Tēs kainēs diathēkēs hapanta. = Novi Testamenti libri omnes. Accesserunt parallela scripturae loca, nec non variantes lectiones ex plus 100 MSS. codicibus, et antiquis versionibus collectae.
Etienne de Courcelles (1586-1659)
Category
Books
Date
1675
Materials
Place of origin
Oxford
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3189751
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 648, [12] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 12mo. Provenance: manuscript inscription in black ink on frontispiece: “A: Windham: 1688” [i.e. Ashe Windham (1673-1749)]. Other inscriptions on frontispiece, including: "Rigidus", "WW" and "HB". Ashe Windham's initials on either side of first word on title page, and inscriptions in Greek. Pencil sketches of buildings (castles and gateways) on rear endpapers. Former Felbrigg shelfmark in pencil: U2 or V2. Binding: seventeenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn on five supports; double and single blind fillet border; blind roll on board edges; blind fillets on spine; remnants of paper label on spine; red sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Etienne de Courcelles (1586-1659) , translator John Fell (1625-1686) Bishop of Oxford, editor Michael Burghers (1647/8-1727), engraver (printmaker)