Accession number
PML 6186
Creator
Martinelli, Vincenzio, 1702-1785.
Published
Napoli, Presso Giovanni Gravier, 1764.
Credit line
Pierpont Morgan,
Description
2 v. : front. (port.) 21 cm.
Notes
On education, rearing of children, industry, arts and sciences, etc.
First published in Bologna, 1752.
PML copy is vol. 1 only.
Dedicated to and bound for Edward Augustus, Duke of York (1739-1767). The Duke's arms engraved at the head of the
First published in Bologna, 1752.
PML copy is vol. 1 only.
Dedicated to and bound for Edward Augustus, Duke of York (1739-1767). The Duke's arms engraved at the head of the
Binding
Italian, 18th century embroidered binding of colored and metal threads on red silk. German gilt paper pastedowns and endleaves.
Provenance
Edward August, Duke of York, dedication copy in armorial binding; unidentified shelfmark: A III No. 23 (front endleaf 2 verso); Pierpont Morgan, purchased from J. Pearson & Co. with the English Royal Bindings collection, by 1906.
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