The second Punick vvar between Hannibal, and the Romanes: . the whole seventeen books, Englished from the Latine of Silius Italicus: with a continuation from the triumph of Scipio, to the death of Hannibal. By Tho: Ross, Esq; keeper of His Majestie's libraries, and groom of his most honourable Privy-Chamber.
Tiberius Catius Asconius Silius Italicus (c.28-c.103 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1661
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3050546
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],507,[5],77,[3]p., [20] leaves of plates : ill.., port. ; fol. Old Felbrigg shelfmarks: [in pencil at front] P7 O7 ; [in ink at rear] P7. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, lettered: William Windham Esquire [i.e. originally used by William Windham (1717-1761); in this case probably William Windham III (1750-1810)]. Binding: late eighteenth or early nineteenth-century calf; gilt fillet border; five false bands; gilt ruled spine; gilt lettered: Ross' Silius Italicus. Marbled text-block edge.
Makers and roles
Tiberius Catius Asconius Silius Italicus (c.28-c.103 AD) Joseph Lamorlet Thomas Ross (d.1675) David Logan (1635-1700)