Accession number
PML 6305
Creator
Rowley, William, 1585?-1642?
Published
London, Printed by Aug. Mathewes, for William Sheares, and are to be sold at his shop in Britaines Bursse, 1633.
Credit line
Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Notes
Signatures: [A]² B-I⁴ K².
May have been in part by Middleton. cf. Chambers. Elizabethan stage, v.3, p. 474; Camb. hist. of Eng. lit. v.6, p. 78.
PML copy with final leaf damaged and remargined.
May have been in part by Middleton. cf. Chambers. Elizabethan stage, v.3, p. 474; Camb. hist. of Eng. lit. v.6, p. 78.
PML copy with final leaf damaged and remargined.
Description
[72] pages ; 18 cm (4to)
Inscriptions/Markings
Multiple contemporary inscriptions in margins (several only visible under UV), including: "My hart with greefe is now oprest / And can not to bee now redrest."
Provenance
Frances Wolfreston, inscription: "Frances Wolfreston hor bouk" (leaf B1r, visible under UV), Wolfreston sale, Sotheby's, 24 May 1856; Irwin collection; with Griswold arms; Pierpont Morgan.
Binding
Red morocco, by Francis Bedford, with Griswold arms.
Classification
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Department