Commentariorum linguae Latinae tomus primus[-secundus]. . Stephano Doleto Gallo aurelio autore.
Etienne Dolet (1509-1546)
Category
Books
Date
1536 - 1538
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3038736
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. . fol.. Previous shelfmark: M.3.1-2. Identified in 1796 inventory: F 263, price Đ3 3s. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 526.. Provenance: Bookplate in both vols: John Myddelton Esqr. of Chirk Castle Denbighshire [i.e. John Myddelton (1685-1747)] (the plate of Robert Myddelton of Chirk Castle with inscription altered); Jacobean armorial, after 1733. Franks 21457. This has been pasted over an earlier bookplate, probably that of John's brother, Robert (1678-1733).. Binding: Eighteenth-century diced russia bindings; triple gilt fillet and foliate roll pattern border; gilt roll on board edges; blind roll on turn-ins; gold-tooled spines, with gilt title labels. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Etienne Dolet (1509-1546) Sebastianus Gryphius (1493-1556)