Shelfmark
Ge.3.16
Author
Alexander, 1599 - 1667 VII, Pope,
Title
Philomathi Musæ iuveniles..
Varying form of title
Philomathi Musæ ivveniles
Varying form of title
Philomathi Musae juveniles
Edition
Editio nouissima prioribus auctior et emendatior..
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parisiis : E typographia regia., [1656]
Physical description
[12], 274, [2] p. ; 37 cm. (fol.)
Note
Engraved illustrated title-page.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Colophon on final leaf: Parisiis, in typographia regia, curante Sebastiano Cramoisy, regis ac rginæ [sic] architypographo. M.DC.LVI.
Note
With engraved head-pieces and initials.
Note
Signatures: *⁶ A-2K⁴ 2L⁶.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside front cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Ms. inscription relating to donation of Edward Waddington on title-page verso.
Binding
Contemporary calf; heavily sprinkled; six raised bands; spine tooled in gold; red goatskin spine label with gilt title: "Phil. Musæ Iuvenil"; board edges tooled in gold; text block edges sprinkled red and brown.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Ca.2.07.
Subject
Latin poetry, Medieval and modern Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Cramoisy, Sébastien, 1585 - 1669 printer.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B48481