The whole duty of man according to the law of nature.
Samuel Freiherr von Pufendorf (1632-1694)
Category
Books
Date
1705
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3095077
Summary
Bibliographic description
[36],338,[2]p. . 8vo. Provenance: Large armorial bookplate: John Hervey of Ickworth in Com. Suff. Esqr. 1698 [i.e. John Hervey, later 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751)]. Marginalia and underscorings in pencil; according to Sydenham Hervey such "mysterious little pencil marks in the margins" are a sign of ownership by John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751).. Binding: Eighteenth-century Cambridge-style blind-panelled calf binding; gilt roll on board edges. Rebacked in gold-tooled calf, with red title label and gilt date stamp on spine. Red and brown 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
Samuel Freiherr von Pufendorf (1632-1694) Andrew Tooke (1673-1732)