Shelfmark
Gb.6.22
Author
Title
Iulii Caesaris Scaligeri Exotericarum exercitationum liber XV. De subtilitate ad Hieronymum Cardanum. : in fine duo sunt indices, prior breuiusculus, continens sententias nobiliores, alter opulentissimus, pene omnia complectens..
Varying form of title
Ivlii Caesaris Scaligeri Exoticarvm excercitationvm liber XV
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Exotericarum exercitationum liber XV
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Exotericarvm exercitationvm liber XV
Publication, distribution, etc.
Francofurti : Apud hæredes Andr. Wecheli,, MDLXXXII [1582].
Physical description
[16], 1129, [93] p. : ill. ; 18 cm. (8vo.)
Note
Signatures: ã⁸ a-z⁸ A-3H⁸.
Note
Printer's device on title page.
Note
Woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces; printed marginal notes.
Note
"Excusatio" on 3C verso.
Note
Colophon on final leaf recto: "Francofurti, Excudebant hæredes And. Wecheli, anno salutis M.D.LXXXII"; printer's device repeated on final leaf verso.
Provenance
Inscription on title-page: Geor: Carew. iiii s, 14 Feb. 1593. Possibly either George Carew, earl of Totnes (1555-1629), or Sir George Carew, administrator and diplomat (c. 1556-1612).
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington on front pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on title-page verso and on one of the front flyleaves.
Binding
Contemporary English dark brown calf; blind tooled triple fillet border; blind stamped oval centrepiece on both boards; spine has been lifted and reattached to a later rebacking (possibly 20th century), with traces of four earlier raised bands still visible; fresh endpapers; yellow stained edges.
Copy-specific note
Inscription in italic hand on flyleaf: and if that you will. No other annotations found.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Dp.4.11.
Subject
Cardano, Girolamo, 1501 - 1576 De subtilitate libri XXI.
Subject
Natural history Pre-Linnean works.
Subject
Natural history Pre-Linnean works
Subject
Science Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Carew, George, ? - d. 1612 former owner.
Added entry--name
Totnes, George Carew, 1555 - 1629 Earl of, former owner.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Andreae Wecheli Heredes printer.
Added entry--place
Germany Frankfurt am Main
Identifier
B48128