Les vies des hommes illustres omises par Plutarque, tome neuviéme. Contenant Annibal, par M. Dacier, Enée, Tullus Hostilius, Aristomenes, Tarquin l'ancien, L . Junius Brutus, Gelon, Cyrus, Jason. Traduites de l'anglois de Thomas Rowe, par M. l'Abbé Bellenger.
Thomas Rowe (1687-1715)
Category
Books
Date
1734
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3093346
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], ix, [1], 672, [4] p. : ports. ; 4to. Running number: 5309. Shelved (as vol. 9) with "Les vies des hommes illustres de Plutarque" (Paris, 1721). 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 triple fillet border; gilt roll pattern on board edges and turn-ins; gold-tooled spine, with gilt title and vol. number on brown sheepskin labels. Gilt marbled edges. Comb-marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Thomas Rowe (1687-1715), author François Bellenger (1688-1749) André Dacier (1651 - 1722)