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Saint Gregory of Nyssa (331-395)
Category
Books
Date
1574
Materials
Place of origin
Belgium
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3126791
Summary
Bibliographic description
184p. . 4to.. Not indigenous. Bound (1) with other works. Loosely inserted: fragment of manuscript in sixteenth-century hand. Provenance: Sixteenth-century inscription on title page: Rodolphus Snellius [or Rudolph Snell (1546-1613), mathematician and Greek scholar, professor of mathematics in Leiden]. Eighteenth-century armorial bookplate lettered The Right Hon.ble Patrick Hume Earl of Marchmont Viscount of Blasonberry Lord Polwarth: of Polwarth &c. Lord High Chancelor of Scotland 1702. (Franks 15696) [Sir Patrick Hume, Earl of Marchmont etc. (1641-1724)]. Eighteenth-century ink shelfmarks on flyleaves, similar to those found in other Hume books. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Binding: Sixteenth-century (?) full vellum over boards; blind fillets to form a border; blind centrepiece stamp; blind fillets on spine; ink manuscript spine title; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
Saint Gregory of Nyssa (331-395)