T. Lucretii Cari De rerum natura, libri VI. . A Dion. Lambino Monstroliensi, ... Accesserunt haec praeterea, vita Lucretij, eodem Lambino auctore. Praeter eu[m] indice[m], qui in omnibus allis libris antè impressis poni solitus est, omnium rerum, quae à Lucretio singulis libris tractantur, ac disputantur, capita continens, indices alij duo, vnus, rerum, quae sunt in contextu Lucretij, & vocu[m], elocutionúmque ferè omnium Lucretianarum: alter, earu[m], quae sunt in commentariis Lambini.
Lucretius (c.99-55 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1570
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3038729
Summary
Bibliographic description
[44],627,[137]p. . 4to.. Previous shelfmark: J.2.2. Identified in 1796 inventory: F 505, price 1s. 6d. 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 floral stamps and gilt title label.
Makers and roles
Lucretius (c.99-55 BC) Denys Lambin (1520-1572)