Shelfmark
Fd.8.14
Author
Uniform title
[De rerum natura. 1558.]
Title
Titi Lucretii Cari poetae ac philiosophi vetustiss. De rerum natura libri sex.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lugduni : Apud Haered. Seb. Gryphii, 1558.
Physical description
277 p. ; 13 cm. (16mo).
Note
Printer's device as title-page vignette; woodcut initials.
Note
Contents list at beginning of volume.
Citation/references note
Adams, L1658
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library on verso of title-page.
Binding
16th century dark brown sheep; blind tooled triple fillet frames, with gold tooled fleurons at centre and corners; gold tooled double fillet on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letter and single fillet; traces of ties; four raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Commonplaces in sixteenth century hand written in black and red on endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Light underscoring in red and black throughout text.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Ca.7.20, Ca.7.14.
Subject
Epicureans (Greek philosophy) Early works to 1800.
Subject
Philosophy, Ancient Poetry.
Added entry--name
Haeredes Sebastiani Gryphii printers.
Added entry--place
France Lyons.
Identifier
B46039