Fe.9.04(02)
Works
Quincti Horatii Flacci opera omnia; cum nouis argumentis..
Qvincti Horatii Flacci opera omnia
Portion of title: Opera omnia
Lugd. Batauorum : Ex officina Plantiniana, apud Franciscum Raphelengium., M.D.XC. [1590]
214, [2] p. ; 10 cm. (16mo)
Final leaf is blank.
Printer's device on title-page with motto "Labor et constantia" printed in reverse.
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Rear free-endpaper with ms. ownership inscription: "George Hanmer ejus liber. Anno dom: 1707: dec: 29", the name repeated on the facing pastedown; also "Geo: Hanmer" and "George Hanmore" on front flyleaf, with schoolboy doodles.
Additional ms. ownership inscription on rear pastedown: "Gilburt Nill. A Piltonzon".
Additional ms. ownership inscription on second front flyleaf: "Tho: Beaumont m. D. aetatis 93: ao. 1656 Julij 17" [i.e. Thomas Beaumont] with a verse below referring to his age.
Some textual underlinings in ink and early annotations in Latin and English on flyleaves.
17th-century vellum laced case binding, possibly Dutch, laced at head and foot and three sewing supports; yapp edges; black morocco spine-label lettered in gilt "Virgil et Horat.".
Bound with an imperfect copy of the works of Virgil lacking the title leaf, and a uniform edition of Juvenal and Persius having the same imprint as the present work.
Previously Fc.8.18.
Latin poetry Early works to 1800.
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Raphelengius, Franciscus, 1539 - 1597 bookseller.
Plantijnsche Drukkerij printer.
Netherlands Leiden.
B32373