Live auction - Lot 1347
[Erasmus - Den Bosch prize binding]
Disticha de moribus ad filium, cum scholiis Erasmi, notis Scaligeri [...]. Accedunt M. Z. Boxhornii Dissertatio et H. Cannegieteri Rescripta Boxhornio de Catone, curante Ottone Arntzenio, qui suas adnotationes adjecit.
Utrecht, J. van Paddenburg, 1735
Hammer price: €
360
€ 150 / 250
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Lot description
8vo: [24]-408-[4]-170-[27-1 bl.] pp. (toned, pp. 165-172 loose).
Contemp. calf, covers with gilt arms, richly gilt spine with 5 raised bands (head def., front joint splitting at top, bottom corners bumped, ties gone). Good copy.
Extensively annotated ed. of Cato’s popular Distichs, with notes by Erasmus, Scaliger and many others, edited by O. Arntzenius (1703-1763). Title printed in red and black.
Ref. Er. Online 4033. - STCN.
Prov. ’s-Hertogenbosch prize binding (Spoelder 5; prize gone). - "Franc. Guill. van Aerschodt Presb." (collector’s ticket). - Albert Visart de Bocarmé (1868-1947), Bruges collector (armorial bookpl.).