Item 175 - Johann Georg Graevius: "Historia Resurrectionis Christi exposita publice Trajoedi [Trajedi?] ad Rhenum" and lectures on Tacitus

Identity area

Reference code

Add. MS c/175

Title

Johann Georg Graevius: "Historia Resurrectionis Christi exposita publice Trajoedi [Trajedi?] ad Rhenum" and lectures on Tacitus

Date(s)

  • 1664, n.d. (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 vol.

Context area

Archival history

Owned by Taylor Combe. Bought by John Lee from Sotheby's at Taylor Combe's sale, item no. 2419, December 1826.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Source of acquisition unknown. Two other volumes from Lee's library were the bequest of William Aldis Wright, 1914.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Bound MSS.

Conditions of access and use area

Language of material

  • Latin

Allied materials area

Related units of description

One of 19 bound MSS formerly owned by John Lee: Add.MS.a.630, Add.MS.b.158-166, Add.MS.c.173-181.

Notes area

Note

"I. Lee Doctors Commons" written on front endpaper, with his bookplate, with the notes B 3/12 and No. 287/2 and "repaired".

Note

On spine, labels "MS 572" at top, and "1940" at bottom, spine label (damaged) reads "Historia[e] Xti A. Graevi[i]"

Note

Front flyleaf inscribed "No. 23, 1. Grevius, de [Resur.?] Xti, 2. --. Prolect. in Tacitum. Annalium Lib. IV XXXI etc.

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