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Title

Italy, in its original glory

Description

Sarah Griffin produced this book for Henry Twyford (fl. 1641-75), Thomas Dring (fl. 1649-68), and John Place (fl. 1645-86), all booksellers who dealt primarily in law books. The engraved maps were printed separately from the text and tipped in. All of the ornamentation included within the text was produced using woodcuts.

Call Number (click link to view in library catalog)

IUQ03622

See Also

Digital Copy Available from HathiTrust

Authors

Schottus, Franciscus

Full Title

Italy, in its original glory, ruine and revival : being an exact survey of the whole geography, and history of that famous country; with the adjacent islands of Sicily Malta, &c. and whatever is remarkable in Rome (the mistress of the world) and all those towns and territories, mentioned in antient and modern authors / translated out of the originals, for general satisfaction. By Edmund Warcupp, Esquire.

Date

1660

From the Exhibit

Chez La Veuve: Women as Skilled Printers

Publisher

Printed by S Griffin, for H Twyford, Tho Dring, and I Place, and are to be sold in Vine Court middle Temple, at the George in Fleetstreet, and at Furnevals Inne Gate in Holborn

Location

London

Language

English

Rights

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Type

Text

Medium

Book

Bibliographic Citation

Schott, Frans. Italy, in its original glory. London: By S. Griffin, for H. Twyford, Tho. Dring, and I. Place, 1660.