Shelfmark
Ff.6.05
Author
Uniform title
[De officiis]
Title
M. Tullii Ciceronis De officiis libri tres, & in illos Samuelis Rachelii commentarius philosophico-juridicus; præmissa sunt ejusdem prolegomena, quibus natura honesti aliaq[ue] ad jus naturæ spectantia explicantur..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De officiis libri tres
Varying form of title
Added title page title: M. TullI Ciceronis De officiis libri III cum commentario Sam. Rachelii
Varying form of title
Other title: M. Tullii Ciceronis De officiis libri III cum commentario Sam. Rachelii
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelædami, : Apud Henricum Wetstenium., MDCLXXXVI. [1686 i.e. 1687]
Physical description
563, [13] p. ; 16 cm. (8vo)
Note
Title from letterpress title-page; with added engraved title-page dated 1687, reading: "M. TullI Ciceronis De officiis libri III cum commentario Sam. Rachelii."
Note
Added engraved title-page signed "G. v. Houten delineav. D. Pennington schulp. [sic]".
Note
Includes commentary in Latin with quotations and examples in Greek.
Note
Signatures: A-2N⁸ (2N8 blank).
Note
Letterpress title-page printed in red and black.
Note
Woodcut vignette on letterpress title-page; head-pieces, initials.
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Contemporary Dutch vellum laced case binding, laced at head and tail and three sewing supports; traces of ms. spine-title; red sprinkled text block edges
Copy-specific note
Previously Fl.6.26.
Subject
Philosophy, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Subject
Duty Early works to 1800.
Subject
Ethics Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Wetstein, Henricus printer.
Added entry--name
Rachel, Samuel, 1628 - 1691 commentator.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B32770