Fe.7.16(01)
Selections. 1528
C. Salustii et Q. Curtii flores, selecti per Hulderichum Huttenum equitem, eiusdemq; scholijs non indoctis illustrati.
C. Salvstii et Q. Cvrtii flores
Portion of title: Flores
Argentorati : [J. Herwagen], anno M.D.XXVIII. [1528]
104 leaves ; 16 cm. (8vo)
Dedication (leaf [2]) superscribed "Iohannes Heruagius".
Text printed in italic type.
J. Benzing, Ulrich von Hutten und seine Drucker (Wiesbaden, 1956), 191
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Ms. ex-libris on title-page "Liber Edmondi Newton".
16th-century Flemish brown calf binding; blind panel-stamp in three compartments: (a) two vertical compartments each with a scroll of foliage and fruit, enclosing figures of animals, with legend in border "co[n]fitebor tibi / domine in toto corde meo / quoniam / audisti verba oris mei" (b) five compartments containing figures of a lion, a dog, a boar, a wivern and a dog (c) two vertical compartments as in (a), with legend in border "nisi dominus / edificauerit domum in vanum / laborauerunt / qui edificant eam"; four raised bands; blind fillets at head and tail of spine; wooden boards; ms. waste used for rear pastedown; remains of two pairs of clasps; red morocco spine-label lettered "Sallustii &c Flores".
Bound with: M. Tullii Ciceronis rhetoricorum, libri quatuor ad Herennium. Paris : Guichard Soquand, 1527; and with: L. Flori gestorum Romanorum libri quatuor. Strasbourg : J. Herwagen, 1528.
Previously Fd.5.05.
Ms. inscriptions and doodles on front flyleaf.
Rome History Early works to 1800.
Greece History Early works to 1800.
Hutten, Ulrich von, 1488 - 1523 compiler.
Herwagen, Johann, 1497 - 1559? publisher.
Curtius Rufus, Quintus Works. 1528.
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
France Strasbourg.
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