C. Cornelii Taciti Opera omnia quae exstant. . Quorum index pagina sequenti. I. Lipsius denuò castigauit, & recensuit.
Cornelius Tacitus (c.55-after 115)
Category
Books
Date
1581
Materials
Place of origin
Belgium
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3038447
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],600,[16]p. . 8vo.. Previous shelfmark: G.3.19. Wanting final blank leaf. Identified in 1796 inventory: O 65, price 1s. 6d. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 645.. 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 gilt panelled brown goatskin binding; gilt roll on board edges; gold-tooled spine.
Makers and roles
Cornelius Tacitus (c.55-after 115) Justus Lipsius (1547-1606)