Baziliōlogia : a booke of kings : beeing the true and lively effigies of all our English kings from the conquest vntill this present : with their seuerall coats of armes, impresses and devises : and a brief chronologie of their liues and deaths : elegantly grauen in copper.
Published / Created:
[London] : Printed for H. Holland and are to be sold by Compton Holland over against th' exchange, 1618.
Physical Description:
[1], [99] leaves : all ports. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
This expanded Baziliōlogia is the Cottrell-Dormer copy described by Hind (p. 136), and so lacks portrait of John of Gaunt. Portrait of Darnley is inserted between Elizabeth & Mary Queen of Scots.
Exhibition History:
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
Subject Terms:
Marx, Hermann -- Bookplate. | Dormer, Charles Cottrell, 1801–1874 -- Autograph. | Portraits, British. | Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Portraits.
Form/Genre:
Engravings.
Contributors:
Holland, Henry, 1583–1650? | Elstracke, Renold, active 1589 or 1590–1630, engraver. | Delaram, Francis, 1589 or 1590–1627, engraver. | Vaughan, Robert, 1600–1666, engraver. | Stock, H., engraver. | Somer, Paul van, 1576–1621, ill. | Pass, Simon van de, 1595?-1647, engraver. | Kip, William, engraver.