Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiae libri IX: et De vita Homeri libellus. Illi ex interpretatione Laurentio Vallae adscripta, hic ex interpretatione Conradi Heresbachij: vtraq[ue] ab Henr. Stephano recognita. Ex Ctesia excerptae historiae. Apologia Henr. Stephani pro Herodoto. Accessit in hac editione spicilegium Frid. Sylburgij, ad Henr. Stephanum virum clariss.
Herodotus (c.484-c.425 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1584
Materials
Place of origin
Frankfurt am Main
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3154701
Summary
Bibliographic description
72, 592, [88] p. ; 8vo. Running number: 5205. Provenance: former shelfmark: "S.2.11". Manuscript book number on front fly-leaf: "(111)". Binding: seventeenth-century full plain vellum over thin boards; sewn on six tawed leather sewing supports; yapp edges; holes for two pairs of ties (missing) on fore-edge of covers; manuscript title on spine: "Herodotus"; evidence of lozenge shaped label (missing) on spine; spine cracked, partially missing.
Makers and roles
Herodotus (c.484-c.425 BC), author Ctesias (fl. 5th century BC) Conrad Heresbach (1496-1576) Henri Estienne (1531-1598) Friedrich Sylburg (1536-1596) Lorenzo Valla (1407-1457)