Shelfmark
Fq.8.02
Author
Title
Io. Barclaii Argenis.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Argenis
Edition
Editio novissima. Cum clave, hoc est, nominum propriorum elucidatione hactenus nondum edita.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelodami, : Apud Ludovicum Elzevirium., Anno MDCLV. [1655]
Physical description
569, [7] p. ; 13 cm. (12mo)
Note
Signatures: A-Aa¹².
Note
Illustrated engraved title page; head and tail pieces; initials.
Citation/references note
Willems, A. Les Elzevier, 1180
Citation/references note
Rahir, E. Elzevier, 1200
Provenance
Pencil note recording purchase in 1905, probably by Francis Warre-Cornish.
Provenance
Ms. inscription of Henry Dixon, dated 1670, with note of price £0.4.0, i.e. H. Dixon of Peterhouse, Cambridge (Venn 1, II, 46b).
Provenance
Ms. inscription of Robert Kelham, Emmanuel College, dated 1700/1 (Venn 1, III, 3a).
Provenance
20th-century printed booklabel of Eton College Library.
Provenance
Ms. inscription in an early 20th-century hand: This celebrated book is a political allegory charading the state of Europe in the time when it was written. Life by Lord Hailes.
Binding
Contemporary 17th-century Cambridge binding of brown calf; borders of blind triple fillets with additional vertical triple fillet on both covers; blind-tooled corner fleurons; smooth spine with border of blind triple fillets and fleurons.
Copy-specific note
Previously: PC C1.9, Fq.10.3.
Subject
Romances, Latin (Medieval and modern) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Warre Cornish, Francis, 1839 - 1916 former owner.
Added entry--name
Elzevir, Louis, 1604 - 1670 printer.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B39673