P. Virgilii Maronis opera . interpretatione et notis illustravit Carolus Ruæs, Soc. Jesu, jussu Christiannissimi Regis ad usum serenissimi Delphini. Juxta editionem novissimam Parisiensem.
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1712
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3053634
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24],610,[158]p., frontis., plates . ill.., map . 8vo.. Provenance: Inscription on flyleaf: E libris J: Cust / Donum honoratissimi Johannis vice-comitis Tyrconnel 1738 [i.e. Sir John Cust, the Speaker (1718-70) from Viscount Tyrconnel]. Later inscription on pastedown (1st baron Brownlow?): added to the Library of Belton House out of Regard to the Giver & the Receiver. Name on flyleaf: Mr William [not identified]. Bookplate: Belton House (earl's coronet & crests). Old Belton pressmark on pastedown: 78.. Binding: Calf (eighteenth-century), double border rule, with decorative roll on inner edge of boards.
Makers and roles
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC) Michael Vandergucht (Antwerp 1660 – London 1725) Charles de La Rue (1643-1725)