Dicta poetarum quae apud Io. Stobaeum exstant. . Emendata et Latino carmine reddita ab Hugone Grotio. Accesserunt Plutarchi & Basilii Magni de usu Graecorum poetarum libelli.
Joannis Stobaeus
Category
Books
Date
1623
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3038927
Summary
Bibliographic description
[40],200,564p. . 4to.. Previous shelfmark: J.3.5. Identified in 1796 inventory: Q 167, price 14s. 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. manuscript inscription on title page: "J. Battely".. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding; double blind fillet border, with double blind fillet parallel to spine-edge; single gilt fillet on board edges; blind fillets on spine. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Joannis Stobaeus Saint Basil (c.329-379) Bishop of Caesarea Plutarch (c.46 - c.120) Hugo Grotius (1583-1645)