Shelfmark
Fk.2.02(01)
Author
Title
Instructions to a painter, for the drawing of the posture & progress of His Maties forces at sea, under the command of His Highness Royal. Together with the battel & victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3. 1665. By Edm. Waller Esq.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for Henry Herringman, at the Anchor on the Lower Walk of the New Exchange, 1666.
Physical description
18p ; 32cm. (Fo.)
Note
In verse.
Note
The first 64 lines were published on a single sheet in 1665 as: Instructions to a painter for the drawing of a picture of the state and posture of the English forces at sea, under the command of his Royal Highness in the conclusion of the year 1664.
Note
Bound with 21 other items.
Note
Previously: Dm.2.2.
Note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Citation/references note
ESTC R18618; Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), W500
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1968. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 300:6).
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
20th century quarter goatskin; 18th-century? red and blue marbled paper covered boards; pencil note recording binding repair by William Taunton in July 1989.
Subject
War poetry, English Early works to 1800.
Subject
Anglo-Dutch War, 1664-1667 Poetry Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Waller, Edmund, 1606 - 1687 Instructions to a painter for the drawing of a picture of the state and posture of the English forces at sea, under the command of his Royal Highness in the conclusion of the year 1664.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B10610