Quinctus Horatius Flaccus emendatus. Seorsum excusae Theod. Pulmanni Craneburgii in eum annotatione. Aldi Manutii scholia, & de metris Horatianis. M. Antonij Mureti scholia. Ioannis Hartungi annotationes. Index.
Horace (65 - 8 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1577
Materials
Place of origin
Antwerp
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3230766
Summary
Bibliographic description
283, [5] p. ; 16mo. Former shelfmark: 21.a.40. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf: "Davenport Talbot" [probably William Davenport-Talbot (1764-1800)]. Faint and illegible sixteenth-century manuscript inscriptions on title page. Binding: seventeenth-century full calf (rubbed); sewn onto four supports; double blind fillet border with blind tulip cornerpiece stamps; gilt roll pattern on board edges; blind fillets on spine; red and brown sprinkled bookblock edges; gilt brocade paper (brokatpapier) pastedowns: gilt vine stem and leaf pattern on pink paper.
Makers and roles
Horace (65 - 8 BC), author Johann Hartung (1505-1578), editor Aldo Manuzio (1449/50-1515), editor Marc-Antoine Muret (1526-1585), editor Theodor Poelmann (1510-1607), editor