Shelfmark
Fd.7.01
Author
Uniform title
[Works. 1544.]
Title
Ivn. Ivvenalis Satyrae XVI. A. Persii Satyrae VI. : Ad vetustiss. scripta exe[m]plaria emendatæ: quorum uarias lectiones ad calcem reiecimus.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Satyrae VI
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Satyrae XVI
Varying form of title
Portion of title: A. Persii Satyrae VI
Varying form of title
Jun. Juvenalis Satyrae XVI. A. Persii Satyrae VI
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lvtetiae, : Ex officina Rob. Stephani typographi Regij. , M. D. XLIIII. [1544]
Physical description
150, [2] p. ; 17 cm (8vo).
Note
Contains biographical information; 'Ivvenalis vita' on verso of title page; 'A. Persii vita' on page 128.
Note
Colophon (verso of final leaf): 'Excvdebat Rob. Stephanvs typographvs Regivs Lvtetiae, ann. M. D. LXV. III. non. Ian.'
Note
Printer's device on title page; spaces with guide letters for capitals.
Note
Signatures: a-i⁸ k⁴.
Citation/references note
Schreiber, F. The Estiennes, p.209
Citation/references note
BM STC French, 1470-1600, p. 248
Citation/references note
Adams, J608
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
16th or early 17th century brown calf; blind tooled triple fillet border; oval centrepiece with arabesques; blind tooled single fillet on board edges, with hatching towards gutter; blind tooled single and double fillet on spine, with sections of hatching at head and tail; traces of red morocco spine label with gold tooling, now detached; red stained edges; holes for ties.
Copy-specific note
Underlining throughout, and some annotation in Latin, in a 16th century hand.
Copy-specific note
Title-page substantially trimmed on three sides to remove inscriptions. Some annotation also removed through abrasion.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Fe.6.27; Fe.7.23.
Subject
Satire, Latin.
Added entry--name
Estienne, Robert, 1503? - 1559 printer.
Added entry--name
Persius Works.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Identifier
B45868