Upper cover. Portuguese binding in black calf with gilt dolphins at
the corners and in the centre the arms of Fernando di Mascarenhas,
Bishop of Faro (1594-1628). Many books from his library were seized
during the English expedition to Cadiz under the Earl of Essex in
1596.
Size: 210 x 150mm. This book was printed at Madrid in 1586.
Place
Preferred form
Portugal
Original form
Portugal
Other form
[Portugal, copied by a scribe named Moses or Aaron (?)]