Nobilitas politica vel ciuilis. Personas scilicet distinguendi, et ab origine inter gentes, ex principum gratia nobilitandi forma. Praeter omnium antehac, de sola theologica, aut philosophica tantùm nobilitate disceptantium (ciuiles interim praetereuntiu[m]) conclusiones. Quò tandem & apud Anglos, qui sint nobilium gradus, & quae ad nobilitatis fastigia euehendi ratio, ostenditur.
Robert Glover (1544-1588)
Category
Books
Date
1608
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3230284
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], 110, [2], 111-190, [4] p. : ill. (metal cuts) ; fol. Former shelfmark: 5.k.27. Running number: 1390. Imperfect: wanting blank leaf A1 and final leaves S1-2. Title page and leaves bearing engraved illustrations all mounted on blank leaves. Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn on six raised bands; gilt roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spine, with fillet, roll and stamp decoration; gilt title lettered directly on dark stained panel on spine; red sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Robert Glover (1544-1588), author Thomas Milles (1550?-1627), editor Reynold Elstrack (London 1570 - London (after 1630), engraver (printmaker)