Euclide's elements; . the whole fifteen books compendiously demonstrated by Mr. Isaac Barrow fellow of Trinity Colledge in Cambridge. And translated out of the Latin.
Euclid (fl.300 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1660
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3095547
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],349,[1]p. . ill.. . 8vo. Old Wimpole shelfmarks: [brown ink] Hh7-5; [pencil] D/8; [dark blue ink] D.2.20. manuscript annotation on endpaper, includes: "Tuesday 18th: may 1680 amost violent storm of hail ...". Provenance: First manuscript inscription oblierated, dated "May ye 30th 1664 Đ 0 s 3 d 2". Title page inscribed: "Leon Plukenett ... Anno Dom 1678". "Duncombe ... vire Smith". Armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754): Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754]. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled sheep; quarter double blind fillet, and borders; gilt rolled on spine; four raised bands; gilt lettered on red spine-label: Barrow's Euclid.
Makers and roles
Euclid (fl.300 BC) Isaac Barrow (1630-1677)