Historiae naturalis C. Plinii Secundi indices locupletissimi tres. ...
Pliny the Elder (23-79 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1741
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3114244.3
Summary
Bibliographic description
Vol. 2, pt. 2 ([1], 836-1279, [1] p.). Provenance: eighteenth-century Jacobean armorial bookplate (Franks 32206), lettered: William Windham Esquire [either William Windham II (1717-1761) or William Windham III (1750-1810)]. Binding: eighteenth-century full mottled calf (gouged on front cover); sewn onto six raised bands; gilt roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spine with gilt title on brown leather label; red stained textblock edges; comb and swirl pattern marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Pliny the Elder (23-79 AD), author Jean Hardouin (1646-1729), editor