Aristotelous hapanta. = Aristotelis summi semper uiri, et in quem unum uim suam uniuersam contulisse natura reru[m] uidetur, opera, quaecunq[ue] impressa hactenus extiterunt omnia, summa cum uigilantia excusa. Per Des. Eras. Roterodamum ...
Aristotle (384-322 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1531
Materials
Place of origin
Basel
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3233079
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. ([8], 336; 118, 121-253, [1] leaves) ; fol. Imperfect: vol. 1 only. Water- and mould-staining at foot of leaves throughout. Provenance: inscription on paper slip pasted onto front pastedown: "2 vol - 0-12-6 Willm Windham. Bought at Dublin Novm. 23d. 1772" [i.e. William Windham III (1750-1810)]. Eighteenth-century Jacobean armorial bookplate (Franks 32206), lettered: William Windham Esquire [i.e. William Windham III (1750-1810)]. With occasional manuscript marginal annotations in a sixteenth-century hand in black ink (e.g. sigs. f8v-g6v, s6r-T2v, z2r-z5r) and in a small eighteenth-century hand in pencil (e.g. sig. b6r) [probably written by William WIndham III]. Former Felbrigg shelfmark: "P.7". Manuscript number on rear pastedown: "06". Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled sheepskin; sewn on five sewing supports; single gilt fillet border; blind roll on board edges; gilt fillets at head and tail of spine; brown leather gilt title label on spine 'Aristotelis Opera. Erasmus'; red sprinkled textblock edges; nineteenth-century endpapers.
Makers and roles
Aristotle (384-322 BC), author Porphyry (c.232-c.305), author Varinus, Camers, Bishop of Nocera, author Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536), editor Simon Grynäus (1493-1541), editor