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Gaius Valerius Catullus (c.84-c.54BC)
Category
Books
Date
1702
Materials
Place of origin
Cambridge
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3233347
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 472, 489-496, 481-520 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 4to. 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 sprinkled calf; sewn on six sewing supports; double gilt fillet border with gilt floral cornerpiece stamps; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine, lettered 'Catull: &c'; blue and red sprinkled textblock edges; comb pattern marbled pastedowns.
Makers and roles
Gaius Valerius Catullus (c.84-c.54BC), author Sextus Aurelius Propertius (c.50/45 - c.15 BC), author Albius Tibullus (c.48 - 19 BCE), author Anglesey, Arthur Annesley, Earl of, editor