Shelfmark
Fg.6.11
Author
John Chrysostom Saint
Uniform title
[Homilies on Genesis. Latin]
Title
D. Ioannis Chrysostomi Archiepiscopi Constantinop. In S. Geneseos librum enarrationes: nunc primùm in enchiridii formam contractæ, atque à mendis quibus scatebant restitutæ. Accessit D. Ioan. Chrysostomi vita, & homiliæ aliquot in pleraque loca Geneseos, quarum elenchum sequens pagella exhibebit. Cum indice locupletissimo.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: In S. Geneseos librum enarrationes
Publication, distribution, etc.
Antuerpiæ : In ædibus Ioannis Steelsii. [Typis Ioan. Graphei.], M.D.LXI. [1561]
Physical description
[20], 432 leaves ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Language
Translated from Greek.
Note
Printer statement from colophon.
Note
Woodcut device on t.p. with initials "IS" and motto "Concordia res paruæ crescunt".
Note
At foot of imprint: Cum priuliegio Imperiali.
Note
Historiated initials; printed marginalia.
Note
One in a series of volumes in an edition of his commentaries on the Old Testament.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington on final pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th-century brown calf; border and spine decoration of blind double fillets; four raised bands; gold fillet on board edges; red and blue sprinkled text block edges; ms. spine title in first compartment; paper library label in second compartment.
Binding
Uniformly bound as part of a set of John Chrysostom's works in Latin.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Ea.7.03.
Subject
Bible. Genesis Commentaries Early works to 1800.
Subject
Theology Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Steels, Joannes, ? - active 16th century bookseller.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
Belgium Antwerp.
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B33640