Shelfmark
Bf.8.12
Title
Constantini Cæsaris selectarum præceptionum, de agricultura libri uiginti, Iano Cornario medico physico interprete.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Basileæ : [Ex Officina Frobeniana per Hieronymum Frobenium et Nicolaum Episcopium], 1538.
Physical description
[8], 389 [i.e. 390], [2]p ; 8vo.
Note
Previously Bd.7.6.
Note
Compilation of writings made for Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus by an unknown author, largely from the compilation of Cassianus Bassus.
Note
Printer statement from colophon. Title-page has device with name "Froben".
Note
Ms. note on author on flyleaf (erroneous).
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Topham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.
Provenance
?Signature on title-page.
Binding
18th century gold-tooled, panelled calf.
Subject
Agriculture Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
Switzerland Basel.
Identifier
B12466