M. Val. Martialis Epigrammaton libri XIIII : ex fide uetustissimorum exemplarium, quanta fieri potuit, uigilanti[que]̀; nunc recèns emendati.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Martial.

Contributor:

Haeredes Sebastiani Gryphii, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Latin Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Epigrammata

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Epigrams, Latin--Early works to 1800.

Epigrams, Latin.

Maxims.

Genre:

Printers' devices (Printing) -- France -- Lyon -- 16th century.

Penn Provenance:

Norris, Isaac, 1701-1766 (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Norris, Joseph P. (Joseph Parker), 1763-1841 (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Norris, Isaac, 1802-1890 (former owner) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

398 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 12 cm (12mo)

Other Title:

Epigrammaton libri XIIII

Fingerprint:

i:s, s?u. o.s, HoEt (3) 1559 (A)

Place of Publication:

Lugduni : Apud haered. Seb. Gryphii, 1559.

Notes:

Signatures: a-z⁸ A-B⁸ (B8 blank).

Woodcuts: device on title page; initials.

Errors in pagination: p. 216 and 397 misnumbered as 126 and 337 respectively.

Printer's device of Gryphius on title page has motto: Virtute duce, comite fortuna.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has armorial bookplate of Isaac Norris (signed by engraver Jas. Turner) and is inscribed below bookplate: Jos. P. Norris to his son Isaac Norris 1825.

Culture Class Collection copy with ms. ink annotations by Norris on front free endpaper and throughout text.

Cited in:

Baudrier, H.L. Bib. lyonnaise, VIII, p. 293

BM STC French, 1470-1600, p. 248

OCLC:

78595991