Sancti Aurelii Augustini Hipponensis episcopi Operum tomus primus[-decimus]. :. Post Lovaniensium theologorum recensionem castigatus denuo ad manusciptos codices Gallicanos, Vaticanos, Anglicanos, Belgicos &c nec non ad editiones antiquiores & castigatiores. /
Saint Augustine, (354-430 AD) Bishop of Hippo
Category
Books
Date
1683 - 1700
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3181940
Summary
Bibliographic description
11 v. in 15 :. ill., port. ;. fol. Pencil price inscription "12 vol. in 16 [includes Appendix Augustiniana, catalogued separately] £16.16.0" on end-papers. Provenance: nineteenth-century crest bookplate: "William Gibbs.", with motto "En Dios Mi Amparo y Esperanza." [i.e. William Gibbs (1790-1875)]. Armorial binding of the Reverend Theodore Williams of Hendon, c. 1824: his motto 'Deus alit me' (God sustains me) above his armorial shield of a fess, 3 crescents, 3 birds, and a bird on top of the shield (lower cover), and the monogram 'T.W.' and the motto (upper cover). Binding: Eighteenth century marbled calf; gilt tooling on spine; eight raised bands; gilt stamped armorial and monogram of the Reverend Theodore Williams on upper and lower covers; gilt lettered and numbered spine labels: "S. Augusti Opera Omnia".
Makers and roles
Saint Augustine, (354-430 AD) Bishop of Hippo Thomas Blampin (1640-1710) François Delfau (1637-1676) Robert Guérard (1641-1715) Claude Guesnié Saint Possidius (fl.5th century) Pierre Coustant (1654-1721) Maurists