Thoukydı́dou Platōnos kai Lysiou logoi epitaphioi
Lysias (c.445 BC- c.380 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1798
Materials
Place of origin
Eton
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3171342
Summary
Bibliographic description
4,47,[1];203,[1]p. 8vo Main Greek section of text is interleaved Provenance: Late eighteenth- or early nineteenth-century ms. notes in pencil on interleaved blanks. Loosely inserted: slip of late eighteenth- or early nineteenth-century ms. notes in ink, with more pencil notes and a small pencil sketch showing rear view of a soldier in uniform. Binding: Late eighteenth- or early nineteenth-century quarter calf; marbled sides; vellum corners; rebacked in calf
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Lysias (c.445 BC- c.380 BC) Plato (c.428-c.348 BC) Thucydides (460-400 BC) The Reverend Edward Bentham (1707-1776) Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC)