Shelfmark
Fe.8.11
Author
Collective uniform title
Works
Title
Publii Terentij comoediae, ex vetustissimis libris et versuum ratione a Gabriele Faerno emendatae; opera & studio P. Victorij editæ. Eiusdem Faerni emendationum libri sex seorsim excusi sunt.
Varying form of title
Pvblii Terentii Comoediae
Varying form of title
Publii Terentii Comoediae
Publication, distribution, etc.
Heidelbergae, : [H. Commelin], M.D.LXXXVIII. [1587]
Physical description
[16], 272; 271, [1] p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Note
Divisional half-title "Gabrielis Faerni Emendationes in sex fabulas Terentij. Eographij veteris grammatici commentariorum in Terentium fragmentum." begins new pagination and register.
Note
Signatures: *⁸ A-R⁸; A-R⁸.
Note
Printer taken from Adams.
Note
Woodcut device on title-page.
Citation/references note
Adams 372.
Provenance
Booklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Provenance
Ms. ownership inscription at foot of title-page: Tho: ?Curteis, possibly Thomas Curtis, b. 1595; Christ Church, 1612; vicar of Martock, 1625. See Birley notebooks, Provenance IV.
Binding
17th-century sprinkled calf binding; gold-tooled corner-piece and central lozenge spine decoration; five raised bands; red and green mottled text block fore-edges.
Copy-specific note
List of prices in an English hand on final verso, cropped by the binder.
Copy-specific note
Previously Bc.6.22.
Subject
Latin drama (Comedy) Early works to 1800.
Subject
Latin literature Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Comedies
Added entry--name
Commelinus, Hieronymus, 1550 - 1597 printer.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--name
Faerno, Gabriello, ? - d. 1561 editor.
Added entry--name
Vettori, Pietro, 1499 - 1585 editor.
Added entry--name
Faerno, Gabriello, ? - d. 1561 Emendationes in sex fabulas Terentii.
Added entry--place
Germany Heidelberg.
Identifier
B32344