Accession number
PML 1863.1
Creator
Aphthonius, active 4th century-5th century.
Published
Parisiis : Carolus Roger, 1589.
Description
259 p. ; 13 cm
Notes
HIGH RESERVE; for bindings study only.
The Duodo binding matches those of Cicero, PML 1858-62.
The motto on these Duodo bindings: "Expecta non eludet."
The Duodo binding matches those of Cicero, PML 1858-62.
The motto on these Duodo bindings: "Expecta non eludet."
Binding
Olive-brown morocco, gold tooled, by Clovis Eve for Pierre Duodo (1554-1611),
Provenance
Binding with the arms of Ventian statesman Pierre Duodo (1554-1611); armorial bookplate of George Gostling; Gostling sale, Christie's London, 17 July 1883, lot 4, sold to Quaritch for £49; J. Pearson & Co.; Pierpont Morgan.
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