Epicurus's morals, . collected partly out of his own Greek text, in Diogenes Laertius, and partly out of the rhapsodies of Marcus Antonius, Plutarch, Cicero, & Seneca. And faithfully Englished.
Epicurus (341-271 BC).
Category
Books
Date
1670
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3092851
Summary
Bibliographic description
[38], 201, [1] p. . port.. . 8vo.. Provenance: Armorial bookplate: The Right Honble. John Lord Hervey Created Baron of Ickworth ... 1702. [i.e. John Hervey, later 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751)]. manuscript inscription: Tho: & Isabella Hervey [i.e. Sir Thomas Hervey (1625-1694) and his wife Isabella (1625-1686)].. Binding: Seventeenth century blind tooled sheep binding; rebacked.
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
Epicurus (341-271 BC). Walter Charleton (1619-1707)