Shelfmark
Fa.7.17
Author
Estienne, Henri, 1531 - 1598 printer
Title
Comicorum graecorum sententiae, id est gnomai, Latinis versibus ab Henr. Stephano redditae, & annotationibus illustratae. Eiusdem Henrici Stephani Henrici Stephani tetrastichon de his sententiis. Quem permixta iocis offendunt seria multis. Quem minus idcirco comica musa iuuat. Paucis mixta iocis hinc seria plurima carpat. Nanque cothurnata hic plurima soccus habet.
Varying form of title
Comicorvm graecorvm sententiæ, id est gnomai, Latinis versibus ab Henr. Stephano redditæ, & annotationibus illustratæ.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Geneva] : Excudebat Henr. Steph, M.D.LXIX [1569].
Physical description
[32], 663 [i.e. 635], [5]p ; 12cm. (16mo.)
Note
"Gnomoi" in the title transliterated from the Greek.
Note
"Pvblii Syri Mini, sev sententiae selectae olim ex eius mimis, & postae in velus comunes virtutum & vitiorum locos digestae, cum D. Erasmi explicatione." p. 587-633.
Note
Numerous errors in pagination; pages 479-480 repeated.
Note
Previously: Fc.8.11.
Citation/references note
Adams P1694; CLC C1569
Provenance
Book-label of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Provenance
Some ms. markings on text.
Provenance
Remains of a ms. inscription on title-page.
Binding
18th century blue card boards; brown calf spine; four raised bands; red spine label; gold-tooled spine; spine title: "Comicorum sententiae".
Subject
Greek drama (Comedy) Early works to 1800.
Subject
Greek drama (Tragedy) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Geneva.
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B21756