Johannis Wallis S.T.D. geometriæ professoris Saviliani, in celeberrima Academia Oxoniensi, opera mathematica Tribus voluminibus contenta.
Dr John Wallis (1616-1703)
Category
Books
Date
1699
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3144939
Summary
Bibliographic description
[18], 1063, [1]; [16], 879, [1]; [24], 708, [14], 445, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates . diagrams, ports.., tables . fol.. Old Wimpole shelfmark: B/4 [pencil]; W.14 [pencil]; C.4.1-3 [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: Late seventeenth/ early seventeenth-century mottled calf, sewn onto six raised bands; gold-tooled spines; red spine labels, gold-lettered: Wallis Opera mathematica Vol. I[-III].
Makers and roles
Dr John Wallis (1616-1703) Michael Burghers (Amsterdam 1653-1727) David Loggan (Gdańsk c.1634 – London 1692) Wilhelm Sonmans (b. Dordrecht, fl.1670s – d. London 1708)