Sophokleous Tragōdiai hepta metexēgēseōn. = Sophoclis Tragaediae septem cum commentaris. Ta tōn tragōdiōn onomata. Tragoediarum nomina. Aias mastigophoros. Aiax flagellifer. Ēlektra. Electra. Oidipous tyrannos. Oedipus tyrannus. Antigonē. Antigone. Oidipous epi kolōnō. Oedipus colonêus. Trachiniai. Trachiniae. Philoktētēs. Philoctetes.
Sophocles (c. 496-405 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1502
Materials
Place of origin
Venice
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3023582
Summary
Bibliographic description
[196] leaves ; 8vo. Running number: 7035. Title page ruled in red. Nineteenth-century pencil inscription on front fly-leaf: "'Editio omnium praestantissimus'. Brunese". Provenance: sixteenth or seventeenth-century manuscript ownership inscription at head of title page, illegible. Armorial bookplate (Franks 4152 or 4153): 'John Wyndham Bruce' [i.e. John Wyndham Bruce (1809-1868), of Dyffryn, Glamorgan, barrister]. Nineteenth-century price in pencil on front fly-leaf: "4.4.0". Binding: eighteenth-century Dutch[?] gold-tooled red morocco; sewn on five supports; single gilt fillet border; single gilt fillet on board edges; gilt Greek key roll pattern on turn-ins; gilt title and imprint tooled directly onto spine; red sprinkled bookblock edges; Turkish pattern marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Sophocles (c. 496-405 BC), author Aldo Manuzio (1449/50-1515), editor Aldo Manuzio (1449/50-1515), printer