Shelfmark
Fe.8.15
Author
Collective uniform title
Works
Title
Pub. Terentii Afri Comoediæ sex ex recensione Heinsiana cum locupletissimo indice & collectaneis Jacobi Kockerti Lubecensis.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Comoediae sex
Varying form of title
Pub. Terentii Afri Comoediae sex
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lubecae, : Sumptibus Henrici Schernvvebel, typis Gothofredi Venatoris,, Anno Christi MDCLI. [1651]
Physical description
2 pts. in 1 v. ([72], 448 p.; [16], [200] leaves) ; 16 cm. (8vo)
Note
Part 2 has separate register and special title-page reading: Index Terentianus Jacobi Kockerti, with imprint as above.
Note
Title-page and title-leaf of each play printed in red and black.
Note
Initials; head- and tail-pieces.
Note
Last leaf in pt. 2 a blank.
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Provenance
Ownership inscription on front flyleaf "Melchior Engelbrecht anno 1653 20 Maij"; the name repeated on the title-page.
Binding
Contemporary vellum laced case binding laced at head and foot and three sewing supports; blind double fillet borders; maroon morocco spine-label.
Exhibitions note
Exhibited: "An exhibition of manuscripts and printed books held at Eton College Library" in connection with the 27th Congress of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers, 1984, cat. no. 88.
Copy-specific note
Previously Fc.4.09.
Subject
Latin drama (Comedy) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Schernwebel, Heinrich, active 1636 - 1651 publisher.
Added entry--name
Jäger, Gottfried, active 1645 - 1664 printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
Germany Lübeck.
Identifier
B32352