P. Virgilii Maronis Opera, cum integris commentariis Servii, Philargyrii, Pierii. Accedunt Scaligeri et Lindenbrogii notae ad Culicem, Cirin, Catalecta. Ad Cod. MS. Regium Parisiensem recensuit Pancratus Masvicius. Cum indicibus absolutissimis. Tom. I.
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1736
Materials
Place of origin
Venice
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3233130.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
Vol. 1. ([270], 717, [3] p., [1] folded leaf of plates). Provenance: eighteenth-century Jacobean armorial bookplate (Franks 32206), lettered: William Windham Esquire [i.e. either William Windham II (1717-1761) or William Windham III (1750-1810)]. Former Felbrigg shelfmark in pencil: L6 (crossed-out). Binding: eighteenth-century full calf; sewn on six sewing supports; double gilt fillet border; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine; brown leather spine label with gilt title, and vol. number lettered directly onto spine; textblock edges stained red; wide comb pattern marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC), author Servius (fl.4th century) Giovanni Pierio Valeriano Bolzani (1477-1560) Junius Philargyrius Joseph Juste Scaliger (1540-1609) Friedrich Lindenbrog (1573-1648). Pancratius Masvicius (1658-1719) Niccolò Erythraeus (16th century) Antonio Maria Basso (16th century) Visentini, Antonio, engraver (printmaker)