Illustrations, historical and critical, of the Life of Lorenzo de' Medici, called the Magnificent; with an appendix of original and other documents. By Wiliam Roscoe.
William Roscoe (1753-1831)
Category
Books
Date
1822
Materials
Place of origin
Edinburgh
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3186435
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10], 223, [1], 168 p., plates : ill. ; 8vo. Provenance: nineteenth-century armorial bookplate: Mary Dorothea Phillips [i.e. Mary Dorothea Phillips, wife of Nathaniel Phillips, of Slebech, Pembrokeshire (1730-1813), mother of Louisa Catherine, Lady Lichfield]. Also initialled on endpapers: MDP. Binding: nineteenth-century diced Russia calf; gilt roll and gilt fillet borders; gilt tooled on spines, board edges and turn-ins; spines gilt lettered: Lorenzo. Uniformly bound as v.4 with 3 v. of Roscoe's Life of Lorenzo de Medici (182).
Makers and roles
William Roscoe (1753-1831), author