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Record Nr.

UNISA996392547103316

Autore

Browne Thomas, Sir, <1605-1682.>

Titolo

Hydriotaphia, urne-buriall, or, a discourse of the sepulchrall urnes lately found in Norfolk [[electronic resource] ] : Together with the garden of Cyrus, or the quincunciall, lozenge, or net-work plantations of the ancients, artificially, naturally, mystically considered. With sundry observations. / / By Thomas Browne D. of Physick

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Hen. Brome at the signe of the Gun in Ivy-lane., 1658

Descrizione fisica

[16], 102 [i.e. 202], [8] p. : ill. (metal cuts)

Soggetti

Urn burial - England

Horticulture - History

Funeral rites and ceremonies

Numerology

Symbolism of numbers

Norfolk (England) Antiquities Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"The garden of Cyrus" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.

P. 202 misnumbered 102.

The final leaves are (1) "The stationer to the reader", (2) advertisements, (3) vertical half-title, "Dr Brown's Garden of Cyrus", (4) errata.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "May".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018