Short description of Norwich taken from Blomefield
Title
Short description of Norwich taken from Blomefield
Alternative Title
Full title: A brief historical and geographical descrition [sic] of the cathedral, castle, parochial churches, chapels, parishes, hamlets, gates, bridges, halls, monasteries & other publick buildings, ancient and modern, in the city and comity of the city of Norwich.
Creator
De Hague, Elisha, 1717-1792
Publisher
Norwich : Elisha de Hague
Date
approximately 1764
Format
[19], 78, [9] leaves, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Description
Manuscript with mounted illustrations, cut from printed or engraved sources. Partially based on: Francis Blomefield's History of the city and county of Norwich (1741) Includes index.
Provenance
Calligraphic bookplate of Elish de Hague, dated 1764; bookplate of R.C. Fiske, Nth. Walsham; inscribed on front pastedown: "The gift of Francis P. Havers, Sheriff, to Arnold Miller, Town Clerk of Norwich, July 1924"; printed label on front pastedown: "MS RCP97"; bookplate of R.W. Lamb on rear pastedown.
Purchased on the Schulich-Woolf fund.
Purchased on the Schulich-Woolf fund.
Contributor
Blomefield, Francis, 1705-1752. History of the city and county of Norwich.
Language
English
Identifier
DA690 .N88 H3 1764
Collection
Citation
De Hague, Elisha, 1717-1792, “Short description of Norwich taken from Blomefield,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 26, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/318.