Archaio-ploutos. . Containing, ten follovving bookes to the former Treasurie of auncient and moderne times. Being the learned collections, iudicious readings, and memorable obseruations: not onely diuine, morall, and philosophicall; but also poeticall, martiall, politicall, historicall, astrologicall, &c. Translated out of that worthy Spanish gentleman, Pedro Mexia, and M. Francesco Sansouino, that famous Italian: as also, of those honourable Frenchmen, Anthony du Verdier, Lord of Vaupriuaz: Loys Guyon, Sieur de la Nauche, counsellour vnto the King: Claudius Gruget, Parisian, &c.
Antoine Du Verdier (1544-1600)
Category
Books
Date
1619
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3090026
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],977,[11]p. . ill.. (woodcuts, metal cuts) . fol.. Imperfect: wanting engraved and letterpress title pages and final blank leaf.. Binding: Seventeenth-century full calf; double blind fillet to form a border; sewn onto six raised leather thongs.
Makers and roles
Antoine Du Verdier (1544-1600) Reynold Elstrack (London 1570 - London (after 1630) Robert Glover (1544-1588) Claude Gruget Louis Guyon, sieur de la Nauche Guyon (1527-1617) Thomas Milles (1550?-1627) Francesco Tatti da Sansovino ( Rome 1521-1586) Pedro Mexa (1496-1552)