Jo. Alberti Fabricii SS. Theologiae D. & Prof. Publ. Bibliotheca Graeca, sive Notitia scriptorum veterum Graecorum, quorumcunque monumenta integra, aut fragmenta edita exstant: tum plerorumque è MSS. ac deperditis.
Johann Albert Fabricius (1668-1736)
Category
Books
Date
1707 - 1728
Materials
Place of origin
Hamburg
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3029798
Summary
Bibliographic description
14 v. : ill., port. ; 4to. Running number: 7845. Mixed set: vols. 1, 6-14 as described in bibliographic record; vols. 2-5 from another edition, dated 1716 (vol. 2), 1717 (vol. 3), 1723 (vol. 4), and 1723 (vol. 5). Vols. 1-2, 4, 6, 9-10 water-stained throughout. Vol. 6 wanting half-title. Provenance: manuscript inscription on vol. 1 front fly-leaf: "A. all". Manuscript inscription on vol. 2-13 front fly-leaf: "A". Binding: mixed set. Vols. 1-11 eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn on five supports; five raised bands; gilt roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spines; gilt title on brown leather label and gilt vol. number on spines; red sprinkled textblock edges. Vols. 12-13 eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn on five supports; five raised bands; double and single blind fillet border; gilt roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spines; gilt title and vol. number on reddish-brown leather labels on spines; red sprinkled textblock edges; French curl marbled endpapers. Vol. 14 eighteenth-century full lightly sprinkled calf; sewn on five supports; five raised bands; double and single blind fillet border; gilt roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spine; gilt title and vol. number on brown leather labels on spine; red sprinkled textblock edges; Old Dutch marbled endpapers. Vols. 1-3, 5-6, 8-10 bindings are water-stained.
Makers and roles
Johann Albert Fabricius (1668-1736), author Empedocles (c.490–430 BC), author Markellos, Sidētēs, author Allacci, Leone, author Abraham de Blois (fl.1679-1720), engraver (printmaker) Luhn, Johan, ca. 1670-1750, artist H. Westphalen (fl.1660 - 1720), engraver (printmaker)