Shelfmark
Fa.1.01
Author
Uniform title
[Works. Greek 1558]
Title
Keras Amaltheias, e Okeanos ton exegeseon Homerikon, ek ton tou Eustatheiou parekbolon synermosmenon. Copiae cornu siue Oceanus enarrationum Homericarum, ex Eustathij in eundem commentarijs concinnatarum, Hadriano Iunio autore.
Varying form of title
Copiae cornu siue Oceanus enarrationum Homericarum, ex Eustathij in eundem commentarijs concinnatarum, Hadriano Iunio autore
Publication, distribution, etc.
Basileae : Froben, M.D. LVIII [1558].
Physical description
2v in 1 ; 34cm. (Fo.)
Note
Previously: Da.2.1.
Note
Pagination: [8], 571, [1]; 360, [88]p.
Note
First thirteen words transliterated from Greek.
Note
An abridgement of Eustathius' commentaries, with Homer's text.Vol. 2 has title: 'He tou Homerou Odysseia meta ton exegeseon syntomonte kai anagkaion.'Colophon (v.2): 'Etypothe en Basileia, par' Hieronemo Phrobenio kai Nikolao Episkopio', 1558.
Note
Woodcut printer's device on title pages and last page of each volume.
Note
Greek text and commentaries; preliminary essay in Latin.
Citation/references note
Adams, E1106
Provenance
Booklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Binding
16th-century brown calf; triple blind fillet to form a border; five raised bands.
Subject
Epic poetry, Greek Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Froben, Hieronymus, 1501 - 1563 printer.
Added entry--name
Episcopius, Nicolaus, 1531 - 1565 printer.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Basle.
Identifier
B19126