Fc.7.14
Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius) (Publius Papinius)
[Works. 1595]
P. Statii Papinii Opera quae extant, Ioh. Bernartius ad libros veteres recensuit & scholiis illustrauit.
Antuerpiae, : ex Officina Plantiniana, Apud Viduam, & Ioannem Moretum, M. D. XCV. [1595]
429, [3]; 158, [2] p. ; 8vo.
Printer's device on both title pages, and on recto of leaf following text of part 1.
Part two has separate title page: "Ioh. Bernarti[i] ad P. Stati[i] Papini[i] Thebaidos et Achilleidos, scholia, ad Sylvarum libros, notae. In quibus & aliorum scriptorum varii loci illustrantur & explicantur."
Includes index.
Colophon on verso of final leaf of text of part 1, identical to imprint on t.p.
Woodcut initials.
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Various names inscribed throughout volume, some in juvenile hands; including "Robert", "Henry Lancer", "Domm Withers", "John Tailor".
Contemporary limp parchment case binding; yapp edges; holes for book ties; black morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; six sewn bands; "Statius" written on fore-edge.
Previous shelfmarks: Ca.6.26, Ca.6.28 and Fc.7.15.
Copious notes and annotations throughout, in different hands.
Achilles (Greek mythology) Poetry.
Philoctetes (Greek mythology) Poetry
Latin poetry Early works to 1800.
Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) Poetry.
Rivière, Jeanne, ? - d. 1596 printer.
Moretus, Jan, 1543 - 1610 printer.
Plantijnsche Drukkerij printer.
Belgium Antwerp
B28298