Main entry:

Wren, Christopher, 1675-1747.

Title & Author:

Parentalia, or, Memoirs of the family of the Wrens : viz. of Mathew Bishop of Ely, Christopher Dean of Windsor, &c. but chiefly of Sir Christopher Wren ... / compiled, by his son Christopher ; now published by his grandson, Stephen Wren, Esq. with the care of Joseph Ames.

Publication:

London : Printed for T. Osborn; and R. Dodsley, 1750.

Description:

[4],xii,[4],368,[4]p.,plates : ill., plans, ports. ; 37cm (fol.)

Notes:
Editor's preface signed: Ste. Wren.
Title-page in red and black.
The dedication leaf is engraved.
Nos. 121-124, 160-180 omitted in paging.
With a list of subscribers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ESTC, T145737
College bookplate, 1710.

Subject:

Wren, Matthew, 1585-1667 Biography Early works to 1800.
Wren, Christopher, 1591-1658 Biography Early works to 1800.
Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632-1723 Biography Early works to 1800.
Wren family Early works to 1800.
Wren, Christopher, 1589-1658
Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632-1723
Wren family
Wren, Matthew, 1585-1667

Form/genre:

Biographies.
Correspondence.
Lectures.
Color printing (Printing)
Bookplates (Provenance).

Added entries:

Wren, Stephen.
Ames, Joseph, 1689-1759.

Memoirs of the family of the Wrens

Holdings:

Location: Library main 206987
Call No.: NA44.W945.9 W73 1750
Copy: c. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library main 206988
Call No.: NA44.W945.9 W73 1750
Copy: c. 2
Status: Available