Shelfmark
Ff.4.10
Author
Philo of Alexandria.
Collective uniform title
Works. Selections
Title
Philōnos Ioudaiou Eis ta tou Mōseōs Kosmopoiētika, historika, nomothetika. Tou autou monobibla. Philonis Iudaei In libros Mosis de mundi opificio, historicos, de legibus. Eiusdem libri singulares. Ex Bibliotheca Regia..
Varying form of title
Parallel title: Philonis Iudaei In libros Mosis de mundi opificio, historicos, de legibus
Varying form of title
Portion of title: In libros Mosis de mundi opificio, historicos, de legibus
Varying form of title
Portion of title: [Eis ta tou Mōseōs Kosmopoiētika, historika, nomothetica]
Varying form of title
Philonis Ivdaei In libros Mosis de mvndi opificio, historicos, de legibvs
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parisiis, : Ex officina Adriani Turnebi typographi Regij. Regiis typis., M.D.LII. [1552]
Physical description
[12], 704, 721-736, [48] p. ; fol.
Language
Parallel title in Latin, text in Greek only.
Note
First part of title in Greek characters, transliterated.
Note
Errors in pagination: pages 705-720 omitted from numbering.
Note
Signatures: [alpha]⁶ A-Z⁸ a-y⁸ z⁴ 2A-2C⁶ 2D².
Note
Colophon: "Excudebatur Lutetiae Parisiorum M. D. LII. XIX. Cal. Septemb.".
Note
Woodcut Grecs du roi device (snake on vine) on title-page.
Note
Errata: "He diaphoros graphē": on seven pages following the text.
Note
"Index rerum memorabilium quae in Philone continentur." [38] p. following the errata.
Note
Decorative head-pieces and initials similar to those used by the Estiennes at the same time.
Citation/references note
Adams, P1033
Provenance
The silver heraldic stamp of the arms of the College on the binding shows that it was acquired in 1596/7 and it is in the list of books given in the Audit Book as bought then for £0.26.8. (Audit accounts; see also Birley, Notes on bindings in College Library I, 18).
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on title-page verso.
Binding
Blind-panelled brown calf binding, possibly French, ca. 1560; outer frame of a roll with heads in medallians, foliage, and a cherub's head with elongated neck signed "M P"; inner frame with a diaper pattern; in the central panel two stamps of a rose and one of a foliated ornament; fleuron stamps at outer corners of inner frame; silver-tooled armorial stamp of Eton College impressed over the panel; seven raised bands; spine decoration formed of blind fillets with diapering at head and tail; remains of two pairs of clasps; chain hole.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Ac.3.14, An.2.03.
Subject
Bible. Pentateuch Criticism, interpretation, etc. Early works to 1800.
Subject
Theology Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Turnèbe, Adrien, 1512 - 1565 printer.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Language code
grc lat
Identifier
B32521