B27871
Language code
lat, grc, grc
Shelfmark
Fb.8.23
Author
Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos.
Uniform title
[De materia medica., Latin & Greek]
Title
Dioscoridis libri octo Graece et Latine. :, Castigationes in eosdem libros.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parisiis, :, Apud Petrum Haultinum, via Iacobæea, sub signo caudæ Vulpinæ.,, 1549.
Physical description
[20], 392 leaves ;, 8vo.
Language
Latin and Ancient Greek.
Note
Woodcut initials.
Note
Another issue (Adams, D657) of the same year has imprint: Parisiis : Impensis viduae Arnoldi Birckmanni, 1549.
Note
Title vignette with motto "[Kratos thanatou kai zoes]. Imperium mortis & vitae".
Note
Colophon: Excudebat Benedictus Prevost in vico Frementello, sub signo Stellae Aureae, mense Augusto, 1549.
Citation/references note
Adams,, D656
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
18th century quater sheep binding, with pale blue paper covering boards; five raised bands; black morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; title written horizontally across fore-edge.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Ff.6.3.
Copy-specific note
Motto on t.p. "Rangé à Dieu".
Subject
Botany, Medical, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Medicine, Greek and Roman.
Subject
Materia medica, Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Prévost, Benoît, printer.
Added entry--name
Haultin, Pierre, printer.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, former owner.
Added entry--place
France, Paris.
B27871
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