Epistolae Joan. Ravisii Textoris, non vulgaris eruditionis, . nunc recèns, in gratiam studiosae juventutis, multò qum̀ antehac unquam emendatiores in lucem editae.
Johannes Ravisius Textor (1480-1524)
Category
Books
Date
1672
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3094811
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],115,[1]p. . 8vo. Provenance: Manuscript inscriptions on front fly-leaf: "nd1/2", "H", and "Johannes Hervey". Manuscript inscription on title page: "Tho: & Isabella Hervey" [i.e. Sir Thomas Hervey (1625-1694) and his wife Isabella (1625-1686)]. Armorial bookplate on title page verso: The Right Honble. John Lord Hervey created Baron of Ickworth in Com. Suff. March the 23d. 1702. [i.e. John Hervey, later 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751)]. Manuscript inscription on rear fly-leaf: "Ex libris Joh: Hervey" [i.e. John Hervey (1665-1751)].. Binding: Seventeenth-century sheepskin binding; double blind fillet border; blind roll on board edges. Rebacked in blind and gold-tooled calf. Red and blue sprinkled edges.
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 Ravisius Textor (1480-1524)