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Euripidem Notis. Heidelbergæ: typis Hieronymi Commelini, Anno cI ɔ I ɔ, xcvii . [1597.]
PA3973 .A2 1597
Sm. 8vo. 2 vol. 406 and 390 leaves, the last 60 leaves in the second volume for M. Aemilii Porti Francisci Porti Cretensis F. In Euripidem notae. with separate signatures and pagination. Greek and Latin text on alternate half-leaves, printer’s woodcut device on the title page, title only, in Greek and Latin for the Pars altera.
Graesse II, 519.
Ebert 7079.
Dibdin I, 529.
Jefferson bought a copy of this work from Froullé in Paris on December 13, 1788, price 12.0. It is entered at that price in his undated manuscript catalogue.
Aemilius Portus, 1550-1614, the son of a Cretan Greek, was born in Ferrara. For a time he was Professor of Greek at Heidelberg University. The fragment ascribed to the Danae first printed in this edition has since been proved to be spurious.
Willem Canter, 1542-1575, Dutch scholar. His edition of Euripides, or[i]ginally published in 1571[,] was the first in which the metrical responsions between the strophe and antistrophe were marked by Arabic numerals in the margin.
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Euripidis Iphigenia in Aulide et in Tauris. Gr. Lat. Markland. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 149, no. 20, as above.
EURIPIDES.
Ευριπιδου ’Ιφιγενεια (‛η) (’ε)ν Αυλιδι και ’Ιφιγενεια (‛η) (’ε)ν Ταυροις. Euripidis Dramata Iphigenia in Aulide: et, Iphigenia in Tauris. Ad Codd. MSS. recensuit et notulas adjecit Jer. Markland . . . Londini: excudebant G. Bowyer & J. Nichols, 1783.
8vo. No copy of an edition of 1783 was obtainable. The above title is copied from the card of the edition of 1771 in the National Union Catalog; Bowyer and Nichols were the printers of the edition of 1783.
Ebert 7115.
Entered by Jefferson in his undated manuscript catalogue with the price, 4/6.
Jeremiah Markland, 1693-1776, English classical scholar, first published his edition of Iphigenia in Aulide et Iphigenia in Tauris in 1771.
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Potter’s Euripides 2. v. 4 to.
1815 Catalogue, page 149, no. 31, Euripides, Eng. by Potter, 2 v 4to.
EURIPIDES.
The Tragedies of Euripides Translated. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. [-II.] London: Printed for J. Dodsley, Pall-Mall. m. dcc. lxxxi. [-m.dcc.lxxxiii.] [1781-1783.]
PA3975 .A1 1781
First Edition of this Translation. 2 vol. 4to. 356 and 344 leaves, engraved vignette portrait of Euripides by I. K. Sherwin on the title of Vol. I, engraved frontispiece in Vol. II. List of subscribers in Volume I, with additional names in the second volume.
Lowndes II, 761.
Graesse II, 524.
Robert Potter, 1721-1804, English poet and politician, dedicated the first volume of this translation to the Dowager Duchess of Beaufort.
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Joddrell’s Illustrations of Euripides. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 149, no. 21, as above.
JODRELL, Richard Paul.
Illustrations of Euripides, on the Ion and the Bacchæ. By Richard Paul Jodrell, Esq. F.R.S. . . . London: Printed by J. Nichols: Sold by J. Dodsley. R. Faulder, Leigh and Sotheby. mdcclxxxi . [1781.]
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