Britannia illustrata . or views of several of the Queens palaces as also of the principal seats of the nobility and gentry of Great Britain curiously engraven on 80 copper plates.
Johannes Kip (Amsterdam c.1653 – Westminster 1722)
Category
Books
Date
1707
Materials
Measurements
440 x 565 x 12 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3079286
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2]p., 80 plates . fol.. Imperfect: lacking all letterpress, and with only 30 plates. Dated from spine title. Binding: Twentieth-century quarter red morocco binding.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Johannes Kip (Amsterdam c.1653 – Westminster 1722) Leendert Knijff (Haarlem 1650 – London 1721)