Epigrammatum delectus ex omnibus tum veteribus, tum recentioribus poetis accuratè decerptus: . cum dissertatione de verâ pulchritudine & adumbratâ, ... Adjectæ sunt elegantes sententiæ ex antiquis poætis parcè ... Cum brevioribus sententiis ac proverbiis ex autoribus Græcis & Latinis. Quibus subjungitur alterius delectûs specimen ex nuperis maximè poëtis ...
Claude Lancelot (1615-1695)
Category
Books
Date
1740
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire
NT 3141448
Summary
Bibliographic description
[42], 311, [1]; 24 p., armorial frontispiece . ill.., plate . 12mo.. Former shelfmark: H.4.8 Provenance: Several ownership inscriptions in different hands, including: 'Obadiah Lane'; 'Carew Reynill' and a quatrain by him on armorial frontispiece, repeated at end; 'Stokes'. - Purchased from Maggs Bros. Oct. 2005 [Shapiro sale]. Binding: Eighteenth-century panelled calf, trace of former library label at foot of spine.
Makers and roles
Claude Lancelot (1615-1695) Pierre Nicole (1625-1695)