Accession number
PML 5099
Published
London : Printed for Richard Harper, 1658.
Credit line
Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Notes
Signatures: A-B⁸: 16 leaves.
The second part signed H.C.
Does "H.C." refer to Henry Chettle, as entered in Morgan/Irwin catalogue? Not found under Chettle in bibiliographies. In Lowndes and Griswold sale catalogue entered under Anatomy.
PML copy with uncut edges.
PML copy collated against 1638 edition cited in Harleian Miscellany, vol. 4 (1809), pp. 267-82.
PML copy is misbound: leaves A1-A2, B2-B7, A7-A8, B1, A3-A6, B8.
The second part signed H.C.
Does "H.C." refer to Henry Chettle, as entered in Morgan/Irwin catalogue? Not found under Chettle in bibiliographies. In Lowndes and Griswold sale catalogue entered under Anatomy.
PML copy with uncut edges.
PML copy collated against 1638 edition cited in Harleian Miscellany, vol. 4 (1809), pp. 267-82.
PML copy is misbound: leaves A1-A2, B2-B7, A7-A8, B1, A3-A6, B8.
Description
[16] leaves : illustrations (woodcut) ; 15 x 10 cm. (8vo)
Provenance
Frances Wolfreston, inscription: "Frances Wolfreston hor bouk" (part II, leaf A3r), Wolfreston sale, Sotheby's, 24 May 1856; Almon Whiting Griswold, his sale, Leavitt & Co. (New York), 1 June 1880, lot 22; Theodore Irwin, purchased at Griswold sale and then had bound by Pratt; Pierpont Morgan, purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Binding
Green morocco by William Pratt.
Classification
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