Fg.6.14
John Chrysostom Saint
[Homilies on the Gospel of Saint Matthew. Latin]
D. Ioan. Chrysostomi Episcopi Constantinopolitani In Sanctum Iesu Christi Euangelium secundum Matthæum commentarii luculentissimi, omnibus verbi diuini studiosis, necessarii. Opus perfectum.
Portion of title: In Sanctum Iesu Christi Euangelium secundum Matthaeum commentarii luculentissimi
Antuerpiæ, : In ædibus Ioannis Steelsii, [Typis Ioan. Graphei.], M.D.LVI. [1556]
496 leaves ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Translated from Greek.
Printer statement from colophon.
One in a series of volumes in an edition of his commentaries on the New Testament.
Woodcut device on t.p. with initials "IS" and motto "Concordia res paruæ crescunt".
At foot of imprint: Cum priuliegio.
Historiated initials; printed marginalia.
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington on final pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
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.
Uniformly bound as part of a set of John Chrysostom's works in Latin.
Marks of emphasis in pencil in margins of final twenty leaves.
Previously: Ea.7.06.
Bible. Matthew Commentaries Early works to 1800.
Theology Early works to 1800.
Steels, Joannes, ? - active 16th century bookseller.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Belgium Antwerp.
lat grc
B33647