Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri XVII.
Diodorus Siculus (ac. c. 30 BC - c. 60 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1559
Materials
Place of origin
Lyon
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3013801
Summary
Bibliographic description
1127, [1] p. ; 16mo. Pencil “1s” on titlepage and “5/s” on front pastedown. Eighteenth-century pencil references to text on back pastedown and pencil notes against text in Latin and Greek in the same hand. Provenance: Sixteenth-century manuscript inscription on back flyleaf verso: Jaques mignet: Binding: Seventeenth-century? polished calf over boards on four raised cords, double blind filet on covers, gilt roll on board edges, red sprinkled edges. Old water damage visible at foot of text throughout. Manuscript spine title: Diodorus Siculus Latine.
Makers and roles
Diodorus Siculus (ac. c. 30 BC - c. 60 BC)