Object details
Accession number
4.a.5.1
Creators
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Bonham Norton
(Onibury, Shropshire, 1565 - 1635, London)
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printer
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John Bill
(Much Wenlock, Shropshire, 1576 - 1630, London)
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printer
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James Montagu
(Boughton, Northhamptonshire, 1568 - 1618, Greenwich)
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editor
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Thomas Reid
(1624, London)
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translator
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Patrick Young
(Seaton, Forfarshire, Scotland, 1584 - 1652, Essex)
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translator
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James I, King Of England
(Edinburgh, 1566 - 1625, Hertfordshire)
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primary
Full title
Serenissimi et potentissimi Principis Iacobie
Creation Date
1619
Object Case
Horn Book Case
Language
Latin
Publication Place
London
Description
[44], 609, [1] pages ; 30 cm.
Provenance
Collection of James VI and I, King of Scotland, England, and Ireland (1566-1625).
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from J. Pearson & Co. for £250 on 10 October 1901.
Display Media
Ink on paper
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Long Gallery
Bibliography
Isabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Books from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1906), p.38
Isabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Manuscripts and Bookbindings from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court. (Boston, 1922), p.64.
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