Shelfmark
Fc.7.05
Author
Uniform title
[Fabulae.]
Title
Phædri, Augusti Cæsari liberti, Fabularum Æsopiarum libri quinque; notis perpetuis illustrati, & cum integris aliorum observationibus in lucem editi à Johanne Laurentio JCto.
Varying form of title
Distinctive title: Phaedri, Augusti Caesari liberti, Fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelodami, : apud Johannem Janssonium à Waesberge, & viduam Elizei Weyerstraet, Anno M. D. C. LXVII. [1667]
Physical description
[64], 462, [206] p. : ill. ; 8vo.
Note
Engraved illustrations accompanying each fable.
Note
Engraved frontispiece, signed by "Chr: Hagens", depicting the manumission of Phaedrus by Augustus.
Note
Woodcut t.p. vignette; initials.
Note
Includes indexes.
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Provenance
Ownership inscription on t.p.: "Sum e libris Henry Jackson".
Binding
Contemporary dark brown sprinkled calf; blind tooled double fillet border with fleurons at each corner; blind tooled decorative roll along board edges and raised bands of spine; traces of spine label with gold tooled fillet border; four raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fl.5.6.
Subject
Subject
Fables, Latin Early works to 1800.
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Hagens, Christoph engraver.
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Jansson, Jan, 1588 - 1664 printer.
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Vidua Elizei Weyerstraet printer.
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Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
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Netherlands Amsterdam
Identifier
B28268