Accession number
PML 79771.1
Creator
Diodorus, Siculus.
Published
Paris : Josse Badíus, 1530.
Description
8 p. cl numbered leaves ; 33 cm (fol.)
Notes
Title within architectural border; initials.
Errors in foliation: liv and cxxiv numbered li and cxx.
From a Latin version by Janus Lascaris of bk. 18-20 of the Bibliotheca historica of Diodorus, with a fourth book from Plutarch (Demetrius) cf. Pref.
Errors in foliation: liv and cxxiv numbered li and cxx.
From a Latin version by Janus Lascaris of bk. 18-20 of the Bibliotheca historica of Diodorus, with a fourth book from Plutarch (Demetrius) cf. Pref.
Binding
Parisian binding of ca. 1550; calf, gilt, central tool of bird on floral spray.
Provenance
From the library of Marcus Fugger (binding, signature on the pastedown) and princes of Oettingen-Wallerstein. Purchased at the Doheny sale IV, Christie's NY, 17 October 1988, lot 1246.
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