Shelfmark
Cq.3.2.14
Additional shelfmark
Cr.3.3.13 (Copy 2)
Author
Savile, Henry, 1549 - 1622 Sir,
Title
H. Savilius in Taciti histor. Agricolæ vitam, et commentarius de militia Romana.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amsterodami : Apud Ludovicum Elzevirium, 1649.
Physical description
[20], 472, [4]p, table (folded) ; 12mo.
Note
Translation (English-Latin) by I. Gruterus of Savile's commentary on Tacitus.
Note
Engraved title-page.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Device (golden fleece) ?of Hilaire Bernard de Requeleyne, Baron de Longepierre (1659-1721) stamped on spine.
Provenance
Signature: "?C Killigrew".
Provenance
Signature: "J. Na--itz".
Provenance
Copy 2: Armorial bookplate with name "Mexborough".
Provenance
Copy 2: Ms. note recording donation to Eton College Library by E. L. Vaughan in August 1920.
Binding
17th/18th century red, gold-tooled morocco. Golden fleece device (ram's fleece with bow) ?of Hilaire Bernard de Requeleyne, Baron de Longepierre (1659-1721) stamped on spine.
Binding
Copy 2: ?19th century black, gold-tooled morocco. Border of roses, spine extensively gold-tooled. "R. P. Thouvenin" stamped in gold on spine.
Copy-specific note
Previously Bd.8.29 and Ba.5.3.
Copy-specific note
Ms. price: "-4 -6".
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Previously Plays C.3.13.
Subject
Tacitus, Cornelius
Subject
Agricola, Gnaeus Julius, 40 - 93
Subject
Rome History Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Gruterus, Isaac, ? - d. ca. 1680 translator.
Added entry--name
Elzevir, Louis, 1604 - 1670 printer.
Added entry--name
Longepierre, Hilaire Bernard de Requeleyne, 1659 - 1721 former owner.
Added entry--name
Vaughan, E. L. (Edward Littleton) former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Identifier
B15224