Fa.5.05
[Works. Greek 1537]
Euripidou Tragodiae oktokaideka... = Euripidis Tragoediae octodecim.
Euripidis tragoediæ octodecim
Basileæ : apud Ioan. Hervagium anno, M. D. XXXVII. mense Martio, [1537].
[16], [880]p ; 19cm. (4to).
First part of title transliterated from Greek.
With decorative woodcut initials using Greek characters.
Contents: Hecuba. -- Orestes. -- Phoenissae. -- Medea. -- Hippolytus. -- Alcestis. -- Andromache. -- Supplices. -- Iphigenia in Aulide. -- Iphigenia in Tauris. -- Rhesus. -- Troades. -- Bacchae. -- Cyclops. -- Heraclide. -- Helena. -- Ion. -- Hercules furens.
Adams, E1031; Brunet, II, 1096
Ms. on flyleaf: "The ms notes are in the hand of Nicholas Mann".
Card catalogue: bequest of N. Mann in 1754.
Extensive ms. notes on text.
16th century brown panelled calf; blind rolls; four raised bands.
Greek drama (Tragedy) Early works to 1800.
Herwagen, Johann, 1497 - 1559? printer.
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Switzerland Basle.
B21100