Phædri Augusti Cæsaris liberti, fabularum Æsopiarum libri quinque: . interpretatione & notis illustravit Petrus Danet, ... in usum serenissimi Delphini. Adjicitur fabularum appendix, nuperrimè ex MS. veteri descriptarum à Marquardo Gudio.
Gaius Julius Phaedrus (1st century)
Category
Books
Date
1722
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3053687
Summary
Bibliographic description
[22],73,[49]p. . 8vo.. Imperfect: lacks final leaf and half of penultimate leaf. Heavily scribbled, with ink blots. Provenance: Signature on front title page: John Nevile / Ejus liber 1733 (and similar on tp.verso). Signatures on p. 4: John Knipe 1735, and p.46: Torry Ejus liber 1726. Bookplate: Lord Brownlow's Grantham House. Binding: Sheep (eighteenth-century, worn and torn); double border rules, with decorative border at inner edge.
Makers and roles
Gaius Julius Phaedrus (1st century) Pierre Danet (Paris c.1650 - 1709) Marquard Gude (1635-1689)