Novissima polyanthea, in libros XX dispertita. Opus præclarum, suauissimis floribus celebriorum sententiarum, cum Græcarum, tum Latinarum refertum. Primùm quidem à Domenico Nano Mirabellio, Bartholomæo Amantio, Francisco Tortio, ex auctoribus tàm sacris quàm profanis, vetustioribus & recentioribus collectum. Nunc vero amendis repurgatum, titulis plurimis auctum ... studio & opera Josephi Langii.
Joseph Lang (c.1570-1615)
Category
Books
Date
1613
Materials
Place of origin
Frankfurt
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3188872
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6], 1140, 1147-1439, [1] p ; fol. Ink marking alongside index entries. Provenance: titlepage inscribed: George Goodman pret 18:6; inscribed above title: J. Fleming. Endpaper inscribed: E libris Johannis Fleminii anno 1704. Pastedown eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, with putti, and motto: Nil Desperandum, Yates, sculp. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough. [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773)]; over former owner's bookplate. Binding: eighteenth-century sprinkled sheep; gilt tooled spine; gilt lettered red spine label.
Makers and roles
Joseph Lang (c.1570-1615) Bartolomaeus Amantius (1505 - 1576) Domenico Nani Mirabelli Franciscus Tortius