B11496
Language code
lat, grc
Shelfmark
Ba.4.08
Author
Aratus, Solensis.
Uniform title
[Phaenomena., Greek & Latin]
Title
Hug. Grotii Bataui syntagma Arateorum: opus poeticæ et astronomiæ studiosis vtilissimum ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Leiden] :, Ex Officina Plantiniana, apud Christophorum Raphelengium,, 1600.
Physical description
[12], 42, 36, 94, 24, 128 p., [2] plates (one folded) :, ill. ;, 4to.
Note
Previously Ba.4.15.
Note
Text of Phaenomena and Diosemeia in Greek; translations of Cicero and Germanicus Caesar in Latin; paraphrase of Aratus' Phaenomena by Avienus in Latin.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Topham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.
Binding
17th century gold-tooled calf with central medallion of vase, flowers, and two dolphins.
Subject
Astronomy, Ancient, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Constellations, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Weather forecasting, Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Grotius, Hugo
Added entry--name
Germanicus Caesar
Added entry--name
Avienus, Rufius Festus
Added entry--name
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Added entry--place
Netherlands, Leiden.
B11496
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