Omnia quotquot extant divi Ambrosii episcopi Mediolanensis opera : cum per Des. Erasmum Roterodamum, tum per alios eruditos uiros, accurata diuersorum codicum collatione nunc denuo emendata, in quin[que] digesta ordines, quorum primus habet mores, secundus pugnas aduersus haereticos, tertius orationes, epistolas, & co[n]ciones ad populum, quartus & quintus explanationes uoluminum veteris & noui testamenti, una[m] cum indice rerum copiosissimo. Inspice lector, & comperies Ambrosium ita castigatum ut dein ceps meliorem aeditionem frustra expectes..
Ambrose,Saint, Bishop of Milan,-397.
Erasmus, Desiderius,-1536.
Crawford, Archibald,-1593,former owner.StEdNL
Balfour, James,Sir,1600-1657,former owner.StEdNL
Basileae : [Froben],
anno M. D. XXXVIII [1538]
Froben's device on titlepage.
Adams
Index Aureliensis
Ink inscription on the recto of the front flyleaf "Crauffurd eglisshensis me emit sumptibus suis & accessit". Ink inscriptions on title page "Gaitgirthe 1594" [and in a different hand] "Jacobris Balfourius Kynardiae Miles Leo Rex Armorium 1630.". Balfour's anonymous armorial bookplate is on the title page. This was lot 61 on page 2 of the 1699 Balfour sale catalogue.
Gilt armorial stamp of Archibaldus Craufurd Canonicus Glasguae flanked by his initials A and C on front and back boards. Damaged spine reveals manuscript waste used in binding.
Theology
Switzerland Basel.