The chace. A poem. By William Somervile, Esq;
William Somervile (1675-1742)
Category
Books
Date
1735
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3223240
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 106, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 4to. Running number: 7580. Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Binding: eighteenth-century full mottled calf; sewn on five raised bands; gilt roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spine, with floral stamp, roll and fillet decoration; gilt title on brown leather label on spine. Red and greeny-brown sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
William Somervile (1675-1742) Hubert-François Bourguignon known as Hubert Gravelot (Paris 1699 - Paris 1773) Gérard Jean Baptiste Scotin (1698-c.1755)