Shelfmark
Ge.6.14
Title
Delitiæ poetarum Scotorum hujus ævi illustrium..
Varying form of title
Delitiae poetarvm Scotorvm
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amsterdami, : Apud Iohannem Blaeu,, M D CXXXVII. [1637]
Physical description
2 v. (699, [1]; 573, [3] p.) ; 12 cm. (12mo)
Note
Compiled by Arturus Ionstonus -- c.f. pars.1, p. 5.
Note
Signatures: pars.1: A-Z¹² Aa-Ff¹² Gg² -- pars.2: A-Z¹² Aa¹².
Note
Title-page vignettes.
Note
Tail-piece and initials.
Provenance
Book label of John Reynolds on front pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Contemporary sprinkled calf; boards have triple-blind-fillet border frames; red goatskin spine label with gilt title in double-gold-fillet frame: "Poetæ Scotici"; single gold fillet along board edges; text block edges stained red.
Copy-specific note
Incomplete set: pars altera only.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fi.8.28.
Copy-specific note
Ms. on front endpaper: "For Mr William Clyd".
Copy-specific note
Ms. on front endpaper: "Georgius [...?]ius".
Subject
Latin poetry, Medieval and modern Early works to 1800.
Subject
English poetry Scottish authors Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Blaeu, Joan, 1596 - 1673 printer.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B48653