Title page to a copy of Theophila (1652) presented by Edward Benlowes to Humphrey Moseley

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Photograph of the title page of Benlowes’s presentation copy of Theophila to Moseley.
Title page to a copy of Theophila (1652) presented by Edward Benlowes to Humphrey Moseley, then gifted to Henry Seile. A later owner has annotated the top of the page with a notice of his son’s birth and baptism in Latin. The Morgan Library & Museum. PML 5846. Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.

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Title page to Theophila (1652) recording Benlowes’s gift to Humphrey Moseley, Moseley’s gift to Henry Seile, and a later birth and baptism.

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  • type
    Image
  • created on
  • file format
    jpg
  • file size
    26 MB
  • container title
    Edward Benlowes, Theophila (London: Henry Seile and Humphrey Moseley, 1652)
  • copyright status
    Public Domain
  • creator
    Edward Benlowes
  • credit
    Used by permission of The Morgan Library & Museum.
  • original publisher
    Edward Benlowes, Roger Norton, Henry Seile, Humphrey Moseley
  • original publisher place
    London
  • rights territory
    Worldwide