Diogenis Laertii De vitis, dogmatibus et apophthegmatibus clarorum philosophorum libri X. Graece et Latine. Cum subjunctis integris annotationibus Is. Casauboni, Th. Aldobrandini & Mer. Casauboni. Latinam Ambrosii versionem complevit & emendavit Marcus Meibomius. Seorsum excusas Aeg. Menagii in Diogenem observationes auctiores habet volumen II. Ut & eiusdem Syntagma de mulieribus philosophis; et Joachimi Kühnii ad Diogenem notas. Additae denique sunt priorum editionum praefationes, & indices locupletissimi.
Diogenes Laertius (fl.3rd century)
Category
Books
Date
1692
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3230271
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. plates : ports. ; 4to. Old Felbrigg shelfmark: L5. Remnant of historic shelf-labels at head of spine. Provenance: armorial bookplate on front pastedown (Franks 32206): 'William Windham Esquire'. Binding: eighteenth-century ? full calf; double gilt fillet to form an outer border; sewn onto five raised bands; gilt-tooled spine, lettered direct: 'Tom: I.-II'; brown spine label: 'Diogenis Laertius.'; gilt edge rolled; red textblock edges; marbled endpapers; green ribbon marker.
Makers and roles
Diogenes Laertius (fl.3rd century), author Gilles Ménage (1613-1692), editor Marcus Meibom (1630-1711) Tommaso Aldobrandini (1540 - 1572) Joachim Kuhn (1647-1697) Isaac Casaubon (1559 - 1614)