P. Cornelii Tactiti equitis Ro. Ab excessu Augusti annalium libri sedecim.
Cornelius Tacitus (c.55-after 115)
Category
Books
Date
1559
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3030658
Summary
Bibliographic description
875 [i.e. 925], [35] p. ; 16mo. Annotated in dark brown and red ink throughout. Provenance: Manuscript inscriptions on titlepage in (1) one seventeenth-century and (2) one sixteenth-century hand, both partially washed away: (1) Lib. Nat. Germ. [] Ex donatij [] ; Frideri[] Adolf[] Arg[] 15[] (2). Binding: Quarter vellum and off-white paper over boards, terracotta paper spine label with gilt lettering, gilt and gauffered edges. Endpapers more recent than covers.
Makers and roles
Cornelius Tacitus (c.55-after 115) Emilio Ferretti (1489-1552), writer