Annotationes variarum lectionum in M.T. Ciceronis opera.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1534
Materials
Place of origin
Basel
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3177447
Summary
Bibliographic description
4 volumes bound as 2; fol.. Last 2 leaves of vol. 2 detached; previous page torn; last 2 leaves of vol. 4 detached. Early marginal notes and underlinings throughout (at least two different hands). Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate: 'John Gardner Wilkinson Brynfield House.' [i.e. Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1795-1875)]. Early inscriptions on title pages of vols. 1 and 3 (varying slightly; vol. 3 less thoroughly erased): (1) Liber Nicholai […] (2) Leßii (3) E libris Joannis Bradocke. 10s. Signature on part titlepage for Annotationes: Ned eluin of Yarmoth. Nineteenth-century inscription on title pages of vols. 1 and 3: E libris A. Edmonstone (name deleted) / Eton Col. May 6th 1813. On title page of vol. 4: A Edmonstone [i.e. Sir Archibald Edmonstone, 3rd Bart (1795-1871)]. Binding: Seventeenth-century full calf, blind tooled borders (worn; all boards detached). Spines gilt, labels lacking.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) Camerarius, Joachim