Lucii Caecilii Firmiani Lactantii De mortibus persecutorum, bcum notis Stephani Baluzii, Tutelensis, qui primus ex veteri codice ms. Bibliothecæ Colbertinæ vulgavit, ... Accesserunt Gisb. Cuperi, Jo. Columbi, Tho. Spark, Nic. Toinardi, Jo. Georg. Graevii, Tho. Gale, Eliae Boherelli, ceterorumque, de quibus in praefatione ad lectorem, animadversiones, tam hactenus editae, quam ineditae. Recensuit, suis auxit, cum versionibus contulit, Paulus Bauldri. Addita, post reliqua, Henr. Dodwelli Dissertatio de ripa striga: nec non Theod. Ruinarti Praefatio ad Acta martyrum; cum indicibus necessariis.
Lactantius (c.240-c.320)
Category
Books
Date
1693
Materials
Place of origin
Utrecht
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3219273
Summary
Bibliographic description
Editio secunda. [28], 307, [17], 120, 123-256, 16, [10], 267-464, [64] p., [3] folded leaves of plates : ill., table ; 8vo. Eighteenth-century code in ink; numbered: 385. Provenance: eighteenth-century sepia armorial bookplate, with putti, and motto: Nil Desperandum, Yates, sculp. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough. [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773)]; pasted over eighteenth-century early armorial bookplate of Richard Banner [Banner (b. 1696) of Little Aston Hall, sold library to Thomas Anson in about 1745]. Binding: early eighteenth-century vellum; gold lettered spine label: Lactantius De mortibus persecutorum.
Makers and roles
Lactantius (c.240-c.320) Gisbert Cuper (1644-1716) Étienne Baluze (1630 - 1718) Dodwell, Henry (1641-1711). Elias Boherellus Thomas Gale (1635/6-1702) Dean of York Johan Columbus (1640-1684) Paul Bauldri (1639-1706) Thierry Ruinart (1657-1709) Joannes Georgius Graevius (1632-1703) Thomas Spark (1655-1692) Nicolas Thoynard (1628-1706)