P. Virgilii Maronis Opera, cum integris commentariis Servii, Philargyrii, Pierii. Accedunt Scaligeri et Lindenbrogii notae ad Culicem, Cirin, Catalecta. Ad Cod. MS. Regium Parisiensem recensuit Pancratus Masvicius. Cum indicibus absolutissimis & figuris elegantissimis. ...
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1717
Materials
Place of origin
Leeuwarden
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3022044
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. ([248], 717, [1]; [2], 719-1308, [360] p., [1] folded leaf of plates) : ill., map ; 4to. Running number: 4829. Provenance: manuscript inscription on vol. 1 front fly-leaf: "M. all" [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Binding: eighteenth-century mottled calf (worn and rubbed); gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spines, with gilt title on brown goatskin label and vol. number lettered directly onto spine. Red burnished edges. Comb-marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC) Friedrich Lindenbrog (1573-1648). Junius Philargyrius Joseph Juste Scaliger (1540-1609) Giovanni Pierio Valeriano Bolzani (1477-1558) Servius (fl.4th century), author Pancratius Masvicius (1658-1719), editor Niccolò Erythraeus (16th century), author Antonio Maria Basso (16th century), author Arnold Houbraken (1660-1719), artist Matthys Pool (Amsterdam 1670-1732), engraver (printmaker)