Euripidis Hecuba, Orestes, et Phoenissae. Collatis decem MSStis textum & scholia emendavit: scholiis ineditis, versione elegantiore, notis perpetuis, & dissertatiunculis de metro tragico auxit, & illustravit; Johannes King, Coll. Regal. Cantab. Socius.
Euripides (484-480-406 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1726
Materials
Place of origin
Cambridge
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3193419
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. ; 8vo. Running number: 5013. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf of vol. 1: "M. 2. vol." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Manuscript code number on front pastedown of vol. 1: "2 2v: 2125". Manuscript number on front fly-leaf of vols. 1 and 2: "339". Binding: eighteenth-century Cambridge-style blind-panelled sprinkled calf; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spines, with gilt title on brown goatskin label and vol. number lettered directly onto spines. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Euripides (484-480-406 BC) John King (1696-1728)