Marmora Oxoniensia , ex Arundellianis, Seldenianis, aliisque conflata /
John Selden (1584-1654)
Category
Books
Date
1676
Materials
Place of origin
Oxford
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3183715
Summary
Bibliographic description
[20], 43, 40-48, 57-58, 51-54, 63-160, 159-160, 163-173, [3], 160, 167-317, [1], 68 p. : ill. ; fol. Imperfect: copy lacks quire b (final 4 unnumbered preliminary pages). Provenance: eighteenth century manuscript inscription "Davenport Talbot", i.e. William Davenport Talbot, 1764-1800, on recto of first free end-paper. Seventeenth century manuscript inscription "14 #" on rear pastedown. Binding: eighteenth century sprinkled calf; gilt tooling on edges of boards; gilt tooling and gilt tooled title label reading "Marmor Oxonien" on spine; text block edges sprinkled red and brown.
Makers and roles
John Selden (1584-1654) Thomas Lydiat (1572-1646) Humphrey Prideaux (1648-1724)