Ioannis Meursii Theseus sive De ejus vita rebusque gestis liber postumus. Accedunt ejusdem Paralipomena de pagis Atticis, et Excerpta ex v. cl. Jacobi Sponii Itinerario de iisdem pagis.
Johannes Meursius (van Meurs) (1579-1639).
Category
Books
Date
1684
Materials
Place of origin
Utrecht
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3215584
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], 136, [12], 52, [8], 40 p. ; 4to. Running number: 7191. Water-staining at head and tail of leaves throughout. Mis-bound: main text (136, [12] p. sequence) is bound at the end following the other parts; signature sequence thus: *4 ²A-²G4 ²H2, ³A-³E4, A-S4 ²S2. Provenance: manuscript booksellers' codes on front pastedown. Binding: seventeenth-century Cambridge-style blind-panelled sprinkled and plain calf; sewn onto five sewing supports; gilt dot roll pattern along board edges; blind fillet panels and brown goatskin label with gilt title on spine. Red and brown sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Johannes Meursius (van Meurs) (1579-1639)., author Joannes Georgius Graevius (1632-1703), editor Jacob Spon (1647-1685), author