Shelfmark
Fa.5.06 - Fa.5.07
Author
Uniform title
[Works. Latin & Greek 1602]
Title
Euripidou tragodion hosa sozontai. Evripidis tragoediæ quæ extant. Cum Latina Gulielmi Canteri interpretatione. Scholia ton panu dokimon eis hepta tragodias tou Euripidou sullegenta ek diaphoron palaion biblon, kai sunarmologethenta para Arseniou. Scholia doctorum virorum in septem Evripidis tragoedias, ex antiquis exemplaribus ab Arsenio Monembassiæ archiepiscopo collecta. Accesserunt doctæ Iohannis Brodæi, Gvlielmi Canteri, Gasparis Stiblini, Aemilii Porti, in Evripidem annotationes. Cum indicibus necessariis.
Varying form of title
Euripidis tragoediae quae extant. Cum Latina Gulielmi Canteri interpretatione
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Geneva] : Excudebat Paulus Stephanus anno, MDCII [1602].
Physical description
2v ; 24cm. (4to).
Note
Pagination: [12], 747, [1], 215, [1], 136, [50]; 846p.
Note
Previously: Fb.3.9-10.
Note
Place of publication from Oxford University catalogue.
Note
According to Brunet, the Latin translation listed on the title page as by William Canter, was really by Aemilius Portus.
Note
Includes index.
Note
Printer's device on the title page; head-pieces; initials.
Note
Vol. 2: Euripidou tragodion tmema deuteron = Euripidis tragoediarum pars altera.
Formatted contents note
Contents: v. 1. Hecuba. Orestes. Phoenissae. Medea. Hippolytus. Alcestis. Andromache. Annotationes.--v. 2. Supplices. Iphigenia in Aulide. Iphigeniae in Tauris. Rhesus. Troades. Bacchae. Cyclops. Heraclidae. Helena. Ion. Hercules Furens. Electra. Annotationes.
Citation/references note
Brunet II, 218; Renouard, A.A. Anales de l'imprimerie des Estienne, p. 196, no.11; Achinstein, Sharon. Citizen Milton, an exhibition, Oxford, 2007, p.4
Provenance
Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.
Provenance
Book-label of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
17th century white vellum; sewn on six cords; spine title.
Subject
Greek drama (Tragedy) Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Tragedies
Added entry--name
Arsenios, 1465 - 1535 Archbishop of Momenvasia,
Added entry--name
Brodeau, Jean, 1500 - 1563 commentator.
Added entry--name
Canter, Willem, 1542 - 1575 translator.
Added entry--name
Portus, Aemilius, 1550 - 1614 or 15 commentator.
Added entry--name
Stiblin, Caspar commentator.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Geneva.
Language code
grc lat
Identifier
B21104