Tragoediae selectae Aeschyli, Sophoclis, Euripidis : cum duplici interpretatione Latina, vna ad verbu[m], altera carmine : Ennianae interpretationes locoru[m] aliquot Euripidis.

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Imprint:[Geneva] : Excudebat Henr. Stephanus, illustris viri Huldrichi Fuggeri typographus, zn. MDLXVII [1567]
Description:[4], 279, that is, 379, [5], 955, [1] pages ; 14 cm (16mo)
Language:Latin
Ancient Greek
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:Discovery of this item made possible by a gift from Julie and Roger Baskes.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1676922
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Varying Form of Title:Tragoediae selectae Aeschyli, Sophoclis, Evripidis
Other uniform titles:Ennius, Quintus.
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536,
Buchanan, George, 1506-1582,
Rataller, George, 1528-1581,
Melanchthon, Philipp, 1497-1560,
Collin, Rudolf, 1499-1578,
Camerarius, Joachim, 1500-1574,
Portus, Franciscus, 1511-1581,
Garbitius, Matthias, 1505-1559,
Estienne, Henri, 1531-1598,
Fugger, Ulricus, 1526-1584,
Euripides. Hecuba.
Euripides. Hecuba. Latin.
Euripides. Iphigenia in Aulis.
Euripides. Iphigenia in Aulis. Latin.
Euripides. Medea. Latin.
Euripides. Medea.
Euripides. Alcestis. Latin.
Euripides. Alcestis.
Sophocles. Ajax. Latin.
Sophocles. Ajax.
Sophocles. Electra. Latin.
Sophocles. Electra.
Sophocles. Antigone. Latin.
Sophocles. Antigone.
Aeschylus. Prometheus bound.
Aeschylus. Prometheus bound. Latin.
Estienne, Henri, 1531-1598,
Provenance:Erased, illegible former owner's inscription on title page.
Margins ruled in red.
Binding: Gilt tooled vellum over boards; manuscript spine title; manuscript waste visible beneath pastedowns.
Notes:Edited by Henri Estienne; first part consists of verse translations by Erasmus, George Buchanan, and Georg Rotallerus; the second part contains the Greek texts with translations in prose by Melanchthon, Rudolf Collin, Joachim Camerarius, Franciscus Portus, and Matthias Garbitius.
Place of publication from Adams.
All except first iterations of Hecuba and Iphigenia in Aulis have divisional half-titles.
Signatures: pi² a-2a⁸ A-Z⁸ ²A-2N⁸ 2O⁴ 2P².
Page 379 second sequence misnumbered "279"; numerous other errors in pagination.
Title vignette (printer's device); initials.
Pages [1]-[5] third sequence and last page blank.
Includes errata (page 955).
Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries, entry A-269
Renouard, A.A. Annales de l'imprimerie des Estienne, 130.5
Brunet, J.-C. Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres (5e éd.), V, columns 913-914
Greek and Latin on facing pages in second grouping.
Table of Contents:
  • Euripidis tragici poetae Hecuba / Erasmo Roterodamo interprete
  • Euripidis Iphigenia in Aulide / Erasmo Roterodamo interprete
  • Euripidis poetae tragici Medea / Georgio Buchanano Scoto, interprete
  • Euripidis poetae tragici Alcestis / Georgio Buchanano Scoto, interprete
  • Sophoclis Aiax flagellifer / Georgio Rotallero interprete
  • Sophoclis Antigone / Georgio Rotallero interprete
  • Sophoclis Electra / Georgio Rotallero interprete
  • Euripidou Hekabē = Euripidis Hecuba / [translated by Philipp Melanchthon and Rudolf Collin]
  • Euripidis Iphigenia in Aulide = Euripidou Iphigeneia ē en Aulidi / [translated by Philipp Melanchthon and Rudolf Collin]
  • Euripidis Medea = Euripidou Mēdeia / [translated by Philipp Melanchthon and Rudolf Collin]
  • Euripidou Alkēstis = Euripidis Alcestis / [translated by Philipp Melanchthon and Rudolf Collin]
  • Sophokleous Aias mastigophoros = Sophoclis Aiax lora gestans / [translated by Joachim Camerarius]
  • Sophoclis Electra = Sophokleous Ēlektra / [translated by Franciscus Portus]
  • Sophokleous Antigonē = Sophoclis Antigone / [translated by Franciscus Portus]
  • Aischylou Promētheus desmōtēs = Aeschyli Prometheus vinctus / [Matthiad Garbitius].