A collection of apothegmes or sayings of the ancients, . collected out of Plutarch, Diogenes Laertius, Elian, Atheneus, Stobeius, Macrobius, Erasmus, and others. Wherein, the manners and customs of the Greeks, Romans and Lacedemonians, are represented. To which is added a collection of pleasant apothegmes, or sayings from several modern authors.
John Bulteel
Category
Books
Date
1686
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3010349
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],112,123-335,[3]p. . 8vo.. Imperfect: wanting initial blank leaf.. Provenance: Manuscript inscription on title page: "Ann Princes but not Elizabeth Princes 0:1:0".. Binding: Seventeenth-century marbled sheepskin binding; gilt fillets and black title label on spine.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
John Bulteel