CLASSIC ROMAN EPIGRAMS FROM VIRGIL, PETRONIUS, SENECA, MARTIAL

NICOLIO, Camillo. Veterum et Illustriorum Saeculi XVI Poetarum Epigrammata in Usum Scholarum Piarum… Florence: Petri Cajetani Viviani, 1738. Small octavo, contemporary full vellum. $450.

Early edition of this collection of classic Roman epigrams for use in schools, including selections from Virgil, Petronius, Seneca, Catullus, Martial, Claudian, and others. Handsomely bound.

Includes extensive annotations for each epigram. With the anonymous Sette Canzonette… sopra le sette principali feste di Nostra Signora, Bologna, 1763, in Italian, bound in at the rear of this volume. Text in Latin.

Fine condition.