Shelfmark
Gc.2.14
Author
Title
Disquisitionum magicarum libri sex: quibus continetur accurata curiosarum artium, & vanarum superstitionum confutatio, vtilis theologis, jurisconsultis, medicis, philologis. Auctore Martino Del Rio, Societatis Jesu presbytero L.L. Licentiatio, & theologia doctore, ...
Edition
Editio postrema quae ut auctior castigatiorque coeteris, sic & indicibus pernecessariis prodit hodie illustrior.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lugduni : Apud Horatium Cardon, 1612.
Physical description
[52], 468, [56] p. ; 34 cm. (fol.)
Note
With an architectural, engraved title-page (sig. †1), containing vignettes illustrating scenes from Exodus. Signed "I. de Fornazeris F.".
Note
Signatures: †-†††⁶, ††††⁸, A-2R⁶, 2S⁴.
Note
With illustrated initials, head-and tail-pieces, and printed marginalia.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Inscription recording gift to Eton College from Provost Henry Godolphin in 1730.
Provenance
Ownership inscription of Ralph Widdrington at foot of title.
Provenance
Armorial binding stamp of Sir Francis Bacon.
Binding
Contemporary English brown calf; boards with concentric borders of gilt and blind double fillets and gilt armorial boar stamp of Sir Francis Bacon; tight spine with five raised bands and decoration of single and double gilt fillets; endbands; gilt roll around board edges; traces of ties.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Fc.3.02; Dg.3.02.
Subject
Magic Early works to 1800.
Subject
Superstition Early works to 1800.
Subject
Occultism Early works to 1800.
Subject
Witchcraft Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Cardon, Horace, 1566? - 1641 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Bacon, Francis, 1561 - 1626 former owner.
Added entry--name
Widdrington, Ralph, 1614 or 15 - 1688 former owner.
Added entry--name
Godolphin, Henry, 1648 - 1733 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Lyon.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B47807