Euripidou sōzomena hapanta. Dēlonoti tragōdiai eikosi, plēn hystatē, pasai teleiai. Eti dē kai apospasmatia tōn allōn hyper tas hexēkonta. Kai epistolai pente, kai autai nun to prōton prosparagrapheisai. Scholia tōn panu dokimōn eis hepta tas proteras tragōdias, syllegenta ek diaphorōn palaiōn bibliōn, kai synaimologōthenta para Arseniou Archiepiskopou Monembasias. = Euripidis quae extant omnia: tragoediae nempe XX, praeter ultimam, omnes completae: item fragmenta aliarum plusquam LX tragoediarum; et epistolae V. Nunc primùm & ipsae hùc adjectae: scholia demùm doctorum virorum in septem priores tragoedias, ex diversis antiquis exemplaribus undiquaque collecta & concinnata ab Arsen Monembasiae Archiepiscopo. Praemittitur Euripidis Vita ex variis authoribus accuratiùs descripta. Etiam tractatus de tragoediâ veterum Graecorum. Adduntur suis locis scholia aliquot MSS. item selectiores doctorum virorum notae & conjecturae cum perpetuis ad posteriores fabulas commentariis. Genuinae lectiones asseruntur, carminum ratione diligentèr observatâ. Scholia vetera & Latina versio, omniáque adeò multò quàm antehàc emendatiora. Accedit index triplex, 1. In authorem. 2. In scholia. 3. Authorum in scholiis & notis laudatorum. Operâ & studio Josuae Barnes S.T.B. Emmanuelis Collegii apud Cantabrigienses Socii maximè senioris.
Euripides (484-480-406 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1694
Materials
Place of origin
Cambridge
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3005877
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 pts. in 1 v. ([8], lvi, 330; [2], 529, [43] p., [2] leaves of plates) : ports. ; fol. Plate of Joshua Barnes as frontispiece, plate of Euripides before p. i. Provenance: eighteenth-century Jacobean armorial bookplate (Franks 32206), lettered: William Windham Esquire [probably William Windham III (1750-1810)]. Occasional marginal notes in pencil, e.g. p. 248, 265, 283, probably written by William Windham III. Manuscript note in pencil at head of p. 1 in pt 2: "Novr. 23d 1778" (crossed-out) and "August. 3d. 1775". Former Felbrigg shelfmark in pencil: L6 (crossed-out). Binding: late eighteenth- or early nineteenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn onto five sewing supports; single gilt fillet border; blind roll pattern on board edges; gilt title label on spine; red stained textblock edges; nineteenth-century endpapers.
Makers and roles
Euripides (484-480-406 BC), author Arsenios, (1464-1535) Archbishop of Monemvasia , editor Joshua Barnes (1654-1712), editor Robert White (London 1645 - London 1703), engraver (printmaker)