Themistoclis Epistolae ex vetusto codice Bibliothecae Vaticanae nunc primum erutae, & Latinitate donatae. Interprete Io. Matthaeo Caryophilo Archiepiscopo Iconiensi.
Themistocles (c.524-c.459 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1626
Materials
Place of origin
Rome
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3194031
Summary
Bibliographic description
70, [2] p. ; 4to. Running number: 5078. Head of title page cut out. 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)]; with Mitchell's manuscript code at foot of leaf: "δ'." [i.e. delta' = Greek number 4]; and price: "0l-6s-2d". Manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf (in the hand of John Mitchell?): "See Dr Bentley's Diss: on Themistocles's Ep: to prove them not genuine. - at the end of Wotton's Reflec: on anc: & mod: learning". Manuscript annotations on final errata leaf. Binding: seventeenth-century limp vellum; spine cracked, partially missing; printed waste lines spine.
Makers and roles
Themistocles (c.524-c.459 BC), author Matthaios Iōannēs Karyophyllēs (1565-1635)