Bibliotheca classica. Siue Catalogus officinalis, in quo philosophici artiumque adeo humaniorum, poetici etiam et musici libri omnes, qui intra hominum fere memoriam vsque ad annum M.DCXXIV. inclusiue, in publicum prodierunt, in classes alphabeticas, secundum materiarum titulos, & locos communes, authorumque cognomina singulis subiecta dispositi continentur. Additis vbiuis loco, tempore & forma impressionis. Notae* alicubi insertae manuductionem materiarum remissiuam exhibent. Authore M. Georgio Draudio.
Draud, Georg
Category
Books
Date
1625
Materials
Place of origin
Frankfurt am Main
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3225876.2.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
Vol. 2. Running number: 7790. Worm damage on inner margin throughout. Bound with: 'Bibliotheca exotica, siue Catalogus officinalis librorum peregrinis linguis vsualibus scriptorum, videlicet Gallica, Italica, Hispanica, ...' (Frankfurt am Main, 1625). Provenance: manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf: "M. 2. vol." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Earlier manuscript ownership[?] inscription on front pastedown, scribbled over in ink and illegible. Pencil marks in margins against certain books on p. 909-1000. Binding: seventeenth-century full parchment over boards; sewn on three sewing supports; fore-edges of covers folded-over; two pairs of tawed leather ties (stubs only of two); manuscript title (faded) on spine; red sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Draud, Georg, compiler