Musæum Franc. Calceolarii ivn. Veronensis . a Benedicto Ceruto Medico incæptum, et ab Andrea Chiocco Med. Physico excellentiss. colegii luculenter descriptum, & perfectum, in quo multa ad naturalem, moralemq. Philosophia Spectantia, non pauca ad rem Medicam pertinentia erudité proponuntur; & explicantur, non sine magna rerum exoticarum supellecticle, quæ artifici plané manu in æs incisae, studiosis exhibentur.
Benedetto Ceruti (d.1620)
Category
Books
Date
1622
Materials
Place of origin
Italy
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3144954
Summary
Bibliographic description
[50],746p. . ill.. (engr.) . fol.. Old Wimpole shelfmarks: D/5 [pencil]; W.26 [pencil]. D.3.2 [ink].. Provenance: Inscribed on half-title in seventeenth-century hand: "JAB" " Andreas [?] Meds. Franco. Turco Medo [...] Dono dedit." 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, sewn onto five raised bands; gold-tooled spine; red spine label, gold-lettered: Musæum Calceolari.
Makers and roles
Benedetto Ceruti (d.1620) Francesco Calzolari (1522 - 1609) Francesco Calzolari Jr (b. c.1585) Andrea Chiocco (1563-1624)