M. Annei Lucani De bello civili libri decem.
Marcus Annaeus Lucan (39-65 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1551
Materials
Place of origin
Lyon
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3029532
Summary
Bibliographic description
269, [3] p. ; 8vo. Provenance: Armorial bookplate on titlepage (small): John Lord Sommers Baron of Evesham [i.e. John, Lord Somers (1651-1716), Lord Chancellor]. Armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754): Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754]. Binding: Sixteenth-century vellum over boards on three alum-tawed thongs, red sprinkled edges. Manuscript spine title in a seventeenth-century hand: Lucanus apud Gryphium.
Makers and roles
Marcus Annaeus Lucan (39-65 AD)