Letters from the Cardinal Borgia, and the Cardinal of York.. MDCCXCIX-MDCCC.
Cardinal Stefano Borgia (1731-1804)
Category
Books
Date
1800
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3259826
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],14, [3] pages of plates :. ill., facs. ;. 4to. Provenance: in ink on flyleaf recto facing title page, handwritten editor's inscription: 'For the Right Honourable William Windham Esq [?] / Secretary at war &&...&...&. [William Windham III (1750-1810)] / With the affectionate regards of J. C. Hippisley. / (not published).' In same hand, at foot of title page: 'With a Letter of H. H. Pius VII.' Binding: nineteenth-century full mottled leather (worn at joints), gilt fillets to form borders, gilt-ruled and blocked spine, red spine-label, gilt-lettered 'Card: York'. Marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Cardinal Stefano Borgia (1731-1804) Sir John Coxe Hippisley (1748-1825) Prince Henry Benedict Stuart, Cardinal York (1725–1807) Borgia, Stefano Hippisley, John Cox Henry Benedict Stuart, Cardinal Duke of York Pope Pius VII (1742-1823) (Luigi Barnaba Chiaramonti)