[Phôtiou Muriobiblon, hê bibliothêkê.] Photii Myriobiblion, siue Bibliotheca librorum quos legit et censuit Photius patriarcha Constantinopolitanus. Græcè edidit David Hoeschelius augustanus, & notis illustrauit. Latinè verò reddidit & scholiis auxit Andreas Schottus antuerpianus. ... Hac vltimâ editione recognitum, locisque aliquot sua integritati restitutum.
Saint Photius I, Patriarch of Constantinople (c.820-c.891)
Category
Books
Date
1653
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3022231
Summary
Bibliographic description
[32]p., 1624,104 cols., [24]p. . fol.. Previous shelfmark: G.10.1. Identified in 1796 inventory: F 29, price 9s. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 598.. Provenance: Bookplate: John Myddelton Esqr. of Chirk Castle Denbighshire [i.e. John Myddelton (1685-1747)] (the plate of Robert Myddelton of Chirk Castle with inscription altered); Jacobean armorial, after 1733. Franks 21457.. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding; double gilt fillet and blind floral roll pattern border; gilt roll on board edges; gold-tooled spine (wormed), with red gilt title label.
Makers and roles
Saint Photius I, Patriarch of Constantinople (c.820-c.891) David Hoeschel (1556-1617) Andreas Schottus (1552-1629)