Hugonis Grotii Silva, ad Franciscum Augustum Thuanum Iac. Augusti F.
Hugo Grotius (1583-1645)
Category
Books
Date
1622
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3109178
Summary
Bibliographic description
12 p. . 12mo.. Old NT shelfmark: Jj.2.35(2) . Old Wimpole shelfmarks: Ss3-19 [brown ink, crossed through in dark blue ink]; Ii/4 [pencil, partially over bookplate]; Ii.1.25 [dark blue ink]. Provenance: 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 calf over boards, remains of gilt spine tooling, red and brown sprinkled edges. Front board detached.
Makers and roles
Hugo Grotius (1583-1645) François-Auguste de Thou (1607-1642)