M. Tulli Ciceronis Opera omnia quae exstant, a Dionys. Lambino Monstroliensi ex codicibus manuscriptis emendate. Eiusdem Dionysij Lambini Annotationes, seu, Emendationem rationes, longè omnium auctissimae: adiectis nunc primùm Fuluij Vrsini Romani notis. Accesserunt indices rerum & verborum copiosi; fragmenta Ciceronia à Lambino & aliis collecta: consolatio item nuper reperta. Postremò, vt faciliùs & commodiùs haec editio ad Nizolij Thesaurum referri possit, margini appositi sunt numeri, quibus huius editionis cum vetere Aldina consensus hac in parte comperietur.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1584
Materials
Place of origin
Geneva
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3025615
Summary
Bibliographic description
4 v. in 2 ; fol. Ephemera: folded letter loosely inserted at front of vol. 2, addressed to "The Reverend G W Lukin" [i.e. Rev. George William Lukin (1739-1812)], beginning "Sr. I hope you will receive the inclosed in due time. They are of this mornings carriages. …", signed "C. Capon Junr. Cockey Lane". Provenance: eighteenth-century Jacobean armorial bookplate (Franks 32206) in both vols., lettered: William Windham Esquire [probably William Windham III (1750-1810)]. Former Felbrigg shelfmark in pencil: L7 (crossed-out). Binding: late eighteenth or early nineteenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn on five supports; single gilt fillet border; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gilt fillets on spine; gilt title 'Ciceronis Opera, Lambini' and gilt vol. number/imprint on brown leather labels on spines; red sprinkled bookblock edges; shell pattern marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC), author Cornelius Nepos (99-24 BC), author Denys Lambin (1520-1572), editor Nizolio, Mario Fulvio Orsini (1529-1600), editor