Shelfmark
Cp.04.10
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy]: Fe.8.05
Author
Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius) (Publius Papinius)
Collective uniform title
Works
Title
Statii syluarum libri quinque Thebaidos libri duodecim Achilleidos duo.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Venetiis] : [In ædibus Aldi], [1502].
Physical description
[256], [40] leaves ; 16 cm. (8vo)
Note
Text in Latin and Greek.
Note
Includes "Orthographia et flexus dictionum Græcarum omnium apud Statium cum accentib. et generib. ex variis vtriusque linguæ authoribus.", by Aldo Manuzio, who signs the dedicatory epistle.
Note
Imprint from colophon.
Citation/references note
Renouard, I, p. 83-4
Citation/references note
E. Goldschmid, The Aldine Press, 49
Provenance
[Cp.4.10]: Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Provenance
[Fe.8.05]: Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
[Cp.4.10]: 18th century red morocco; covers gold-tooled with geometric pattern of fillets and small star stamp; gold fillet board fore-edges; gold roll-tooled spine; pale blue endpapers with pastedowns tooled in blind with a wavy pattern; pale blue silk bookmark; gilt text block edges.
Binding
[Fe.8.05]: 17th-century parchment laced case binding laced at head and tail; five sewing supports; ms. spine-title "Statij Papinij Opera"; dark blue text block edges.
Copy-specific note
[Cp.4.10]: In this copy the Orthographia is bound first.
Copy-specific note
[Cp.4.10]: Previously Cp.5.11 and Cc.3.1.19.
Copy-specific note
[Fe.8.05]: In this copy the Orthographia is bound second.
Copy-specific note
[Fe.8.05]: Five-line annotation in Latin in an italic hand on leaf a1v, washed out and cropped at fore-edge; later bookseller's pencil price "-3-" on front flyleaf..
Copy-specific note
[Fe.8.05]: Previously Fc.6.30.
Subject
Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius) (Publius Papinius)
Subject
Greek language Orthography and spelling Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Storer, Anthony Morris, 1746 - 1799 former owner.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Added entry--place
Italy Venice.
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B14963