Obsidio Bredana Armis Philippi IIII . Auspiciis Isabellæ ductu Ambr. Spinola perfecta. Scribebat Hermannus Hugo Societatis Iesu.
Herman Hugo (1588-1629)
Category
Books
Date
1629
Materials
Place of origin
Belgium
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3135724
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],129,[3],[7] plates (folded) . maps, ill.. (metal cut) . fol.. Old Wimpole shelfmarks: B3 [pencil, mid-18C?]; Aa1-7 [brown ink, mid-18C, crossed through in black ink]; M/5[pencil]; H.4.2 [black ink]. Pencil "415" on front pastedown. Provenance: Pencil manuscript on flyleaf [partially rubbed out or bisqued out]: 30. Julij sumtis Medioburg[] D[av]id [] 1655. 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 five alum-tawed thongs, vellum strips used as spine supports, manuscript spine title, red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Herman Hugo (1588-1629)