Ioan. Scapulae Lexicon Graeco-Latinum :. è probatis auctoribus locupletatum, cum indicibus, et Graeco & Latino, auctis, & correctis. Additum Auctarium dialectorum, in tabulas compendiose redactarum. Accedunt Lexicon etymologicum, cum thematibus investigatu difficilioribus & anomalis. Et Ioan. Meursii Glossarium contractum, hactenus desideratum.
Johann Scapula (1540-1600)
Category
Books
Date
1652
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3193150
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8] p., 1354, 1357-1790 columns, [242], 62 p., 63-150, 153-202, 205-248 columns, [1] p., 251-366 columns ; fol. Provenance: eighteenth century manuscript inscription "E libris Johannis Ivory [i.e. John Ivory Talbot, 1691?-1772] ex Aede Xti" on recto of second free end-paper. Provenance: manuscript inscription "J: Talbot [i.e. John Talbot, 1717?-1778] e Collegio Orielense undecimo Kalendarum Maij Anno Domini 1735" on recto of second free end-paper. Provenance: eighteenth century manuscript inscription "Davenport Talbot", i.e. William Davenport Talbot, 1764-1800, on title page. Eighteenth century manuscript inscription "I: Tal" on recto of second free end-paper. Binding: seventeenth? century blind tooled vellum over boards; blind tooled centrepiece; evidence of ties at fore-edges of boards (three original? green silk ties remain largely intact); eighteenth century manuscript title "J. Scapulae" and gilt tooled title label reading "Scapulae Lexicon" on spine; text block edges sprinkled blue.
Makers and roles
Johann Scapula (1540-1600), author Jacob Zwinger (1569-1610) John Harmar (1594-1670) Johannes Meursius (van Meurs) (1579-1639).