P. Ovidii Nasonis Opera omnia
Ovid (43 BC - 17 or 18 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1714
Materials
Place of origin
Utrecht
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3174917
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 v. : ill. ; 12mo. Running number: 4636. Provenance: manuscript inscription on vol. 1 front fly-leaf: "D 3 vol.". Manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf of each vol.: "Ryalton" [possibly William Godolphin, Marquess of Blandford (1700-1731), who held the courtesy title Viscount Rialton from 1712 to 1722]. Binding: eighteenth-century red and brown mottled calf; single gilt fillet border, with gilt cornerpiece stamps, and decorative centrepiece stamp; gold-tooled spines, with gilt title and vol. no. lettered directly onto spines. Mottled edges.
Makers and roles
Ovid (43 BC - 17 or 18 AD) Pieter Burman the elder (1668-1741) Nicolaas Heinsius, the elder (1620-1681) Cornelis Schrevel (1608-1664)