[Pindarou Periodos.] Pindari Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia. . Iohannes Benedictus ... ad metri rationem variorum exemplarium fidem, scholiastae ad verisimiles coniecturas directionem, totum authorem innumeris mendis repurgauit. Metaphrasi recognita, latina paraphrasi addita, ... Editio purissima, cum indice locupletissimo.
Pindar (Pindaros) (c.522-c.443 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1620
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3023788
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],756,[60]p. . 4to. Previous shelfmark: J.3.1. Wanting final two blank leaves. Identified in 1796 inventory: Q 127, price 10s. 6d. Christie's, 21 June, 2004, lot 647.. Provenance: Bookplate: Robert Myddelton Esqr of Chirk Castle Denbigh shr [i.e. Robert Myddelton (1678-1733)]; Jacobean armorial. Franks 21461. Occasional ms. marginal notes and underscoring throughout text.. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding; double blind fillet border; recessed cords; blind fillets on spine.
Makers and roles
Pindar (Pindaros) (c.522-c.443 BC) Joannes Benedictus