Harvard University, MS Eng 707

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DS ID:

DS10869

Shelfmark:

MS Eng 707

Title:

A learned dialogue of Bernard Palessy concerning waters and fountaines both naturall and artificiall; translated out of French into English / by Thomas Watson

Author:

Palissy, Bernard, 1510?-1590

Bernard Palissy WIKIDATA

Date:

ca. 1590

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

eng

English WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 v. (70 p.) ; 22 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Northumberland, Henry Percy, Earl of, 1564-1632

Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland WIKIDATA

Note:

Written by Thomas Watson in an English cursive secretary script.
Bound in vellum wrapper with armorial stamp of Henry Percy, ninth earl of Northumberland.
In a tray case, 24 cm.
Purchased with the Peter Paul Francis Degrand fund, 1943.
Belonged to Henry Percy, ninth earl of Northumberland (armorial stamp).

Keyword:

Armorial bindings

Vellum bindings

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Hydrology

Science

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990097101860203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:49602104

Holding Institution:

Harvard University