Shelfmark
Fc.6.02 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Iaa2.5.02 (Copy 2)
Author
Uniform title
[Works. 1680]
Title
Catullus, Tibullus et Propertius, ex recensione Joannis Georgii Grævii, cum notis integris Jos. Scaligeri, M. Ant. Muretti, Achill. Statii, Roberti Titii, Hieronymi Avanti, Jani Dousæ patris & filii, Theodori Marcilii, nec non selectis aliorum.
Varying form of title
Added title page title: M. Antonii Mureti Notae in Catullum, Tibullum, Propertium
Varying form of title
Catvllvs, Tibvllvs et Propertivs
Publication, distribution, etc.
Trajecti ad Rhenum, : Sumptibus Rudolphi a Zyll G.F., Anno M DC LXXX. [1680]
Physical description
2 pt. in 1 ([24], 638; [2], 662 [i.e.656], [64] p.) ; 8vo.
Language
Text chiefly in Latin, with references in Greek.
Note
Includes index.
Note
With woodcut tailpieces and initials.
Note
Date in imprint printed using reversed c's.
Note
With woodcut printer's device on title-page of 1st part; Minerva seated beneath a tree, with a scroll bearing the motto: "Pax artium altrix"; beneath are the words: "Minerva Traiectina".
Note
With an additional engraved illustrated title-page.
Note
2nd part with half-title page: "M. Antonii Mureti Notae in Catullum, Tibullum, Propertium."
Note
Errors in pagination include: page no. 49-50 and [371]-[374] omitted in 662 p. sequence.
Note
Main body of text in one column; footnotes in double columns.
Citation/references note
CLC, II, C784
Provenance
[Copy 1] Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Provenance
[Copy 2] Thomas Gray's copy with his ms. notes and extract of De Bure.
Provenance
[Copy 2] Eton College Library booklabel.
Binding
[Copy 1] Contemporary dark brown calf; blind tooled double fillet border and on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled lettering; four raised bands.
Binding
[Copy 2] 19th century green morocco binding; gilt decoration on covers and spine; five raised bands; gilt and marbled edges; marbled endpapers. Signed Clarke & Bedford on front flyleaf.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2] Previously Br.5 and Mahogany Case A.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2] Loosely inserted paper with ms. notes regarding the volume's provenance: "From the library of Gray the Poet, with a memorandum as to price and an extract from De Bure also quotations from the Greek Poets in his usual neat handwriting. This volume was formerly in possession of Mr Penn of Stoke Pogis [sic] who purchased all Gray mss."
Subject
Latin poetry Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Zijll, Rudolph van printer.
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Does, Johan van der, 1545 - 1604 commentator.
Added entry--name
Does, Johan van der, 1545 - 1604 commentator.
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Marcile, Théodore, 1548 - 1617 commentator.
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Avancius, Hieronymus, fl. 1500 - fl. 1500 commentator.
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Titi, Roberto, 1551 - 1609 commentator.
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Estaço, Aquiles, 1524 - 1581 commentator.
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Muret, Marc-Antoine, 1526 - 1585 commentator.
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Scaliger, Joseph Juste, 1540 - 1609 commentator.
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Added entry--name
Propertius, Sextus Elegiae.
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Tibullus Elegiae.
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Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--name
Gray, Thomas, 1716 - 1771 former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Utrecht.
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B28189