Hēsiodou tou Askraiou ta heuriskomena. = Hesiodi Ascraei quae supersunt, cum notis variorum. / Edidit Thomas Robinson, S.T.P.
Hesiod (c.8th century BC)
Category
Books
Date
1737
Materials
Place of origin
Oxford
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3061481
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], xliii, [1], 496 p. [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 4to. Running number: 4821. Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Binding: eighteenth-century sprinkled calf; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine divided into six panels, five with fake monogram and crown stamp, and one with gilt title on brown leather label. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Hesiod (c.8th century BC) Johann Albert Fabricius (1668-1736), author Joannes Georgius Graevius (1632-1703), author Thomas Robinson (1700/1-1761), editor