Shelfmark
Bq.6.13 - Bq.6.14
Author
Title
Del tesoro Britannico. Parte prima. Overo il museo nummario. Ove si contengono le medaglie Greche e Latine in ogni metallo e forma, non prima pubblicate. Delineate e descritte da Nicola Francesco Haym ... Volume primo [- secondo].
Publication, distribution, etc.
In Londra : Per Giacob Tonson a spese dell'autore, 1719.
Physical description
2v plates : ill. ; 4to.
Note
Previously Bh.5.11-12.
Note
Italian text followed by English version.
Note
English version has own title-pages, pagination and signatures. Title-page to Vol. I reads "The British treasury; being cabinet the first of our Greek and Roman antiquities ...". Vol. II reads "An abridgement of the second volume of the British treasury; containing, Greek and Roman medals of all sorts ...".
Note
Vol. I: additional engraved title-page.
Citation/references note
ESTC T131381
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 7587, no.01).
Additional physical form available
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Topham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.
Binding
18th century blind-stamped, panelled calf.
Subject
Antiquities Early works to 1800.
Subject
Numismatics, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Topham, Richard, 1671 - 1730 former owner.
Added entry--name
Tonson, Jacob, 1656? - 1736 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng ita
Identifier
B13212