M. Fabii Quintiliani Institutionum oratoriarum libri duodecim, . summa diligentia ad fidem vetustissimorum codicum recogniti, ac restituti. Nouae huic editioni adiecit fabianarum notarum spicilegium svbcisiuum Daniel Pareus phil. Fil. Accesserunt etiam Quintilianorum Declamationes. Cum indice accuratissimo.
Marcus Fabius Quintilian (c.35-c.100).
Category
Books
Date
1641
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3010514
Summary
Bibliographic description
569,[7],722,[58]p. . 8vo.. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial). Manuscript inscriptions on front fly-leaf, including: "Ex dono cognati sui amantissimi d[omi]ni Josephi Skutt: e Medio Templo hunc ... [one word, illegible] librum Gulielmus Higdon".. Binding: Seventeenth-century calf binding; triple blind fillet border, with blind floral cornerpiece stamps; gilt roll on board edges (faded); blind fillets on spine, with gilt title label. Red mottled edges. Marbled paper pastedowns.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Marcus Fabius Quintilian (c.35-c.100). David Pareus (1548-1622)