A. Persii Satyrarum liber I.D. Iunii Iuuenalis Satyrarum lib. V. Supliciae Satyra I : cum veteribus commentarijs nunc primum editis ex bibliotheca P. Pithoei I C. cuius etiam notae quaedam adiectae sunt
Bound in red morocco; gold tooled, with the arms of Charles de Castellan gold-stamped on both covers, triple-rule frame borders, spines with raised bands gilt in compartments, each compartment stamped with an interlaced "C" with the exception of the title compartment, which is stamped in gilt; all edges gilt; marbled endpapers; unsigned Parisian binding, ca. 1663.
The work includes the scholia of a 9th century manuscript known as the Codex Pithoeanus after its first editor, Pierre Pithou (Petrus Pithoeus).
The work includes the scholia of a 9th century manuscript known as the Codex Pithoeanus after its first editor, Pierre Pithou (Petrus Pithoeus).
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- Title: A. Persii Satyrarum liber I.D. Iunii Iuuenalis Satyrarum lib. V. Supliciae Satyra I : cum veteribus commentarijs nunc primum editis ex bibliotheca P. Pithoei I C. cuius etiam notae quaedam adiectae sunt
- Author: Persius
- Author: Decimus Junius Juvenal (Aquinum 55/60?–?127/140)
- Publisher: Robert Estienne
- Printer: Mamert Patisson
- Author: Pierre Pithou (French, 1539–1596)
- Author: Sulpicia
- Date: 1585
- Geography: Paris, France; Paris, France
- Dimensions: 12, 302, 10 pages; Height: 6 11/16 in. (17 cm)
- Credit Line: Gift of Jayne Wrightsman, 2009
- Object Number: PA6555 .A2 1585
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