Q. Septimii Florentis Christiani In Aristophanis Irenam vel Pacem commentaria glossemata: vbi aliquot veterum grammaticorum aliorúmque auctorum loci aut correcti aut animaduersi. Cum Latina Graeci dramatis interpretatione Latinorum comicorum stylum imitata, & eodem genere versuum cum Graecis conscripta.
Florent Chrestien (1541-1596)
Category
Books
Date
1589
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3005983
Summary
Bibliographic description
7, [1], 87, [1], 152 p. ; 8vo. Running number: 5217. Mis-bound: text of Aristophanes' Peace (i.e. 87 p. section) appears after Chrestien's commentary (i.e. 152 p. section); pagination thus: 7, [1], 152, 87, [1] p. Provenance: manuscript inscription on fly-leaf facing title page: "Aristophanis, Irene" [i.e. title note and catalogue entry by John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Binding: eighteenth-century mottled calf (rubbed); gilt double fillet border; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine (worn). Red edges. Comb-marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Florent Chrestien (1541-1596), author Aristophanes (c.488-c.388 BC), author