P. Virgilii Maronis Opera in tres tomos divisa, / cum integris notis Servii, Philaryrgii, nec non J. Pierii variis lectionibus ... Quibus accedunt observationes Jacobi Emmenessii. Cum indice erythræi.
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1680
Materials
Place of origin
Netherlands
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3024690
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 v. ([32], [362], 704; [4], 1124; 982 p.) : ill. ; 8vo. Running number: 4692. Provenance: manuscript inscriptions on front pastedown in each vol: "J. Gibson Corp. Xti. Coll. Cant alum" [i.e. John Gibson, of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge; adm. 1717, matric. Easter 1719, will proved 1722 -- cf. Alumni Cantabrigienses] and old shelfmark "B.19. Vol. 1st[-3d]". Manuscript inscription on vol. 1 front endpaper: "M. 3. vol." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Manuscript book number on vol. 1 front endpaper: "(17)". Binding: seventeenth-century plain vellum over boards; title and vol. no. stamped in gilt on spines. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC) Jacob van Emmenes Maurus Servius Honoratus