Shelfmark
Fc.3.03
Author
Title
In Claudii Claudiani libros De raptu Proserpinæ commentaria; Italicis textum musis explicantibus. / Auctore Nicolao Biffio, nobili Bergomensi, S.T., ac sacr. can. doctore, prothonotario apostolico, sacræ inquisitionis Bergomi consultore, academico, inter excitatos Bergomi, incitato; inter Errantes Brixiæ, fauoribus cumulato.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Mediolani : Ex typographia Ludouici Montiæ., MDCLXXXIIII. [1684]
Physical description
[12], 655 p. ; Fol.
Language
Original text in Italian, with Latin commentary.
Note
Includes half-title.
Note
Woodcut t.p. vignette (blindfold putto riding an eagle, with legend "Hinc micat inde ferit").
Note
Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; initials.
Note
Printed in double columns, with original text in larger font.
Note
Includes colophon, with identical wording and vignette, at end of index.
Note
Includes index.
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Light brown sprinkled leather; gold tooled decorative fillet on board edges; gold tooled decoration on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; six raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fc.1.7.
Subject
Subject
Latin literature Commentaries Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Monti, Lodovico, ? - d. 1696? printer.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
Italy Milan
Language code
lat ita lat
Identifier
B27948