Iani Nicii Erythraei Eudemiae libri decem.
Janus Nicius Erythraeus (1577-1647)
Category
Books
Date
1645
Materials
Place of origin
Cologne
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3201907
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 253, [3] p. : port. ; 8vo. Running number: 5649. Title page, leaf *2 and front fly-leaf torn, partially missing. Shelved as a set and uniform with a number of other works by Erythraeus, all printed in Cologne by Jost Kalckhoven (though this is possibly a false imprint; actually printed in Amsterdam, possibly by Blaeu). 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)]. Manuscript code symbol on front pastedown. Manuscript ownership[?] and price inscription on front fly-leaf, partially crossed-out, the price still legible: "0-12-0". Binding: seventeenth-century full plain vellum over boards; yapp fore-edges; manuscript vol. number "9" on spine. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Janus Nicius Erythraeus (1577-1647)