Theocriti aliorumque poetarum Idyllia. Eiusdem Epigrammata. Simmiae Rhodii Ouum, Alae, Securis, Fistula. Dosiadis Ara. Omnia cum interpretatione Latina. In Virgilianas et Nas. imitationes Theocriti, obseruationes H. Stephani.
Theocritus (c.308-c.240 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1579
Materials
Place of origin
Geneva
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3200472
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 447, [1]; 63, [1], 128 p. ; 16mo. Running number: 5525. Water staining throughout. Provenance: manuscript number on front pastedown: "Ho. 138". Binding: seventeenth-century[?] full plain sheepskin vellum over boards; sewn on two tawed leather supports; yapp fore-edges; holes in fore-edge of boards for two pairs of ties (missing); spine totally missing.
Makers and roles
Theocritus (c.308-c.240 BC), author Bion, of Phlossa near Smyrna (fl.100 BC) Simmias, of Rhodes (fl.300 BC) Dosiadas (fl.3rd century BC) Moschus of Syracuse (fl.150 BC) Henri Estienne (1531-1598), editor Claude Aubery (d.1596), editor