Aratou Soleōs Phainomēna kai Diosēmeia. Theōnos scholia. Eratosthenous Katasterismoi. Metron tēs gēs periphereias. Tou kubou diplasiasmos. Koskinon. Tou Neilou pēgai. Tou kanonos tomē. Dionysiou hymnoi. : Accesserunt annotationes in Eratosthenem et hymnos Dionysii.
Aratus (c.315/310 – 240 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1672
Materials
Place of origin
Oxford
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3006982
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], 147, [13], 56, 55-69, [1] p., [3] plates (2 folded) : ill., music ; 8vo. Occasional text marking and annotation. Provenance: pencil number "10.6" on second front free endpaper. Binding: seventeenth-century diced calf; triple gilt fillet to form an outer border; five false bands; spine gilt, lettered direct (gilt-tooled): 'Aratus' and 'Oxon: 1672'; gilt-rolled edges; gilt-rolled turn-ins; red edges (brown-sprinkled); marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Aratus (c.315/310 – 240 BC) Eratosthenes (c.276- c.195 BC) Eudoxus of Cnidus (c.400-c.350 BC) Theon of Alexandria (fl.364) Theon of Smyrna (100 AD) John Fell (1625-1686) Bishop of Oxford Edmund Chilmead (1610-1654), editor David Loggan (Gdańsk c.1634 – London 1692), engraver (printmaker)