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Title:
Early popular science books
Object name(s):
book; book
Brief description:
Book: Comical History of States and Empires (1687) by C. Bergerac. Science Museum Library Shelfmark: O.B. CYR CYRANO DE BERGERAC
Collection:
Science Museum Group
Associated concept:
book
Associated concept:
Our place in the cosmos
Credit line:
Penn-Gaskell Collection
Dimension:
depth
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
1 3/8
Dimension:
depth
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
35
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
7 1/2
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
190
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
4 3/4
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
121
Material:
ink
Material:
paper (fibre product)
Object name:
book; book
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1687
Date - latest:
1687
Object production date:
Date - association:
made
Date - earliest / single:
1687
Date - latest:
1687
Object production person:
Cyrano de Bergerac
Object production place:
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Other number:
1950-316/508
Other number type:
accession number
Other number:
2005/006/3
Other number type:
file number
Other number:
8034
Other number type:
nominal file
Responsible department/section:
SCM - Penn-Gaskell Collection

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/74d62a65-82b9-3519-a694-84dba210ceb2

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/74d62a65-82b9-3519-a694-84dba210ceb2, Science Museum Group, CC BY

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