Oppian's Halieuticks of the nature of fishes and fishing of the ancients /
Oppian (fl.2nd century)
Category
Books
Date
1722
Materials
Place of origin
Oxford
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3188541
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],13,[3],232,[8]p ; 8vo. Manuscript addition to list of subscribers: Mr. Hutchins, A.B. of Bal. Coll. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, bordered, with putti, and motto: Nil Desperandum, Yates, sculp. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough. [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773)]. Binding: eighteenth-century sprinkled, panelled calf; gilt tooled spine.
Makers and roles
Oppian (fl.2nd century) William Diapea (1820-1891) John Jones (fl.18th century)