M. T. Ciceronis Tusculanarum quaestionum lib. V. . Ad vetustis. exemplaria manuscripta, nunc summa diligentia correcti & emendati ac commentariis clariss. viroru[m] Philippi Beroaldi, & Ioachimi Camerarij: deinde Erasmi Roterodami, Pauli Manutij, & Petri Victorij variis lectionibus & annotationibus illustrati. Quibus nunc primùm accessit doctissimi cuiusdam viri commentarius, cum annotationibus Leodegarij à Quercu. Cum indice rerum ac verborum locupletiss.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1562
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3038413
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],272,[16] leaves . 4to.. Shelved and uniform with five other 16th century Paris printed volumes of Cicero. Identified in 1796 inventory: Q 191, price 3s. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 647.. Provenance: Bookplate: Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914.. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf binding; double gilt fillet and blind roll pattern border; gilt roll on board edges; gold-tooled spine, with gilt title label. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) Filippo Beroaldi (1453-1505) Camerarius, Joachim Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536) Paolo Manuzio (1512-1574) Pietro Vettori (1499-1585)