Shelfmark
Ff.6.01(02)
Author
Collective uniform title
Letters. 1520
Title
Epistolae aliquot selectae ex Erasmicis per Hadrianum Barlandum..
Varying form of title
Epistolae aliqvot selectae ex Erasmicis per Hadrianvm Barlandvm
Publication, distribution, etc.
Louanii : Apud Theodoricum Martinum Alostensem, Anno M. D. XX. mense Decembri. [1520]
Physical description
[50] leaves ; 20 cm. (4to)
Note
Colophon on recto of final leaf: Louanii apud Theodoricum Martinum Alostensem. Anno M. D. XX. mense Decembri.
Note
Signatures: a⁶ b-m⁴.
Note
Unpaginated.
Note
Printer's device of an anchor on verso of final leaf.
Note
Woodcut initial; printed sidenotes.
With note
With: Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Officia Ciceronis rursus accuratissime recognita, per Erasmum Roterodamu[m]. Louanii : Apud Theodoricum Martinum, [1519?].
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Contemporary ?English dark brown blind-panelled calf binding; upper cover panel with two compartments, in each a figure of St Barbara with a tower, in a border with quatrefoils in lozenges; lower cover panel with two compartments, in each five vertical bands, the four outer having animals in twisted foliage, the innermost quatrefoils in lozenges, in the border of each compartment the legend "Notam fac michi viam in/qua ambulem/quia ad te leuaui/animam meam"; traces of two pairs of ties; three raised bands; red morocco spine-label.
Binding
St Barbara figures on at least five panels current in the English book trade. These two panels (St Barbara and the "Flemish animal" panel) are given by Hobson as to be found on six books, dated 1509-1519 (Hobson, BSP, p. 55). See Birley notebook, Bindings V, 840.
Copy-specific note
Also bound with: Croke, Richard. Introductiones in rudimenta Graeca. Coloniae : In aedibus E. Cervicorni, 1520.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Fl.4.15(02).
Subject
Latin letters, Medieval and modern
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
Belgium Louvain.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B32737