Shelfmark
Ge.3.14(02)
Main entry--corporate name
Title
Eidyllia in obitum fulgentissimi Henrici Walliæ Principis duodecimi, Romæq[ue] ruentis terroris maximi, quo nihil maius meliúsve terris fata donavere, boniq́[ue] divi nec dabunt, quamvis redeant in aurum tempora priscum.
Varying form of title
Distinctive title: Eidyllia in obitvm fvlgentissimi Henrici
Publication, distribution, etc.
Oxoniæ, : Excudebat Josephus Barnesius., 1612..
Physical description
[36] p. ; 20 cm. (4to.)
Note
Probably edited by James Martin.
Note
In verse, mostly in Latin.
Note
Signatures: A-D⁴ E².
Note
Woodcut title-page vignette of University of Oxford's heraldic device; head- and tail-pieces; marginal annotations; some calligram type layouts.
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.) 19020
Citation/references note
ESTC, S121141
Citation/references note
Madan, I, p. 80
Citation/references note
Case, A.E. Poetical miscellanies, 33
Provenance
Inscription on second flyleaf: Humphry ffrances 18th fbr 1701. Ejus liber.
Provenance
Inscription on first flyleaf: Northeswortha probes hunc in sua jura libellum ponit, ut[?] et sibi vult hoc Heliconis operum.
Provenance
Booklabel recording donation to Eton College by John Reynolds in 1751.
Binding
Contemporary dark brown calf; blind tooled triple fillet frame; blind tooled single fillet on board edges; blind tooled double fillet and single fillet on spine, with compartments of hatching at head and tail and further hatching on joints; red morocco spine label with gold tooled triple fillet and title; four raised bands; printers' waste (a small format edition of Ovid's Metamorphoses in Latin) as endpapers; red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Second of 8 items bound in volume.
Copy-specific note
Handwritten list of titles in volume on second flyleaf.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fi.5.2.
Copy-specific note
Some ink outlines and annotations, smudged out.
Copy-specific note
Copy imperfect: lacks quire E[superscript]2.
Subject
Henry Frederick, 1594 - 1612 Prince of Wales,
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B49397