P. Virgilii Maronis Opera interpretatione et notis illustravit Carolus Ruæus Soc. Jesu. Jussu Christianissimi Regis, ad usum serenissimi Delphini.

Author

Virgil

Title

P. Virgilii Maronis Opera interpretatione et notis illustravit Carolus Ruæus Soc. Jesu. Jussu Christianissimi Regis, ad usum serenissimi Delphini.

Date

1682

Place

Parisiis [Paris]

Publisher

Apud Simonem Benard, viâ Jacobaeâ, è regione Collegii Claromontani Societatis Jesu

Language

Latin

Edition

Secunda editio.

Contributor

ENGRAVER:
Louis Coquin

Editor

Charles de La Rue

Note

IMPRINT:
Parisiis : Apud Simonem Benard, viâ Jacobaeâ, è regione Collegii Claromontani Societatis Jesu, 1682.

Colophon, page 866: Ex typographia Dionysii Thierry, 1682.

CONTENT:
"Vita incerto auctore, quem aliqui Donatum falso putant.": pages [9]-[16] of preliminaries.

Text followed by interpretation and notes on each page.

Includes index.

FORMAT:
[28], 576, 579-866, [192] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm (4to).

Signatures: pi² ( -pi2) ã⁴ ẽ⁴ ĩ⁴ õ² ( -õ2) A-5Q⁴ a-2a⁴.

ILLUSTRATION:
Title title page device, initials, headpieces.

Engraved frontispiece ("L. Cossin scut.") depicting Arion and the dolphin, and above the arms of the Dauphin.

NOTE:
First edition published 1675.

PROVENANCE:
Copy with the bookplates : "Lord Lilford" and "Library, Lilford".

Gift to Victoria University Library. Layton, Ronald and Joanne. 2018.

REFERENCES:
BM STC French, 1601-1700, V485

Library Catalog

Num Pages

1084

Call Number

PA6801 .A2 1682

Files

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Collection

Citation

Virgil, “P. Virgilii Maronis Opera interpretatione et notis illustravit Carolus Ruæus Soc. Jesu. Jussu Christianissimi Regis, ad usum serenissimi Delphini.,” Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies (CRRS) Rare Book Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/10159.