Optice: . sive de reflexionibus, refractionibus, inflexionibus & coloribus lucis, libri tres. Authore Isaaco Newton, ... Latine reddidit Samuel Clarke, ...
Sir Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727)
Category
Books
Date
1719
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3139473
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], xi, [1], 415, [1]p., [8] leaves of plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Old shelfmark: B.2.37. 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: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf; five raised bands; double gilt fillet borders; blind tooled board edges; text block edge sprinkled red; gilt lettered on red spine-label: Newtoni Optice. Latine.
Makers and roles
Sir Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727) Dr Samuel Clarke (1675-1729)