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Fq.6.06
[Works. 1665]
Cl. Claudiani quæ exstant. Nic. Heinsius Dan. Fil. recensuit ac notas addidit, post primam editionem altera fere parte nunc auctiores. Accedunt selecta variorum commentaria accurante C.S. M.D.
Amstelodami, : Ex officina Elzeviriana., An⁰. 1665.
[28], 917, [15] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
C.S. = Cornelis Schrevelius.
With an engraved illustrated title page, depicting Pluto carrying off Proserpina in his chariot.
Signatures: *⁸ 2*⁶ A-3M⁸ 3N².
Includes: "Resplendis pagellis additum Lactantii De Phoenice carmen.", p. 903-917.
With notes and commentary printed in double columns beneath text.
With woodcut head- and tail-pieces; initials; marginal line numbers.
CLC, C1318
Copinger, H.B. Elzevier Press, 929
Willems, A. Elzeviers, 1350
[Fc.6.04] Booklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
[Fc.6.04] Ownership inscription on front flyleaf: "Harryman, Em: Coll. Cant". Possibly John Harryman, matriculated 1688, B.A. 1691, M.A. 1695, d. 1743. (see Venn & Venn, v. 1, p. 310).
[Fc.6.04] Ownership inscription on front flyleaf: "Will: Ward." Copious notes in Ward's hand on flyleaf and throughout book.
[Fq.6.06] Topham stamp on title-page: bequeathed to Eton College by Richard Topham in 1736.
[Fq.6.06] 18th-century engraved bookplate of Eton College.
[Fc.6.04] Contemporary dark brown calf; blind tooled double fillet border; gold tooled decorative roll on board edges; double fillet decoration on spine; missing spine label; five raised bands.
[Fq.6.06] Contemporary Dutch vellum laced case binding, laced at head and tail and three sewing supports.
[Fc.6.04] Previous shelfmarks: Da.5.19, Bc.7.8.
[Fq.6.06] Previous shelfmarks: Bb.7.28, Bb.6.28, Bc.7.08.
Latin poetry Early works to 1800.
Schrevel, Cornelis, 1608 - 1664 commentator.
Heinsius, Nicolaas, 1620 - 1681 editor.
Lactantius, ca. 240 - ca. 320 De ave Phoenice.
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Harryman, John former owner.
Topham, Richard, 1671 - 1730 former owner.
Officina Elzeviriana printer.
Netherlands Amsterdam.
B28194