B28268
Shelfmark
Fc.7.05
Author
Phaedrus
Uniform title
[Fabulae.]
Title
Phædri, Augusti Cæsari liberti, Fabularum Æsopiarum libri quinque; notis perpetuis illustrati, & cum integris aliorum observationibus in lucem editi à Johanne Laurentio JCto.
Varying form of title
Distinctive title: Phaedri, Augusti Caesari liberti, Fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelodami, :, apud Johannem Janssonium à Waesberge, & viduam Elizei Weyerstraet,, Anno M. D. C. LXVII. [1667]
Physical description
[64], 462, [206] p. :, ill. ;, 8vo.
Note
Engraved illustrations accompanying each fable.
Note
Engraved frontispiece, signed by "Chr: Hagens", depicting the manumission of Phaedrus by Augustus.
Note
Woodcut t.p. vignette; initials.
Note
Includes indexes.
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Provenance
Ownership inscription on t.p.: "Sum e libris Henry Jackson".
Binding
Contemporary dark brown sprinkled calf; blind tooled double fillet border with fleurons at each corner; blind tooled decorative roll along board edges and raised bands of spine; traces of spine label with gold tooled fillet border; four raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fl.5.6.
Subject
Phaedrus
Subject
Fables, Latin, Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Laurentius, Johannes, editor.
Added entry--name
Hagens, Christoph, engraver.
Added entry--name
Aesop
Added entry--name
Jansson, Jan, printer.
Added entry--name
Vidua Elizei Weyerstraet, printer.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands, Amsterdam
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