Cl. Claudiani quae exstant. / Nic. Heinsius, Dan. f. recensuit ac notas addidit. Accedunt quaedam hactenus non edita.
Claudius Claudianus (c.370-404 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1650
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3038727
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 pts. in 1 v. ([24], 270; 276, [6] p.) ; 12mo. Pencil “53” on titlepage. Corrections to text on pp. 17, 115. Provenance: manuscript inscription on titlepage: Sommers 1702 [i.e. John, Lord Somers (1651-1716), Lord Chancellor]. Armorial bookplate (small) on titlepage verso: John Lord Sommers Baron of Evesham [i.e. John, Lord Somers (1651-1716), Lord Chancellor]. Armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754), on part of original pastedown: Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754]. Binding: seventeenth-century sprinkled calf over boards (rebacked with new endpapers), double blind fillet on covers, single blind fillet on board edges, red and brown sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Claudius Claudianus (c.370-404 AD) Lilio Gregorio Giraldi (1479-1552), author Nicolaas Heinsius, the elder (1620-1681), editor