Quinti Curtii Rufi De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni libri.
Quintus Curtius Rufus (d.c.53AD)
Category
Books
Date
1716
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3193079
Summary
Bibliographic description
[20], 272, [8] p. : ill. ; 12mo. Running number: 4968. Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Binding: eighteenth-century mottled calf; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine, with gilt title on brown goatskin label. Red burnished edges.
Makers and roles
Quintus Curtius Rufus (d.c.53AD) Michael Maittaire (1667-1747), editor Louis Du Guernier the Younger (d. London 1716) , engraver (printmaker)