I secreti della Signora Isabelle Cortese : ne' quali si contengono cose minerali, medicinali, arteficiose, & alchimiche, & molte dell'arte profumatoria, appartenenti a ogni gran signora : con altre belle curiosità aggiunte
Isabella Cortese
Category
Books
Date
1619
Materials
Place of origin
Venice
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3160967
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 206 p. : ill. (woodcut) ; 8vo. 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: Seventeenth-century limp vellum on three alum-tawed thongs, single gilt fillet on spine, red spine label.
Makers and roles
Isabella Cortese, author