Shelfmark
DDl.3.09
Author
Diodorus Siculus.
Uniform title
[Bibliotheca historica. Latin]
Title
Diodori Siculi historiarum priscarum a Poggio in Latinum traduct. Liber primus incipit. In quo hec continentur totius operis prohemium.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Bononiae] : [Balthasar Azoguidus], [1472].
Physical description
[102] leaves ; Fo.
Note
Previously By.4.11, and Df.4.18.
Note
Translation (Greek-Latin) of "Bibliotheca historica".
Note
No title-page; catalogued from opening to leaf 1.
Note
Includes Tacitus' "Germania" (final six leaves).
Note
Place and date of printing from colophon.
Note
Incomplete: wants final two (blank) leaves.
Note
Ms. annotations on edition, etc. on flyleaf; also entry from bookseller's catalogue (for Bontourlin's copy).
Citation/references note
Hain 6188; Proctor 6516; Goff D210; BMC VI 799
Provenance
Printed label reading "From the collection of Charles Butler of Warren Wood Hatfield", i.e., Charles Butler (1821-1910).
Binding
18th century gold-tooled calf. Elaborate border of floral tools.
Copy-specific note
Former ECL shelfmark: DDf.4.19.
Subject
History, Ancient Early works to 1500.
Subject
Germanic peoples Early works to 1500.
Subject
Germany History Early works to 1500.
Added entry--name
Tacitus, Cornelius Germania.
Added entry--place
Italy Bologna.
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B16278
