The celestial worlds discover'd: . or, conjectures concerning the inhabitants, plants and productions of the worlds in the planets. Written in Latin by Christianus Huygens, ...
Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695)
Category
Books
Date
1722
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3081330
Summary
Bibliographic description
vi,162p.,plates . 8vo.. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial).. Binding: Eighteenth-century full calf; double dotted blind fillet to form a border; single blind roll; sewn onto five raised cords; spine label wanting.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695) John Clarke (1682-1757) Dean of Salisbury