Shelfmark
Fc.3.04
Author
Uniform title
[Works. 1580]
Title
Quincti Horatii Flacci Venusini, poetæ lyrici elegantiss. Opera, / grammaticorum XL. tam antiquiss. quàm neotericorum partim iustis commentariis, partim succinctis annotationibus, singulari studio, & amplissimis sumptibus in unum corpus collectis, illustrata: uarijsq[ue] ac uetustissimis exemplaribus collata, & menda in ijsdem sublata: quorum auth. nomima & ordinem sequens pagina demonstrabit. Iam pridem, in studiosæ iuuentutis gratiam et utilitatem post Herculeos labores edita: cum gemino indice rerum, uerborum ac sententiarum locupletissimo.
Varying form of title
Other title: Qvincti Horatii Flacci Venvsini, poetæ lyrici elegantiss. Opera
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Opera
Publication, distribution, etc.
Basileæ, : Per Sebastianum Henricpetri., Anno post nostram salutem instauratam M.D.XXC. Mense Martio. [March 1580]
Physical description
[60] p., 2280 columns, [12] p. ; fol.
Note
Woodcut initials.
Note
Text surrounded by commentary in italic type; commentary in double columns.
Note
Printer's device on title page and repeated in a different form with inscription "Sebastian Henricpetri" on verso of final leaf.
Note
Includes index.
Note
Edited by Nikolaus Höniger.
Note
Date of publication from the colophon.
Note
"Cum gratia & priuileg. Cæes. Maiest." - title page.
Citation/references note
Adams, H930
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Eighteenth century English brown sheep; blind tooled triple fillet forming frames, alternately sprinkled and plain; fleurons at each corner; blind tooled double fillet on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; five raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Copy imperfect: final 12 pages lacking, with colophon and imprint date.
Subject
Subject
Latin poetry Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Höniger, Nikolaus editor.
Added entry--name
Henricpetri, Sebastian, 1547 - 1627 printer.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Basel.
Identifier
B27949