Shelfmark
Fc.4.07
Author
Uniform title
[Works. Latin. 1529]
Title
P. Terentii Comoediae sex, tum ex Donati commentarijs, tum ex optimorum, præsertim veterum, exemplarium collatione, diligentius quàm vnquam antehac, emendatæ. Aelij Donati antiquissimi et celeberrimi grammatici in easdem, quicunque extant, commentarij, ex veteri codice manu descripto, græcis etiam repositis, accurate castigati. Calphurnij in tertiam comoediam doctissima interpretatio. Eorum, quæ in comme[n]tarijs sparsim annotata sunt, index amplissimus.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Comoediae sex
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parisiis. : Ex officina Roberti Stephani., M.D.XXIX. [1529]
Physical description
[8], 182, [22] leaves ; fol.
Note
Spaces with guide letters left for initials.
Note
Robert Estienne's first edition of a classical text in folio, and his second folio publication; marks the beginning of Estienne's critical editions of classical texts (his method is put forth in his preface); also published a few days later without commentaries.
Note
Printer's device on the title page.
Note
Includes index.
Note
Colophon: Excudebat Robertus Stephanus in sua officina, ann. à christo redemptore nostro nato, M. D. XXIX. VI nonas Iul.
Citation/references note
BM STC French, 1470-1600, p. 416
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Provenance
T.p. ownership inscription: "Ex bibliothecha Sylviana".
Provenance
T.p. inscription: "Duboys".
Binding
17th century sprinkled calf; gold tooled decoration on spine, of triple fillets and tulip fleurons; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters and carnation ornaments; six raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Fb.2.6, and Fc.4.14.
Subject
Terence Works
Subject
Latin drama (Comedy)
Added entry--name
Estienne, Robert, 1503? - 1559 printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Identifier
B28021