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CATO, Dionysius

Disticha, de moribus ad filium. / Annotated O. Arntzenius
Amstelaedami
Schouten
1754
€120 - €160

8vo, title printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece (Fokke), folding prize before the title (dated 1801). Greek text with Latin translation and comments. Very good copy. Contemporary gilt vellum binding, with the coat of arms of LEIDEN, showing Pallas Athene standing, in armour, with helmet and lance, she is holding her shield, which shows the arms of Leiden. On her other side stand the owl. 4 corner fleurons, fleurons on spine, slightly soiled

Ref. Storm van Leeuwen, Dutch decorated bookbinding, IIA, p. 249, rubbing D

Bindings Greek