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Call Number:
MSS 17
Creator:
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626
Title(s):
On Gardens. His Essay, taken from the first complete collection which was published in 1625, the year before his death. Libanus Press, 1989.
Date:
1989
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Series II: Publications Designed or Illustrated by Richard Shirley Smith
Part of Collection:
volume Moss no. 120
Provenance:
Gift of Roger W. Moss, 2011
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
Scope and Content:
'This essay was printed for the Libanus Press Open Day, 29 April 1989. This is limited to about 450 copies. The title page decoration is by Richard Shirley Smith.' Two unnumbered pages (270 x 183 mm), sewn into a wrapper. This item was included as a 'surprise packet' in the Libanus Press, More Daylight Jobbery.
Physical Description:
270 x 183 mm
Finding Aid Title:
Roger W. Moss Collection of Manuscript, Original Art and Printed Material by and about Richard Shirley Smith
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2396072
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2396072?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1