Chevraeana, ou Diverses pensées d'histoire, de critique, d'erudition et de morale. . Recueillies & publiées par Mr. Chevreau.
Urbain Chevreau (1613-1701)
Category
Books
Date
1700
Materials
Place of origin
Netherlands
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3095063
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. . ports.. . 12mo.. Manuscript inscription on recto of vol. 1 frontispiece: "2 tomes. 2M".. Provenance: Armorial bookplate in vol. 1: Mary Lady Hervey [i.e. Mary Lepel, Lady Hervey (1696-1768)]. Manuscript inscription on vol. 2, p. 5: "M: Hervey" [i.e. Mary Lepel, Lady Hervey (1696-1768)].. Binding: Vol. 1 has eighteenth-century sprinkled calf binding; vol. 2 has eighteenth-century sprinkled sheepskin binding. Both vols. rebacked in gold-tooled calf, with green gilt title labels. Red 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
Urbain Chevreau (1613-1701) Philip van Gunst (1685-1732)