Shelfmark
Gc.3.26(02)
Title
Carmina gratulatoria amicorum, in felicissimum iter, quod nob. et ampliss. v. dn. Philippus Hainhoferus P.A. consiliarius sereniss. & celsiss. Pomeraniæ ducis, dn. Philippi II &c. ad aulam Stetinensem Pomer. mensib. quinct. sextis. Septembri & Octobri, anno sal. hum. reparatæ M. D. CXVII, confecit.
Varying form of title
Carmina gratvlatoria amicorvm
Publication, distribution, etc.
Augustae Vindelicorum, : È typographéo Dauidis Franci., M. DC. CXVII. [1617]
Physical description
[5], 1-3, 3-81, [1] p. ; 30 cm. (fol.)
Note
A collection of poems, mostly in Latin, but some in Greek, Hebrew, Polish, Slavonic, Czech, English, French, Italian, Spanish and Scottish.
Note
Verses written on the occasion of the visit to the court of Stettin by the Augsburg merchant and cultural and political agent Philipp Hainhofer who contributed to building up the great collections at Wolfenbüttel, Stettin and elsewhere at the beginning of the 17th century.
Note
Woodcut title vignette, head- and tail-pieces, and initials.
Note
Historiated woodcut initial.
Note
Signatures: A-Y².
Provenance
Possibly from the library of Sir Henry Wotton.
Binding
17th century limp vellum; laced at four sewing supports; yapp edges.
Copy-specific note
Bound with: Grotius, Hugo. Grollae obsidio cum annexis anni MDCXXVII. Amsterdam, 1629.
Subject
Subject
Laudatory poetry, Latin Early works to 1800.
Subject
Stettin (Germany) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Wotton, Henry (), 1568 - 1639 Sir former owner.
Added entry--name
Franck, David, fl. 1604 - 1625 printer.
Added entry--place
Germany Augsburg.
Language code
lat mul
Identifier
B48774
