Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiae libri IX. Interprete Laurentio Valla. . Eiusdem Herodoti libellus de uita Homeri, interprete Conrado Heresbachio. Vtriusque translationem emendauit Sebastianus Castalio. Cum gratia & priuilegio Cæsareæ Maiest.
Herodotus (c.484-c.425 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1573
Materials
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3019496
Summary
Bibliographic description
[48],651,[5]p. . 8vo. Calf, with blind-stamped factotum centrepieces on front and back boards and traces of green silk ties. Fragments of rubricated Latin manuscript on vellum, on medical subjects, used as pastedowns. Notes in 16-17th cent. hands on title-page and in margins of text.. Provenance: Signature on front pastedown: F. Bonardus (16th cent.?). Note in margin of d8v: Johannes Stephanus nauta (?) [..]apis pohes (??). On final page: note in 17th-cent. hand: at ye Returne of this Booke 1s - 4d by me / William Benson.
Makers and roles
Herodotus (c.484-c.425 BC) Sébastien Castellion (1515 - 1563) Conrad Heresbach (1496-1576) Homer (800 BC - 701 BC) Lorenzo Valla (1407-1457)