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[GESNER, CONRAD and ARNOLD ARLENIUS]. Lexicon Graecolatinum per Hadrianum Iuniu(m) novissime auctum. Basel: (Hieronymus Curio for Heinrich Petri, August) 1548. Italic and Greek type. Title within woodcut architectural border with figures of classical mythology, incorporating printer's device at top, larger woodcut printer's device on verso of last leaf, 7-line historiated white-on black woodcut Greek initial capitals. 4to, 236 x 158 mm. (9 3/8 x 6¼ in.), contemporary blind-tooled German pigskin over wooden boards, covers tooled to a panel design with outer border of a thistle and leaf roll-tool surrounding inner roll-tool with medallion portraits of classical writers alternating with stylized eagle and plant, pair of brass catches and remains of one leather clasp, worn, lower free endpaper defective, marginal dampstaining, marginal tear to Aa8. Collation: 8 a-z A-Z Aa-Xx8. 544 leaves, unfoliated. Double column. VD-16 G1753 (2 copies, both in Munich); not in Adams, BM/STC, or NUC.
細節
[GESNER, CONRAD and ARNOLD ARLENIUS]. Lexicon Graecolatinum per Hadrianum Iuniu(m) novissime auctum. Basel: (Hieronymus Curio for Heinrich Petri, August) 1548. Italic and Greek type. Title within woodcut architectural border with figures of classical mythology, incorporating printer's device at top, larger woodcut printer's device on verso of last leaf, 7-line historiated white-on black woodcut Greek initial capitals. 4to, 236 x 158 mm. (9 3/8 x 6¼ in.), contemporary blind-tooled German pigskin over wooden boards, covers tooled to a panel design with outer border of a thistle and leaf roll-tool surrounding inner roll-tool with medallion portraits of classical writers alternating with stylized eagle and plant, pair of brass catches and remains of one leather clasp, worn, lower free endpaper defective, marginal dampstaining, marginal tear to Aa8. Collation: 8 a-z A-Z Aa-Xx8. 544 leaves, unfoliated. Double column. VD-16 G1753 (2 copies, both in Munich); not in Adams, BM/STC, or NUC.
來源
Thomas Francus, 16th-century ownership inscription on title -- "Bibliotheca ... Scolarum Piarum 1673", inscription on title, both inscriptions apparently referring to places in Bohemia.