Shelfmark
Bd.4.20 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Ie7.3.17 (Copy 2)
Author
Uniform title
[Punica]
Title
Caji Silii Italici Punicorum libri septemdecim, cum excerptis ex Francisci Modii novantiquis lectionibus, et Casp. Barthii adversariis, tum Danielis Heinsii crepundiis Silianis, et postumis notis Nicolai Heinsii, nunc primum editis, curante Arnoldo Drakenborch, cujus etiam annotationes passim additae sunt..
Varying form of title
Caji Sill Italici Punica edente Arnoldo Drakenborch
Publication, distribution, etc.
Trajecti ad Rhenum, : Apud Guilielmum vande Water, academ. typogr., M D CC XVII. [1717]
Physical description
[34], 880, [26] p., plates : ill. ; 25 cm. (4to)
Note
Additional engraved title-page, giving title: Caji Sill Italici Punica edente Arnoldo Drakenborch.
Note
Contains full page engraved illustrations, and engraved illustrations within the printed text.
Note
Title printed in red and black.
Note
Includes printer's device as t.p. vignette; woodcut initials; marginal line numbers.
Note
Commentary given in double columns beneath text.
Provenance
(Copy 1) Bookplate of Eton College. Topham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.
Provenance
(Copy 2) Armorial bookplate of Eton College on inner front board.
Binding
(Copy 1) 18th-century gold-tooled, panelled calf.
Binding
(Copy 2) Contemporary stiff vellum; blind tooled double fillet border, single fillet inner frame with fleurons at each corner and floral centrepiece; spine cover lost; five sewing stations.
Copy-specific note
(Copy 1) Previously Bb.3.14. Loose sheet of ms. errata.
Subject
Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C. Poetry Early works to 1800.
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Topham, Richard, 1671 - 1730 former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Utrecht.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B12046