Antoninus identified and illustrated in a series of plates, . exhibiting the excavated remains of that Roman station, in the vicinity of Castor, Northamptonshire ... discovered by E. T. Artis ...
Edmund Tyrell Artis (1789-1847)
Category
Books
Date
1828
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3078470
Summary
Bibliographic description
7,[1]p., LX plates (4 folding, 12 col.) . fol.. Not indigenous. Tipped in: publisher's advertisements for Artis's 'Series of plates . of a Roman town at Castor', with subscribers list. Loosely inserted: clippings from dealer's catalogues, unrelated to provenance. Provenance: Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed in Norris's hand on flyleaf: Middle Hall H. [i.e. Hodgson's] 27/4 '50 Lot 280 Đ6. Loosely inserted: book dealer's printed package label, addressed to Norris, from R. D. Sexton, antiquarian bookseller, 34 Second Avenue, Newhaven, Sussex, England.. Binding: Original printed paper covers over boards; rebacked in brown morocco, with morocco corners; gilt spine title; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
Edmund Tyrell Artis (1789-1847) Augustus Antoninus