Author
Fulgentius, Fabius Planciades
Title
F.P. Fulgentii Christiani philosophi Mythologiarum libri tres, : in quibus enarrat omnes insigniores ueterum fabule significent, quo docendi genere, miscentes utile dulci, sapientissimè ... poëtæ & formauere mores & rerum tradiderunt caussas. His non temere, opinor adiunximus Græcum autorem Palaephatum de fabulis supra fidem confictis. Philippo Phasianino Italo interprete..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Mythologiarum libri tres
Varying form of title
F.P. Fvlgentii Christiani philosophi Mythologiarum libri tres
Imprint
Basileae : Excudebat Henricus Petrus., [Mense Martio Anno M D XXXVI.] [1536]
Physical description
[16], 142, [2] p. ; 16 cm (8vo)
Note
Imprint date from colophon on recto of final leaf.
Note
Signatures: a8 A-I8.
Note
Printer's device on verso of final leaf.
Citation/references note
CLC, F845
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
Mid 17th-century brown sheepskin over paper boards; sewn on three supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards edges of boards, with addition vertical fillet towards spine edge; smooth spine with gilt fillets and spine labels; blind roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.
Copy-specific note
Bound with Parthenius, of Nicaea, De amatoriis affectionibus liber (Basel, 1531).
Subject
Mythology, Classical Early works to 1800.
Subject
Fables, Classical Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Phasianinus, Philippus translator.
Added entry--name
Palaephatus De fabulis.
Added entry--name
Petri, Heinrich, 1508-1579 printer.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Basel.
B9240
UKSbSC
20190717142758.9