Shelfmark
Fd.4.03
Author
Title
C. Plinii Secundi Historiae mundi libri XXXVII. Denuo ad vetustos codices collati, et plurimis locis emendati, ut patet ex adiunctis annotationibus. In calce operis copiosus index est additus.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Historiae mundi libri XXXVII
Varying form of title
Other title: Naturalis historia
Publication, distribution, etc.
Basileae : in officina Frobeniana, M. D. XLV. [1545]
Physical description
[36], 671, [237] p. ; Fo.
Note
Edited and with notes by Sigmund Gelen.
Note
Colophon: Basileae per Hieronymum Frobenium & Nicolaum Episcopium, mense Augusto. Anno M. D. XLV.
Note
With [237] pages containing a two-part index.
Note
Woodcut printer's device as t.p. vignette; historiated initials.
Citation/references note
Adams, P1570
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
17th century dark brown calf; blind tooled double fillet frame, with second vertical line three inches from spine, and fleurons at each corner; blind tooled decorative roll along board edges; blind tooled double fillet on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters and frame; five raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Fe.1.7, Fe.4.3.
Subject
Subject
Natural history Pre-Linnean works.
Added entry--name
Gelen, Sigmund, 1497 - 1554 editor.
Added entry--name
Froben, Hieronymus, 1501 - 1563 printer.
Added entry--name
Episcopius, Nicolaus, 1531 - 1565 printer.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Basel
Identifier
B28933