Musaeum Tradescantianum, or, A collection of rarities : preserved at South-Lambeth neer London / by John Tradescant.

London : Printed by John Grismond, and are to be sold by Nathanael Brooke at the Angel in Cornhill, MDCLVI [1656]

[20], 179, [5] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill., ports. (engravings) ; 15 cm (8vo)

A catalogue of the nucleus of the present-day Ashmolean Museum, compiled by Tradescant with the assistance of Thomas Wharton and Elias Ashmole.
Signatures: A⁶ a⁴ B-M⁸ N⁴.
The two portraits of John Tradescant father and son are signed "W. Hollar sculp" and "W. Hollar ad vivum delin. et sculp." respectively.

Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2005. Consuming Splendor.

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), T2005
Madan, F. Oxford books, III, 2292
British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661, E.1613[4]
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R203792

Great Britain -- England -- London.

154- 794q

Bound in old calf, rebacked; the three plates in gathering A are misbound. Label: 07730 Winter.

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