[Notes from Plutarch's Lives].
Hannibal Gamon (1582-1651)
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1620 - 1679
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 3182898
Summary
Bibliographic description
[174] leaves ;. 15 x 11 cm. Provenance: inscribed on leaf 1: "Johannes Kempth[orne] possesio huius l[ibri] scripsit" [i.e. Sir John Kempthorne (1620-1679), Vice-Admiral and Lieutenant of Horse for Charles II]. Binding: half red morocco; marbled papers over boards, probably bound by Maltby's of Oxford in 1896. Title: "J.Kempthorne/ Notes from Plutarch, &c./ MS." gold-stamped on spine.
Makers and roles
Hannibal Gamon (1582-1651) Plutarch (c.46 - c.120) Sir John Kempthorne (1620-1679)