Romæ antiquæ notitia: or, The antiquities of Rome. In two parts. ... By Basil Kennett ...
Basil Kennett (1674-1715)
Category
Books
Date
1713
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3215609
Summary
Bibliographic description
The fifth edition revised and corrected: [16],xxx,375,[29]p.,[14] plates : port. 8vo. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, with putti, and motto: Nil Desperandum, Yates, sculp. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough. [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773)]. Binding: eighteenth-century, sprinkled, panelled calf; sewn onto five raised bands; gilt tooled spine & board edges; missing spine label lettered: Kennet's Roman antiquii.
Makers and roles
Basil Kennett (1674-1715), author