Hugo Grotius De veritate religionis Christianæ.
Hugo Grotius (1583-1645)
Category
Books
Date
1660
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 3086360
Summary
Bibliographic description
180, [10], 227, [5]p. . 8vo.. Previous shelfmarks: E.1; I.2. Seller's code [?] on title page: "B. aif".. Provenance: Seventeenth-century inscription on front lifted pastedown: "Tho. Lancaster" (and "Thomas" on back pastedown; and "Lancaster" with Greek phrase on final blank); "Charles" in different hand (and initials "C. G." on back flyleaf); words and phrases in English, Latin, and Greek (practising handwriting?). Eighteenth-century inscription on title page: "John Hammond 1760". Binding: Seventeenth-century full calf binding; blind-tooled fillets and corner fleurons; recessed cords. Fragments of printed matter used in binding: glossary of Greek to Latin.
Makers and roles
Hugo Grotius (1583-1645)