Shelfmark
Fi.7.18
Author
Eutychius, 512 - 582 Patriarch of Alexandria,
Title
Eutychii Ægyptii, patriarchæ orthodoxorum Alexandrini, scriptoris, ut in Oriente admodùm vetusti ac illustris, ita in Occidente tum paucissimis visi tum perrarò auditi, Ecclesiæ suæ origines. Ex ejusdem Arabico nunc primùm typis edidit ac versione & commentario auxit Ioannes Seldenus.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Ecclesiae suae origines
Varying form of title
Eutychii AEgyptii, patriarchae orthodoxorum Alexandrini, scriptoris, ut in Oriente admodùm vetusti ac illustris, ita in Occidente tum paucissimis visi tum perrarò auditi, Ecclesiae suae origines
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini, : Excudebat Richardus Bishopus., MDCXLII. [1642]
Physical description
[2], XXXVIII, 184 p. : ill. ; 4⁰.
Note
Eutychius' "Ecclesiæ suæ Origines" is in Arabic and Latin in parallel columns on p. XXVII-XXXVIII; John Selden's commentary in Latin follows on p. 1-169. The commentary has caption title "In Eutychii Aegyptii , patriarchae Alexandrini, Ecclesiae suae origines, commentarius" and begins new pagination and signatures.
Note
Another issue has "Prostant apud R. & T. Whitakerum" added below imprint.
Note
Signatures: A-E⁴, 2A-2Z⁴.
Note
Title page and leaf D3 printed in red and black.
Note
Errata at foot of leaf 2Z4v.
Note
Initials, head- and tail-pieces, printed marginalia.
Citation/references note
Schnurrer, C.F. Bib. arabica, 171
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), E3440
Citation/references note
ESTC, R24029
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. 18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury on title page verso.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on final flyleaf: "For Dr Thomas at the Legge & Starre near Somerset House in the Strand".
Binding
17th-century vellum laced case binding, laced at head and tail and three sewing supports.
Copy-specific note
Previously Ea.4.11.
Subject
Church history Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Subject
Eutychians Early works to 1800.
Subject
Armorial bookplates. rbprov
Added entry--name
Bishop, Richard, fl. 1631 - 1653 printer.
Added entry--name
Selden, John, 1584 - 1654 editor.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643 - 1715 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
lat ara ara
Identifier
B38183