L. Annaei Senecae philosophi flores, siue sententiae insigniores, excerptae per D. Erasmum Roterod.; item L. Annaei Senecae Tragici sententiae.

WATERMARK:

Crown.

Fleur-de-lis.

TYPE:

Renaissance roman (text); italic (letter to reader, introductions, printed marginalia).

MARGINALIA:

Extensive printed marginalia.

ILLUSTRATIONS:

Engraved title page by Cornelis Claezoon Duysend: Seneca's suicide.

FORMAT:

12mo. A-O¹²

DEDICATIONS:

Includes introductory letter by Erasmus addressed to the reader.

BINDING:

Vellum over pasteboard; gilt on spine with gilt tooled red leather title label; coloured edges (yellow).

REFERENCES:

Haeghen, F. van der. Bib. Erasmiana, ser. 2, p. 51.