Origenis Adamantii Philocalia, de obscuris S. Scripturae locis, a SS. PP. Basilio Magno, & Gregorio Theologio, ex variis Origenis commentariis excerpta. Quid insuper in hoc opere contineatur, sequens pag. indicabit. Omnia nunc primùm Graecè edita, ex Bibliotheca Regia, operâ & studio Io. Tarini Andegaui, qui & Latina fecit & notis illustrauit.
Origen (184/5-253/4)
Category
Books
Date
1624
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3153196
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24], 736, [24] p. ; 4to. Running number: 2783. Provenance: small armorial bookplate: 'Inscriptus catalogo librorum J. Adam. numero. 1132 [in MS.]' [i.e. Joseph Adam (1676-1743)]. Manuscript former shelfmark on front pastedown: "D.4.12". Binding: seventeenth-century French royal binding. Brown full sheepskin, tooled in gold with centrepiece arms of Louis XIII, King of France (1601-1643) and his wife Queen Anne of Austria (1601-1666), on a background of repeated alternating fleur-de-lis and crowned letter 'L' stamps, within border of two roll patterns. Gilt roll on board edges. Gilt spine, with title. Gilt edges. Marbled paper pastedowns.
Makers and roles
Origen (184/5-253/4) Jean Tarin (1586-1666) Saint Anastasius Sinaita (fl.640 - 700) Zacharias (c.465-c.536) Bishop of Mytilene Saint Basil (c.329-379) Bishop of Caesarea Saint Gregory of Nazianzus, Archbishop of Constantinople (c.329-389/90)