M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera omnia quae exstant / ex sola ferè codd mss. fide emendata studio atq[ue] industria Jani Gulielmii & Jani Gruteri additis notis & indd: accuratiss: confectis.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1618 - 1619
Materials
Place of origin
Hamburg
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3007422
Summary
Bibliographic description
5 v. ; fol. Running number: 4759. Bound in 2 vols. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf of vol. 1: "M. 2. vol." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Manuscript inscription at foot of vol. 1 title page, partially cropped, illegible. Binding: seventeenth-century blind-tooled vellum; single fillet border; decorative centrepiece stamp; pairs of green linen ties. Spines almost totally missing (fragments remain). Blue sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) Georg Ludwig Frobenius (1566-1645), editor Jan Gruter (Gruytere) (1560-1627), editor Janus Gulielmus (1555-1584), editor