Iani GulielmI Plautinarum quaestionum commentarius. In quo omnes ordine M. Plauti Comoediae, tum multa veterum scriptorum, poetarum inprimis, & M. Tullii loca varie illustrantur, corriguntur, augentur.
Janus Gulielmus (1555-1584)
Category
Books
Date
1583
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3199252
Summary
Bibliographic description
[32], 324, [12] p. ; 8vo. Running number: 5456. Provenance: manuscript initial on second front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Manuscript inscription on second front fly-leaf: "Donum, Amicissimi Pauli Haggett" [possibly Paul Hagget. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Easter, 1645 -- cf. Alumni Cantabrigienses]. With occasional marginal pencil markings and underscoring of text. Manuscript code on title page: ".2/3.". Manuscript book/inventory number on inside rear board: "(501)". Binding: seventeenth-century full vellum over boards; blind fillet border; holes for two pairs of ties (missing) on fore-edge of boards; spine cracked, partially missing, very faint manuscript title on spine.
Makers and roles
Janus Gulielmus (1555-1584)