Publii Virgilii Maronis Opera. . Tomus primus[-tertius]. Curis & studio Stephani-Andreae Philippe.
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1745
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3049928.3
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.3. . ill.. . 12mo.. Identified in 1768 catalogue: Aa.6 (1 in later hand).. Provenance: Bookplate: Harry Grey (1715-1768) pre-1736; anonymous armorial. Not in Franks or Viner. manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf: "The gift of the Honble Mr Fitzroy to Lord Grey. 1754" [i.e. Harry Grey, 4th Earl of Stamford (1715-1768)].. Binding: 18th century sprinkled calf binding; triple gilt fillet border on board; single gilt fillet on board edge; gilt roll pattern on turn-in; gilt fillet, stamp and title on spine; all edges gilt; marbled endpaper.
Makers and roles
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC) Charles de La Rue (1643-1725)