Fe.8.03
Tragedies
L. Annæus Seneca, tragicus; ex recensione & muséo Petri Scriverij. Quid textui seriò castigato accedat, aversa pagina indicabit.
L. Annaeus Seneca, tragicus
L. Annævs Seneca, tragicvs
Lugduni Batavorum, : Apud Iohannem Maire., M.DC.XXI. [1621]
4 pts. in 1 v. ([64], 384; 413, [2]; [72], 190, [2]; [8], 192 p.) ; 17 cm. (8vo)
The final leaf in pts. 1 and 3 is blank.
Part 3 has separate title-page reading: Petri Scriverij Collectanea veterum tragicorum, L. Livij Andronici, Q. Ennij, Cn. Nævij, M. Pacuvij, L. Attij, aliorumque fragmenta; et circa ipsa notæ breves. Quibus accedunt singulari libello castigationes & notæ vberiores Gerardi Ioannis Vossij.
Part 4 has separate title-page reading: Gerardi Ioannis Vossij in fragmenta L. Livij Andronici, Q. Ennij, Cn. Nævij, M. Pacuvij, L. Attij, castigationes & notæ.
Part 2 has divisional half-title reading: Iusti LipsI animadversiones in tragoedias que L. Annæo Senecæ tribuuntur.
Colophon at end of pt. 2 reads: Excudebat Henricus ab Haestens, MDCXX.
Woodcut printer's device on title-pages to pts. 1 and 3 with motto "Labore"; woodcut vignette on pt. 4 title-page.
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Contemporary Dutch semi-limp laced case vellum binding laced at head and tail; three sewing supports; traces of ms. spine-title; traces of two pairs of ties.
Previously Fc.5.21.
Latin drama (Tragedy) Early works to 1800.
Maire, Joannes publisher.
Haestens, Henrick van printer.
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Netherlands Leiden
B32334