
The Trevelyon Miscellany of 1608
About this book
Elaborately decorated commonplace book containing, among other things: Bible verses, calendar of saints' days, lists of concepts (e.g. Nine muses, Seven deadly sins, Nine worthies, Five alls), thumbnail biographies of the pre-Norman rulers of England, decorative initials, crewelwork motifs for caps, designs for mazes and knot gardens, and the mayors of London 1558-1602 with highlights of their time in office.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL8717248W
Subjects
England, social life and customsLondon (england), description and travelBible, historyCommonplace-booksManuscriptsEarly works to 1800Social life and customsDescription and travelCommonplace booksFacsimilesEnglish ManuscriptsManners and customsTravelBible