Fg.6.24(01)
[Another copy:] Fg.6.26
Cyril, approximately 315 - 386 Saint, Bishop of Jerusalem,
[Catecheses. Greek. 1564]
Tou hagiou Kyrillou Hierosolymōn archiepiskopou, Katēchēseōs. Sancti Cyrilli Hierosolymorum archiepiscopi Catecheses. Ex bibliotheca Henrici Memmij libellorum supplicum in Regia Magistri.
Portion of title: Catecheses
Portion of title: Katecheseos
Parallel title: Sancti Cyrilli Hierosolymorum archiepiscopi Catecheses
Parisiis : Apud Guil. Morelium in Græcis typographum Regium., M.D.LXIIII. [1564]
[4], 226, [2] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Parallel title in Latin, text in Greek only.
First part of title transliterated from Greek.
Imprint transposed: date is printed after place of publication.
Signatures: *² A-O⁸ P² (P2 blank).
Printer's device on title page.
Woodcut initials.
Adams, C3179
[Fg.6.24(01)] Ms. inscription on title-page recording donation to Eton College Library by Henry Godolphin in 1731. Henry Godolphin (1648-1733) was at Eton College 1660-1664, became a Fellow in 1677, and Provost in 1695.
[Fg.6.24(01)] Ms. inscription on title-page "R. Widdrington", i.e. Ralph Widdrington of Christ's College, many of whose books were acquired by Provost Godolphin.
[Fg.6.24(01)] Motto at head of title: "Mihi veritas virtus".
[Fg.6.24(01)] Note in ECL card catalogue: From the library of Isaac Casaubon.
[Fg.6.24(01)] Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on t.p. verso.
[Fg.6.26] Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on t.p. verso.
[Fg.6.26] Note in ECL card catalogue: In library in 17th century.
[Fg.6.24(01)] 17th-century vellum laced case, laced at head and tail and four sewing supports; yapp edges; ms. spine titles.
[Fg.6.26] 17th-century limp vellum laced case binding, laced at head and tail and three sewing supports; remains of two pairs of ties.
[Fg.6.24(01)] Bound with 4 other works dated between 1587 and 1601.
[Fg.6.24(01)] Extensive annotations on front pastedown and free-endpapers giving page references in Latin and Greek; contents lists in an early hand and a later curatorial hand.
[Fg.6.24(01)] Previously: Ag.7.16, Eg.7.16.
[Fg.6.26] Extensive ms. page references in Latin on recto and verso of front free-endpapers; library shelfmark "K.2.14".
[Fg.6.26] Previously: Ak.7.03.
Christian literature, Early Greek authors Early works to 1800.
Catechisms Early works to 1800
Mottoes. rbprov
Memmius, Henricus editor.
Morel, Guillaume, 1505 - 1564 printer.
Godolphin, Henry, 1648 - 1733 former owner.
Widdrington, Ralph, 1614 or 15 - 1688 former owner.
France Paris.
grc lat
B33750