Shelfmark
Ic3.4.26
Additional shelfmark
Ic3.4.27
Author
Uniform title
[Aesop's fables. Latin & Greek.]
Title
Mythologia Æsopica: in qua Æsopi fabulæ Græco-Latinæ CCXCVII. Accedunt Babriæ fabulæ etiam auctiores. Secundum editionem Isaaci Nicolai Niveleti. Præponitur historia vitæ, morum, fortunæ, & interitus Æsopi. Composita studio Joachimi Camerarii: et adjicitur Cebetis tabula. In usum Scholæ Ætonensis.
Varying form of title
Aisōpou mythoi
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini, : Typis M. Clarke, impensis Sam. Carr, 1682.
Physical description
[2], 66, 127, 132 p. ; 15 cm. (12mo)
Note
The "Tabula" has been erroneously ascribed to Cebes. Cf. Oxf. class. dict.
Note
The Greek text of the fables begins new pagination on ¹B1r; the Latin text begins new pagination and register on ²B1r.
Note
Signatures: (a)-(3)⁶, (f)⁴, B-M⁶, M⁴, B-M⁶.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), A730
Citation/references note
ESTC, R3100
Provenance
[Ic3.4.26] Armorial bookplate of F. Manley Sims.
Provenance
[Ic3.4.26] Ink stamp on leaf (a2): "Manley Sims Eton Collection".
Provenance
[Ic3.4.26] Eton College Library book label.
Provenance
[Ic3.4.27] Eton College Library book label with ms. former shelfmark.
Provenance
[Ic3.4.27] Ms. inscription on front endpaper: "?Puterson's book went into the ... on Monday the 21, days of January 1702".
Binding
[Ic3.4.26] 19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.
Binding
[Ic3.4.27] 17th century brown ?calf binding; three tawed leather sewing supports laced through boards; three raised bands;
Copy-specific note
[Ic3.4.26] Bookseller's stamp on free front endpaper verso: "Hatchards 187 Piccadilly".
Subject
Fables Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Cebes (Of Thebes) attributed name.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Babrius Fabulae Aesopeae.
Added entry--name
Manley Sims, F. former owner.
Added entry--name
Carr, Samuel, active 1675 - 1685 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
latgre
Identifier
B37770