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Shelfmark

Fd.8.23

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Title

Centum fabulæ ex antiquis scriptoribus delectæ, et à Gabriele Faerno Cermonensi carminibus explicatæ, hac editione variorum sententiis sapientum adornatæ.

Varying form of title

Distinctive title: Centum fabulae ex antiquis scriptoribus delectae

Publication, distribution, etc.

Bruxellis, : Apud Franciscum Foppens., 1682.

Physical description

[16], 200, [6] p. : ill. ; 15 cm. (8vo).

Note

Includes preface of Silvio Antoniano.

Note

Includes index.

Note

Each fable is accompanied by a woodcut illustration.

Note

Engraved printer's device on title-page.

Note

Woodcut head- and tail-pieces and initials.

Provenance

Ownership inscription on title-page: C. Herriot. Possibly Charles Herriott, scholar at King's College Cambridge, admitted from Eton 1688, becoming a fellow in 1692. See Venn, I, p. 359.

Provenance

Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.

Binding

Contemporary mid brown sprinkled calf; blind tooled double fillet border, with arabesque and floral roll on spine edge; blind tooled swag and dot roll on board edges; spine label with gold tooled fillet now detached; red sprinkled edges; four raised bands.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmark: Fg.7.16.

Subject

Fables, Latin Early works to 1800.

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Added entry--place

Belgium Brussels

Language code

lat

Identifier

B46075
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