M. Fabii Quinctiliani De institutione oratoria libri duodecim, cum notis et animadversionibus virorum doctorum, summa cura recogniti et emendati per Petrum Burmannum.
Marcus Fabius Quintilian (c.35-c.100).
Category
Books
Date
1720
Materials
Place of origin
Leiden
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3040384
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. ([70], 577, [1]; [1], 578-1178, [50] p.) ; 4to. Running number: 4802. Bound in 1 v. Shelved and uniform with Quintilian's "Declamationes XIX majores, et quae ex CCCLXXXVIII. supersunt CXLV minores" (Leiden, 1720). Binding: eighteenth-century mottled calf; triple blind fillet border; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine, with gilt title and vol. number on brown leather labels. Red burnished edges. Comb-marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Marcus Fabius Quintilian (c.35-c.100). Pieter Burman the elder (1668-1741) Dodwell, Henry (1641-1711)., author François van Bleyswyck, artist and engraver