Digestorum seu pandectarum libri quinquaginta ex Florentinis pandectis re praesentati.
Emperor Justinian I, Emperor of the East (c.482-565)
Category
Books
Date
1553
Materials
Place of origin
Italy
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3142898
Summary
Bibliographic description
[56],1666 p . fol.. Bound in 2 vols. Old Wimpole shelfmarks: [pencil] T/2. [dark blue ink] T.8.8. Bookseller's? number on v.1 flyleaf '427/2'. With occasional marginal annotations in C16/C17 hand, some cropped by binder.. Provenance: In ink on title page, and p. 693 [1st leaf of 2nd vol] 'ex libris Sto. Genoveta. Parisiensis'. Armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754): Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754]. Binding: Eighteenth-century gold tooled calf, gilt edges, marbled endpapers and pastedowns.
Makers and roles
Emperor Justinian I, Emperor of the East (c.482-565) Franciscus Taurellus (d. 1579)