B11835

Language code

lat, grc

Shelfmark

Bb.8.18

Additional copy shelfmark

Fb.6.25

Author

Diogenes Laertius

Uniform title

[Lives of the philosophers., Greek & Latin]

Title

Diogeneous Laertiou peri bion, dogmaton kai apophthegmaton ton en philosophia eudokimesanton biblia 10 = Diog. Laert. De vitis, dogm. & apophth. clarorum philosophorum, libri X. Heyschii Ill., de iisdem philos. & de aliis scriptoribus liber. Pythagor. philosophorum fragmenta. Omnia Graece & Lat. ex editione II. Is. Casauboni notae ad lib. Diogenis, multo auctiores & emendatiores].

Varying form of title

Peri bion, dogmaton kai apophthegmaton ton en philosophia eudokimesanton, biblia 10

Varying form of title

Parallel title: Diog. Laert. De vitis, dogm. et apophth. clarorum philosophorum libri X. Hesychii ill. de iisdem philos., & de aliis scriptoribus liber. Pythagor. philosophorum fragmenta

Varying form of title

Portion of title: De vitis, dogm. et apopth. clarorum philosophorum libri X. Hesychii ill. de iisdem philos., & de aliis scriptoribus liber. Pythagor. philosophorum fragmenta

Publication, distribution, etc.

[Genevae] :, Excudebat Henr. Steph.,, Anno M. D. LXXXXIIII. [1594]

Physical description

16, 884, 120, [8], 47, [9], 88p ;, 8vo.

Note

Text in Latin and Greek; notes in Latin.

Note

First part of title transliterated from the Greek.

Note

Place of publication from Adams.

Note

Head-pieces, initials, printed marginal notes.

Note

The Latin translation of Diogenes is by Ambrogio Traversari; that of Hesychius is by Hadrianus Junius; cf. introductory epistles.

Note

"Isaaci Casauboni Notae ad Diogenis Laertii libros de vitis, dictis & decretis principum philosophorum. Editio altera, auctior & emendatior", "Fr. Ambrosii In Diogenis Laertii opus à se interpretatum ad Cosmum Medicem epistola" and "Hesychiou Milesiou illoustrious, Peri ton en paideia dialampsanton sophon. = Hesychii Milesii, illustrii cognomento, De iis qui eruditionis fama claruerunt, liber" (first part of title in Greek characters, transliterated) each have divisional half-t.p. and begin new pagination; preliminaries also have separate pagination; register continuous throughout.

Note

Printer's device with motto "Rami vt ego inserer defracti sunt" on title page.

Citation/references note

Adams,, D484

Provenance

Bb.8.18: Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Bb.8.18: Topham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.

Binding

Bb.8.18: 18th century gold- and blind-tooled, panelled calf.

Binding

Fb.6.25: 17th century dark brown calf; blind tooled border of quadruple fillet; blind fillet tooling on spine; red leather spine label; four raised bands; yellow stained textblock edges.

Copy-specific note

Bb.8.18: Incomplete: final 88 pages only, comprising the work by Hesychius.

Copy-specific note

Fb.6.25: Copy includes 23 p. index of the Diogenes Laertius by Henri Estienne, with errata.

Subject

Pythagoras and Pythagorean school, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Classical biography, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Casaubon, Isaac

Added entry--name

Junius, Hadrianus, editor and translator.

Added entry--name

Topham, Richard, former owner.

Added entry--name

Estienne, Henri, printer.

Added entry--name

Hesychius, of Miletus.

Added entry--place

Switzerland, Geneva.

Additional copy

Fb.6.25

001B11835

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096##$aBb.8.18

098##$aFb.6.25

1000#$aDiogenes Laertius

24010$aLives of the philosophers.$lGreek & Latin

24510$aDiogeneous Laertiou peri bion, dogmaton kai apophthegmaton ton en philosophia eudokimesanton biblia 10 = Diog. Laert. De vitis, dogm. & apophth. clarorum philosophorum, libri X. Heyschii Ill., de iisdem philos. & de aliis scriptoribus liber. Pythagor. philosophorum fragmenta. Omnia Graece & Lat. ex editione II. Is. Casauboni notae ad lib. Diogenis, multo auctiores & emendatiores].

2463#$aPeri bion, dogmaton kai apophthegmaton ton en philosophia eudokimesanton, biblia 10

24631$aDiog. Laert. De vitis, dogm. et apophth. clarorum philosophorum libri X. Hesychii ill. de iisdem philos., & de aliis scriptoribus liber. Pythagor. philosophorum fragmenta

24630$aDe vitis, dogm. et apopth. clarorum philosophorum libri X. Hesychii ill. de iisdem philos., & de aliis scriptoribus liber. Pythagor. philosophorum fragmenta

260##$a[Genevae] :$bExcudebat Henr. Steph.,$cAnno M. D. LXXXXIIII. [1594]

300##$a16, 884, 120, [8], 47, [9], 88p ;$c8vo.

500##$aText in Latin and Greek; notes in Latin.

500##$aFirst part of title transliterated from the Greek.

500##$aPlace of publication from Adams.

500##$aHead-pieces, initials, printed marginal notes.

500##$aThe Latin translation of Diogenes is by Ambrogio Traversari; that of Hesychius is by Hadrianus Junius; cf. introductory epistles.

500##$a"Isaaci Casauboni Notae ad Diogenis Laertii libros de vitis, dictis & decretis principum philosophorum. Editio altera, auctior & emendatior", "Fr. Ambrosii In Diogenis Laertii opus à se interpretatum ad Cosmum Medicem epistola" and "Hesychiou Milesiou illoustrious, Peri ton en paideia dialampsanton sophon. = Hesychii Milesii, illustrii cognomento, De iis qui eruditionis fama claruerunt, liber" (first part of title in Greek characters, transliterated) each have divisional half-t.p. and begin new pagination; preliminaries also have separate pagination; register continuous throughout.

500##$aPrinter's device with motto "Rami vt ego inserer defracti sunt" on title page.

5100#$aAdams,$cD484

561##$aBb.8.18: Bookplate of Eton College.

561##$aBb.8.18: Topham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.

563##$aBb.8.18: 18th century gold- and blind-tooled, panelled calf.

563##$aFb.6.25: 17th century dark brown calf; blind tooled border of quadruple fillet; blind fillet tooling on spine; red leather spine label; four raised bands; yellow stained textblock edges.

590##$aBb.8.18: Incomplete: final 88 pages only, comprising the work by Hesychius.

590##$aFb.6.25: Copy includes 23 p. index of the Diogenes Laertius by Henri Estienne, with errata.

650#0$aPythagoras and Pythagorean school$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aClassical biography$xEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aCasaubon, Isaac

7001#$aJunius, Hadrianus$eeditor and translator.

7001#$aTopham, Richard$eformer owner.

7001#$aEstienne, Henri$eprinter.

7001#$aHesychius$cof Miletus.

752##$aSwitzerland$dGeneva.