Other extant books - Record details
Author: | Hooke, Robert |
Title: | Micrographia |
Publication place: | London |
Publication date: | 1665 |
Location: | Emory University, Robert W. Woodruff Library Special Collections, call number QH271 .H8 FOLIO |
Size/format: | Folio |
Provenance: | Jones, Sir William (bap.1630-1682) |
Provenance references: | Emory University library database. |
Annotations: | Noted in the library database: "presentation inscription from the author: "Ex dono authoris"; autograph: W. Jones." |
Other notes: | This volume is the one of the two surviving presentation copies of the 1665 edition of the Micrographia. Hooke was Sir William Jones's architect for the Wiltshire countryhouse 'Ramsbury Manor' built in the 1680s. |
database ID: | extra_BH_32 |