C. Plinii Caecilii Secundi Epistolarum libri decem eiusdem Gratiarum actio siue Panegyricus cum adnotationibus perpetuis Io. Matthiae Gesneri qui etiam vitam Plinii et indices auctiores emendatioresque dedit. ...
Pliny the Younger (62-c.112 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1739
Materials
Place of origin
Leipzig
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3157795
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], XXVIII, 652, [90] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 8vo. Running number: 5050. 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 mottled calf; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine, with gilt title on brown goatskin label. Red sprinkled edges. Comb-marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Pliny the Younger (62-c.112 AD) Johann Matthias Gesner (1691-1761) Johann August Ernesti (1707-1781) Christoph Cellarius (1638-1707)