B21119

Language code

lat, grc

Shelfmark

Fa.5.09(03)

Author

Portus, Franciscus

Title

Francisci Porti cretensis, commentarii in Pindari Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia.

Varying form of title

Commentarii in Pindari Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia

Publication, distribution, etc.

[Genevae] :, Apud Ioannem Sylvium,, M.D.LXXXIII [1583].

Physical description

[8], 163, [1]p ;, 26cm. (4to).

Note

Printer's device on the title page. Schreiber (i.e. Schreiber, Fred. The Estiennes) contends that it is a device of the Estiennes'. The wreath (Stephanus) at the top of the tree, and the rabbits (i.e. Simon de Colin) at the base; Schreiber further shows the cul-de-lampe on p. 163 as belonging to Henri Estienne (cf. the 1578 Plato) as further proof that it was printed in the Estienne shop (from Edinburgh University Library catalogue).

Note

Text in Latin with quotations and examples in Greek.

Note

Bound with two other items.

Note

Previously: Ca.4.10.

Note

Head and tail pieces; initials.

Note

Edited by Aemilius Portus.

Citation/references note

Adams P1977

Provenance

Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

17th? century brown armorial, panelled, blind-rolled calf; remains of two clasps; five raised bands; red spine label.

Subject

Pindar

Added entry--name

Portus, Aemilius

Added entry--place

Switzerland, Geneva.

001B21119

003LIBRARY CODE

0410#$alat$agrc

096##$aFa.5.09(03)

1001#$aPortus, Franciscus

24510$aFrancisci Porti cretensis, commentarii in Pindari Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia.

2463#$aCommentarii in Pindari Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia

260##$a[Genevae] :$bApud Ioannem Sylvium,$cM.D.LXXXIII [1583].

300##$a[8], 163, [1]p ;$c26cm. (4to).

500##$aPrinter's device on the title page. Schreiber (i.e. Schreiber, Fred. The Estiennes) contends that it is a device of the Estiennes'. The wreath (Stephanus) at the top of the tree, and the rabbits (i.e. Simon de Colin) at the base; Schreiber further shows the cul-de-lampe on p. 163 as belonging to Henri Estienne (cf. the 1578 Plato) as further proof that it was printed in the Estienne shop (from Edinburgh University Library catalogue).

500##$aText in Latin with quotations and examples in Greek.

500##$aBound with two other items.

500##$aPreviously: Ca.4.10.

500##$aHead and tail pieces; initials.

500##$aEdited by Aemilius Portus.

5104#$aAdams P1977

561##$aCircular armorial bookplate of Eton College.

563##$a17th? century brown armorial, panelled, blind-rolled calf; remains of two clasps; five raised bands; red spine label.

60014$aPindar

7001#$aPortus, Aemilius

752##$aSwitzerland$dGeneva.