Shelfmark
Fq.09.06
Author
Title
L. Annæi Senecæ et aliorum Tragœdiæ serio emendatæ.
Varying form of title
L. Annaei Senecae et aliorum Tragoediae serio emendatae
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Tragoediae serio emendatae
Edition
Editio prioribus longe correctior.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amsterodami, : Apud Guiliel. Ians. Caesium, A⁰ M DCXXIV. [1624]
Physical description
[2], 281, [3] p. ; 11 cm. (24mo)
Note
Engraved illustrated title-page within architectural border, with portrait bust.
Note
Signatures: pi² (-pi2) A-R⁸ S⁶ (S6 blank?).
Formatted contents note
Contents: Hercules furens.--Thyestes.--Thebais.--Hippolytus.--Œdipus.--Troas.--Agamemnon.--Hercules Œtænus.--Octavia.
Provenance
Storer bequest booklabel dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Provenance
18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th-century red morocco binding; gold fillet to form a border; gold-tooled corner ornaments; gold-tooled spine with golden fleece ornament; three raised bands.
Binding
Fleece ornament on spine: possibly armorial device of Martin Folkes (1690-1754), stamp 5. See British Armorial Bindings database: http:// armorial.library.utoronto.ca/ (accessed 23 July 2015).
Copy-specific note
Previously: Cd.3.3.02, Ca.7.03.
Subject
Latin drama (Tragedy) Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Tragedies.
Added entry--name
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571 - 1638 publisher.
Added entry--name
Storer, Anthony Morris, 1746 - 1799 former owner.
Added entry--name
Folkes, Martin, 1690 - 1754 former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B39703