Shelfmark
Fc.7.20
Author
Uniform title
[Works. 1686]
Title
Publii Terentii Carthaginiensis Afri Comoediae VI. His accedunt integræ notæ Donati, Eugraphii, Faerni, Boecleri, Farnabii, Mer. Casauboni, Tan. Fabri. cum indice locupletissimo.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Comoediae VI
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae VI
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelodami, & Lugd. Batav. : Apud Abrahamum Wolfgang, & Jacobum Hackium., M D C LXXXVI. [1686]
Physical description
[104], 888, [44] p. ; 8vo.
Note
With an additional engraved title page, depicting Terence with Minerva, and bearing the title: "Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae sex".
Note
Woodcut printer's device of Jacob Hackius on t.p.
Note
Woodcut initials and head-pieces.
Note
Includes indexes.
Note
Main body of text in single column in italic type; footnotes in double columns, in roman type.
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Contemporary brown sprinkled calf; blind tooled double fillet border, with inner frame of triple fillet, with large fleurons at each corner; gold tooled roll on board edges; blind tooled triple fillet and decorative roll on spine, sometimes straying onto boards; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; four raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fc.4.9.
Copy-specific note
MS notes in a late 17th century or early 18th century hand have been written on strips of paper and inserted in several places. The reverses of these bears unrelated correspondence in English, relating to slaves and a court proceeding.
Subject
Terence Criticism and interpretation.
Subject
Latin drama (Comedy) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Donatus, Aelius. editor.
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Eugraphius. editor.
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Faerno, Gabriello, ? - d. 1561 editor.
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Added entry--name
Farnaby, Thomas, 1575? - 1647 editor.
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Casaubon, Meric, 1599 - 1671 editor.
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Lefebvre, Tannegui, 1615 - 1672 editor.
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Wolfgang, Abraham, fl. 1658 - 1694 publisher.
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Hackius, Jacobus, fl. 1663 - 1698 publisher.
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Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Identifier
B28339