Similitudinum ac parabolarum quae in Bibliis ex herbis atque arboribus desumuntur dilucida explicatio: . in qua narratione singula loca explanantur, quibus Prophetæ, obseruata stirpium natura, conciones suas illustrant, diuinaque oracula fulciunt. Levino Lemnio sacrarum literarum studioso auctore.
Levinus Lemnius (1505-1568)
Category
Books
Date
1568
Materials
Place of origin
Belgium
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3135487
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6],134,[2] leaves . port.. (woodcut) . 8vo.. Imperfect: printed marginal notes cropped in binding. Old Wimpole shelfmarks: Xx5-11 [brown ink, crossed through in dark blue ink]; Nn/6 [pencil, partially on bookplate, written over in dark blue ink]; Nn.1.16 [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 vellum over boards on four alum-tawed thongs, remains of blue painted edges, manuscript spine title (second item, which has been removed, crossed out). manuscript waste used as spine supports.
Makers and roles
Levinus Lemnius (1505-1568)