Accession number
PML 125335
Published
Basileae : Per Ioannem Heruagium, anno M.D.XLIIII. [1544]
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1988-9.
Notes
Colophon dated: 1545.
Includes the Vita by Planudes, the Fables of Babrius, Batrachomyomachia (here attributed to Homer), Galeōmyomachia of Progromus with the preface of Arsenios, De Ero et Leandro of Musaeus, and the selections from Agapētos, Philostratus, Aphthonius and others.
Greek and Latin on opposite pages. Galeōmyomachia in Greek only.
Signatures: a-z⁸.
Printer's device on t.p.
Includes index of fables.
Includes the Vita by Planudes, the Fables of Babrius, Batrachomyomachia (here attributed to Homer), Galeōmyomachia of Progromus with the preface of Arsenios, De Ero et Leandro of Musaeus, and the selections from Agapētos, Philostratus, Aphthonius and others.
Greek and Latin on opposite pages. Galeōmyomachia in Greek only.
Signatures: a-z⁸.
Printer's device on t.p.
Includes index of fables.
Description
364, [4] p. (the last p. blank) ; 19 cm (8vo)
Inscriptions/Markings
Contemporary Latin inscription on title page; contemporary annotations in Latin and Greek inside upper cover, on verso of lower flyleaf, and throughout text.
Provenance
Inscription inside lower cover by Carolus & Salvieto. From the library of the Ramey family (16th-cent. France).
Binding
Contemporary blind-tooled leather (sheep?) over paperboards; manuscript waste; edges colored purple.
Classification
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