C. Cornelii Taciti opera quæ exstant, . integris I. Lipsii, Rhenani, ... & selectis aliorum commentariis illustrata. Ioh. Fred. Gronouius recensuit, & suas notas passim adjecit. Accedunt Iacobi Gronouii excerpta ex variis lectionibus MS. Oxoniensis.
Cornelius Tacitus (c.55-after 115)
Category
Books
Date
1685
Materials
Place of origin
Netherlands
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3024088
Summary
Bibliographic description
2t. (t.1: [32],1229,[3]p.; t.2: 882,[12];[212]p.) . ill.. . 8vo. Previosu shelfmark: H.6.11-12. manuscript price on vol. 1 front pastedown: "pr. 18s". Identified in 1796 inventory: O 46, price 15s. Christie's, 21 June, 2004, lot 646.. Provenance: Bookplate in both vols: Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914.. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf bindings; gilt roll on board edges; gold-tooled spines.
Makers and roles
Cornelius Tacitus (c.55-after 115) Jacobus Gronovius (1645-1716) Joannes Fredericus Gronovius the elder Justus Lipsius (1547-1606)