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The most notable antiquity of Great Britain : vulgarly called Stone-Heng, on Salisbury Plain / restored by Inigo Jones ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection DA142 .J6 1655
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stonehenge (England).
- Genre:
- Fine bindings.
- Penn Provenance:
- Huth Library, London (bookplate: Ex Musaeo Huthii)
- Hobson, William (bookplate)
- Clawson, John L. (John Lewis), 1865-1933 (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- 6 unnumbered pages, 109 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 8 unnumbered leaves (some folded) of plates : illustrations, portrait, plans ; 29 cm (folio)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by James Flesher for Daniel Pakeman ... and Laurence Chapman ..., 1655.
- Notes:
- Edited by John Webb from "some few indigested notes of ... Inigo Jones"--P. [5].
- Signatures: [A]⁴(-[A]1) B-O⁴ P⁴(-P4).
- Frontispiece portrait engraved by Wenceslaus Hollar after Sir Anthony Van Dyck.
- Title page in red and black.
- With side- and shoulder-notes.
- Errata on last page.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Albert C. Baugh Book Fund.
- Bookseller's description tipped in.
- Ms. notes on front and back free endpapers.
- Bound by Charles Lewis in 19th century full brown calf with gold-tooled borders; title stamped in gold, six raised bands with gold-tooled fillets on spine; gold designs on turn-ins; gilt edges.
- The frontispiece port. has been cropped and mounted on a blank leaf, now detached from the binding.
- Cited in:
- ESTC (RLIN), R13850
- OCLC:
- 3381161
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