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

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]
Madan, F. Oxford books: III, 2292
Folger bibliographic ID: 190404
ESTC number: R203792
Wing number: T2005
Folger call number: 154- 794q
Folger holdings ID: 228662
Accession Number: 154794

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

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 Also available in microform and as a digital reproduction

Exhibited

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

Item information about Folger 154- 794q

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

Extended title: Musaeum Tradescantianum, or, A collection of rarities : preserved at South-Lambeth neer London / by John Tradescant
Alternate titles: Collection of rarities

Ashmolean Museum Museums

author: Tradescant, John, 1608-1662
subject: Ashmolean Museum
illustrator: Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677
printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677
associated with: Wharton, Thomas, 1614-1673
associated with: Ashmole, Elias, 1617-1692
printer: Grismond, John
bookseller: Brooke, Nathaniel