Cl. Claudiani quae exstant. Nic. Heinsius, Dan. f. recensuit ac notas addidit. Accedunt quaedam hactenus non edita.
Claudius Claudianus (c.370-404 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1650
Materials
Place of origin
Leiden
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3194471
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 pts. in 1 v. ([24], 270; 276, [6] p.) ; 12mo. Running number: 5122. 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: "ε'." [i.e. epsilon' = Greek number 5]. Manuscript inscriptions on front fly-leaf: "A. Taylor 1719", two lines of Latin, and copy of title page text. Manuscript notes in pencil and ink on rear fly-leaf. Binding: seventeenth-century calf; double blind fillet border, with additional quadruple blind fillets running parallel to spine edge; double blind fillet on board edges; recessed cords; blind fillets on spine (partially missing at foot.) Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Claudius Claudianus (c.370-404 AD), author Lilio Gregorio Giraldi (1479-1552), author Nicolaas Heinsius, the elder (1620-1681), editor