Shelfmark
En.5.09
Author
Collective uniform title
Works.
Title
Terentius.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Basiliae, : Apud Ioannem Frobenium, Mense martio. Anno M. D. XIX. [March 1519]
Physical description
32, 300, [2] p. : ill. ; 8vo.
Note
A reprint of the Aldine edition.
Note
Imprint information taken from colophon.
Note
Title, colophon and first page of each play within woodcut borders. Both a note on front flyleaf and catalogue card attribute these to Hans Holbein.
Formatted contents note
Contents: Terentii Vita, et de tragoedia ac comoedia non pauca ex Aelio Donato -- Pub. Terentii Vita, ex libro primo Petri Criniti, de poetis latinis -- Andriae -- Eunuchus -- Heauton Timorumenos -- Adelphoe -- Hecyra -- Phormio -- De comoedia, et metris comicis -- L. Victoris Fausti de comoedia libellus.
Provenance
Inscription on t.p.: Stephanus Baluzius Tutelensis. Sold from the library of Etienne Baluze (1638-1718) in 1718.
Provenance
Inscription on front flyleaf: Patersons Auc. libr: Editio rara. Rd Mr Crofts. Sold from the library of Thomas Crofts April 1783, lot 2217, 16s.
Provenance
Inscription on front flyleaf: M: Woodhull, Apr: 21st 1783. Sold from the library of Michael Woodhull, lot 2494.
Provenance
Etched bookplate of Arthur Kay, designed by his second wife Kate Cameron. Sold from his library in 1930, lot 537.
Provenance
Engraved bookplate of Cecily Mary Severne.
Provenance
Faded inscription on t.p.: A Brodeau dedit... .
Provenance
Book label of Eton College Library.
Binding
18th century red morocco; gold tooled single fillet frame; gold tooled single fillet on board edges; gold tooled single fillet on spine; gold tooled olive green morocco spine label; marbled endpapers
Copy-specific note
Ruled in red in 18th century.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Gp.6.13.
Subject
Latin drama (Comedies) Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Comedies.
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Froben, Johann, 1460? - 1527 printer.
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Donatus, Aelius. editor.
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Baluze, Etienne, 1630 - 1718 previous owner.
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Crofts, Thomas, 1722 - 1781 former owner.
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Woodhull, Michael, 1740 - 1816 former owner.
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Kay, Arthur, 1861 - 1939 former owner.
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Severne, Cecily Mary former owner.
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Added entry--place
Switzerland Basle
Language code
lat
Identifier
B32903