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Serenissimi et potentissimi Principis Iacobie

primary James I, King of England (British, 1566 - 1625)

printer Bonham Norton (Onibury, Shropshire, 1565 - 1635, London)

printer John Bill (Much Wenlock, Shropshire, 1576 - 1630, London)

translator Thomas Reid (1624, London)

translator Patrick Young (Seaton, Forfarshire, Scotland, 1584 - 1652, Essex)

editor James Montagu (Boughton, Northhamptonshire, 1568 - 1618, Greenwich)

Date1619

Place MadeEngland, Europe

MediumInk on paper

ClassificationsBooks

Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Accession number4.a.5.1

eMuseum ID722815

EmbARK ObjectID20882

TMS Source ID7430

Last Updated8/9/24

Description[44], 609, [1] pages ; 30 cm.

Status

Not on view

Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.

BibliographyNotesIsabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Books from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1906), p.38
Isabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Manuscripts and Bookbindings from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court. (Boston, 1922), p.64.

ProvenanceNotesCollection of James VI and I, King of Scotland, England, and Ireland (1566-1625).
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from J. Pearson & Co. for £250 on 10 October 1901.