Geographia sacra, sive Notitia antiqua dioecesium omnium patriarchalium, metropoliticarum, et episcopalium veteris Ecclesiae, ex SS. conciliis, & patribus, historia ecclesiastica & geographis antiquis collecta, / auctore reverendiss. Carolo A S. Paulo ... Accesserunt in hac editione notae et animadversiones Lucae Holstenii. et Parergon notitias aliquot ecclesiasticas et civiles, diversis temporibus editas, complectens ex MSS. codicibus Graece & Latine, cum X. tabulis geographicis, accuratissimè aeri incisis.
Charles Vialart (d.1644)
Category
Books
Date
1703
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3160960
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 332, 72 p., [10] double leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; fol. Imperfect?: wanting initial leaf? A contents leaf has been inserted between sig. **2 (Monitum de hac editione.) and p. 1 of text. With 13 leaves of plates (10 folded). Small handprint on back of plate between pp. 254-5. 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 sheep over boards on six raised cords; gilt spine tooling; red-brown spine label; red and brown sprinkled edges. Old water stain at foot of text block from pp. 177-290.
Makers and roles
Charles Vialart (d.1644), author Lucas Holstenius (1596-1661), editor Hendrick Elandt (d.1705), cartographer Hendrick Elandt (d.1705), engraver (printmaker) Gerard Hoet (Zalt Bommel 1648 – The Hague 1733), artist Gilliam van der Gouwen, engraver (printmaker)