Fb.9.30
[Letters]
Phalaridis Epistolæ Græcolatinæ in vsum scholarum Societatis Iesu.
Ingolstadii, : Ex typographeo Ederiano, apud Elisabetham Angermariam. Sumptibus Ioannis Hertsroj Bibliop. Monacensi., M.DC.XIV. [1614]
[2], 308 p. ; 12mo.
T.p. vignette; head- and tail-pieces.
Greek text and parallel Latin translation in double columns.
The 148 letters of Phalaris were proved by Richard Bentley in his Dissertation on the letters of Phalaris (1699), to have been written much later by a sophist or rhetorician, possibly Adrianus of Tyre, d. ca. A.D. 193.
Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.
Contemporary dark brown leather; blind tooled triple fillet border; blind tooled fillet on spine; three raised bands.
Previous shelfmarks: Fc.7.11 and Df.8.11.
Copious ms. notes in Greek and Latin on front and rear flyleaves.
Phalaris, 6th cent - 6th cent Tyrant of Agrigentum,
Angermaier, Elisabeth printer.
Germany Ingolstadt
B27911