Shelfmark
Gi.6.47
Author
Uniform title
[Punica]
Title
Silii Italici, poetae clarissimi, De bello Punico libri septemdecim.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De bello Punico libri septemdecim
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Lyon] : Apud Seb. Gryphium Lugduni, 1551.
Physical description
430, [2] p. ; 16mo.
Note
Printer's device on t.p.; woodcut initials.
Citation/references note
Baudrier, H.L. Bib. lyonnaise, VIII, p. 256
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Ownership inscription on front flyleaf: "Ex libris Iacobi Malinfantii Tolosani. Lutetiæ 1566".
Binding
Late 17th century brown calf; gold tooled decorative fillet on board edges; rebacked, with sections of previous spine reattached; gold tooled ornaments and letters; gilt gauffered edges, probably earlier than the binding.
Copy-specific note
Red-ruling on t.p. and throughout.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fd.8.33.
Subject
Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C. Poetry.
Subject
Epic poetry, Latin Early works to 1800.
Subject
Rome History, Military Poetry Early works to 1800.
Subject
Carthage (Extinct city) Poetry Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Gryphius, Sebastianus, 1493 - 1556 printer.
Added entry--name
Malenfant, Jacques de, 1530 - 1603 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Lyon.
Identifier
B28184