Philologicarum epistolarum centuria una diversorum a renatis literis doctissimorum virorum, in qva veterum theologorum, jurisconsultorum, medicorum, philosophorum, historicorum, poetarum, grammaticorum libri difficillimis locis vel emendantur vel illustrantur: insuper Richardi de Buri episcopi Dunelmensis, &c. Philobiblion & Bessarionis ... Epistola ad Senatum Venetum, omnia quondum edita ex Bibliotheca Melchioris Haiminsfeldii Goldasti, cum duplici, uno rerum & verborum, altero auctorum, qui explicantur, indice; addita nunc praefatione Hermanni Conringii.
Melchior Goldast (1578-1635)
Category
Books
Date
1674
Materials
Place of origin
Leipzig
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3032448
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 494, [18] p. ; 8vo. Running number: 5402. Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]; with Mitchell's manuscript code at foot of leaf: "2/3." [i.e. two-thirds]. Manuscript price[?] in pencil on front pastedown: "4:0". Binding: eighteenth-century mottled calf; blind double and single fillet border; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine, title label missing. Red stained edges.
Makers and roles
Melchior Goldast (1578-1635), editor Cardinal Bēssariōn (1403-1472) Hermann Conring (1606-1681) Richard de Bury (1287-1345) Petrarch, (Francesco Petrarca) (1304-1374)