Del Regno d'Italia sotto i barbari epitome . del conte & cavalier Gran Croce D. Emanuel Tesauro con le annotationi dell' Abbate D. Valeriano Castiglione.
Count Emanuele Tesauro (1592-1675)
Category
Books
Date
1664
Materials
Place of origin
Italy
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3142866
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],225,[1],138,[2],26,[2] p. plates . ill.., ports.., maps . fol.. Old Wimpole shelfmarks: [pencil] T/2; [dark blue ink] T.8.18.. Provenance: Armorial bookplate on title page verso: John Lord Sommers Baron of Evesham [i.e. John, Lord Somers (1651-1716), Lord Chancellor]. 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 blind tooled vellum over boards. Tooling pattern with large strapwork centrepiece and double frames with cornerpieces. Sewn on seven double supports. Title, neatly, in ink at head of spine. Uniform with other volumes from same printer with which it is shelved.
Makers and roles
Count Emanuele Tesauro (1592-1675) Valeriano Castiglione (1593-1663)