Arriani Nicomedensis Expeditionis Alexandri libri septem et Historia Indica
Lucio Arrian (86-175 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1704
Materials
Place of origin
Netherlands
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3030764
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10], 376, [8] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; fol. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, with putti, and motto: Nil Desperandum, Yates, sculp. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough. [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773)]. Binding: eighteenth-century vellum, blind stamped centrpiece ornament; gold lettered green spine label: Arriani Gronovio.
Makers and roles
Lucio Arrian (86-175 AD), author Jacobus Gronovius (1645-1716), editor