The Government of the Tongue
Richard Allestree
(English, 1619–1681)
Samuel Mearne
(English, 1624–1683)
1677
Place of PublicationOxford, England
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with one engraving
DimensionsOverall: 18.6 x 11.7 x 2 cm (7 5/16 x 4 5/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis in memory of her husband Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession number27.1429
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Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
Oxford: at the Theater, 1667 [i.e., 1677]
ProvenanceGeorge Staniforth [?--signature on verso of front flyleaf]; unidentified monogram stamp [TH?] on verso of frontispiece; Horatio Greenough Curtis (1844-1922); his widow, by whom given to MFA, 1927.
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