Diogenis Laertii De vitis, dogmatibus et apophthegmatibus clarorum philosophorum libri X. Graece et Latine. Cum subjunctis integris annotationibus Is. Casauboni, Th. Aldobrandini & Mer. Casauboni. Latinam Ambrosii versionem complevit & emendavit Marcus Meibomius. Seorsum excusas Aeg. Menagii in Diogenem observationes auctiores habet volumen II. Ut & eiusdem Syntagma de mulieribus philosophis; et Joachimi Kühnii ad Diogenem notas. Additae denique sunt priorum editionum praefationes, & indices locupletissimi.
Diogenes Laertius (fl.3rd century)
Category
Books
Date
1692
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3074908
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v.,plates ; 4to. Priced in pencil in first vol: 2 vol. 1-8-0. Provenance: not indigenous. Library of the Earls of Macclesfield, Shirburn Castle, with armorial bookplate 'North Library. Press mark 11.E.3[-4] ... 1860'. Macclesfield armorial blind stamp through preliminary leaves. Former Macclesfield shelfmark on paper spine labels (& in ink on rear pastedown): [B.IV.]21[-22]. Binding: eighteenth-century calf; triple blind fillet border and blind tooled centre panel; sewn onto six raised bands; gilt tooled spine, board edges; spine label gilt: Diogenes Laertius Vol: 2
Makers and roles
Diogenes Laertius (fl.3rd century), author Gilles Ménage (1613-1692), editor James Windet (d.1664) Olympiodorus, the Younger, of Alexandria (6th century) Thomas Gale (1635/6-1702) Dean of York Joachim Kuhn (1647-1697)