Shelfmark
Ba.7.06
Author
Dionysius Periegetes.
Uniform title
[Orbis terrae descriptio]
Title
Dionysiou oikoumenes periegesis, meta ton Eustathiou hypomnematon. Dionysii orbis descriptio, annotationibus Eustathii & Henr. Stephani, necnon Guilielmi Hill commentario ... ac tabulis illustrata.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini : Typis M. Clark, impensis R. Littlebury, R. Scott, T. Sawbridge, & G. Wells, 1688.
Physical description
21, x, [1], 209, [45], [2], 368 p. plates (folded) : maps ; 8vo.
Note
Text in Latin and Greek; other parts mostly in Latin.
Note
First seven words of title transliterated from the Greek.
Note
Commentary by W. Hill has own title-page, pagination and signatures.
Citation/references note
Wing, D1522
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Topham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.
Binding
17th/18th century blind-stamped calf.
Copy-specific note
Previously Ba.5.21 and Ba.7.7.
Subject
Geography, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Eustathius Archbishop of Thessalonica,
Added entry--name
Estienne, Henri, 1531 - 1598 printer, editor.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B11551