Callimachi Cyrenaei Hymni, epigrammata et fragmenta, quae exstant. Et separatim, Moschi Syracusii, et Bionis Smyrnaei Idyllia. Bonauentura Vulcanio Brugensi interprete. Cum annotationibus eiusdem; & indice copioso.
Callimachus (310/305 - c.240 BCE)
Category
Books
Date
1584
Materials
Place of origin
Leiden
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3032675
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 272, [16]; 95, [1] p. ; 16mo. Running number: 5527. Provenance: manuscript former shelfmark on front pastedown: "N.2.18". Manuscript book or inventory number on front fly-leaf: "(72)". Head of third front fly-leaf cut out to remove inscription, date remains: "1632". Presentation copy from the editor Bonaventura Vulcanius (1538-1614), with manuscript inscription on title page: "Ornatiss. doctissimoque viro, FRANCONI DVICQVIO Leydensi I.C. Bon. Vulcanius Brugensis, philion [the last word in Greek]". With manuscript marginal annotations and underscoring of text on pages 85, 118 and 130. Brief manuscript references on rear fly-leaf. Binding: seventeenth-century full plain limp vellum; yapp fore-edges; stubs of two pairs of ties (missing) in fore-edges of boards; manuscript title on spine. Blue stained edges.
Makers and roles
Callimachus (310/305 - c.240 BCE) , author Bion, of Phlossa near Smyrna (fl.100 BC), author Moschus of Syracuse (fl.150 BC), author Bonaventura Vulcanius (1538-1614), editor