Oeuvres de Monsieur de Fontenelle, ...
Bernard le Bouvier de Fontenelle (1657-1757)
Category
Books
Date
1742 - 1751
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3113798
Summary
Bibliographic description
8 v., plates . ill.., port. . 12mo.. Provenance: Armorial bookplate: Mary Lady Hervey [i.e. Mary Lepel, Lady Hervey (1696-1768)]. Manuscript inscription: M: Hervey [i.e. Mary Lepel, Lady Hervey (1696-1768)]. Binding: Eighteenth-century full mottled calf over boards; gilt fillets; rebacked in calf; spines gilt; sewn on five raised bands.
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
Bernard le Bouvier de Fontenelle (1657-1757)