Accession number
PML 3736
Creator
Williams, Edward, active 1650.
Published
London : Printed by T.H. for John Stephenson ..., 1650.
Credit line
Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Notes
Consists of two parts, of which the first is a new edition of the author's Virgo triumphans. The second part (with special t.p.) has title: Virginia's discovery of silke-wormes, with their benefit ... London : Printed by T.H. for J. Stephenson, 1650.
The authors name appears after the edition statement.
Title 1f; Dedication 4ff (B[superscript]4), Dedication - "To the worthy Gentlemen" 1f; text 47 p.; table & supplement 4ff. (Part II) Virginia's discovery of silkworms, 1 leaf, A[superscript]2 (A[superscript]1 blank lacking: Dedication A[superscript]3-4; Text 75 p.; Explication of the Saw-mill, L[superscript]3, L[superscript]4 blank lacking p. 13-16 & 76 are full-page cuts. Inserted are 2 engraved folding plates. 1-culture of vines, 2-using of leaves.
The authors name appears after the edition statement.
Title 1f; Dedication 4ff (B[superscript]4), Dedication - "To the worthy Gentlemen" 1f; text 47 p.; table & supplement 4ff. (Part II) Virginia's discovery of silkworms, 1 leaf, A[superscript]2 (A[superscript]1 blank lacking: Dedication A[superscript]3-4; Text 75 p.; Explication of the Saw-mill, L[superscript]3, L[superscript]4 blank lacking p. 13-16 & 76 are full-page cuts. Inserted are 2 engraved folding plates. 1-culture of vines, 2-using of leaves.
Description
[12], 47, [14], 75, [2] p. : ill. ; 18 cm
Provenance
From the Theodore Irwin collection; Pierpont Morgan.
Binding
Red morocco.
Classification
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