Didot, Ambroise Firmin

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referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D Houghton Library
creatorOf PETRI de Riga Aurora, sive Biblia metrica. Vellum; ff. 90. Late xiiith cent. Bound in boards, covered with skin. " Hune librum dedit Magister Thedericus, phisicus, Carthusiensibus Treuerensibus," etc. From the library of A. Firmin Didot. Large Octavo... British Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D Houghton Library
creatorOf DECII Junii Juvenalis Satyrarum libri v.; with contemporary interlinear and marginal glosses and notes. The following lines are wanting : Sat. viii., 113-144, 273-275; ix., 1-28, 61-93; x., 91-93 ; xiv., 157-188, 262, 278; xv. 146-174; and the whole ..., 11th century British Library
creatorOf PUBLII Ovidii Nasonis Heroides sive Epistolæ; with a few notes. Imperfect; wanting Ep.xv., "Sappho Phaoni" Ep.xvi. ll 39-142, Ep. xxi. 11. 13-248. The two last lines of Ep. vii. have been interpolated by a later hand. At the end, f. 48, is an Italian..., 14th century British Library
creatorOf " LE Roman de Troie, par Benoît de Ste Maure." Imperfect; beginning at line 1443 and ending at line 27,422 of the printed edition, Benoît de Sainte More et le Roman de Troie, par A. Joly, Paris, 1870. Several leaves have been mutilated. At the foot o..., 13th century British Library
creatorOf LETTERS TO WILLIAM RICHARD HAMILTON (b. 1777, d. 1859), diplomat and antiquary; 1853-1859. Partly French and Italian. Partly (ff. 142-182b) printed. Alphabetically arranged. Followed (ff. 131-141) by notes by, or relating to, Hamilton and his family...., 1853-1859 British Library
creatorOf VOEUX du Paon: by Jacques de Longuyon. The second and third parts of the chanson only, containing the taking and accomplisliment of the vows. There is a lacuna after f. 76. With eight miniatures. The book appears to have formerly belonged to the Baro... British Library
creatorOf BOETHIUS de consolatione philosophiæ: an Italian version, printed under the title Boezio della consolazione, volgarizzato da maestro Alberto [dalla Piagentina] Fiorentino, etc., Firenze, 1735. Vellum; ff. 79. xvth cent. From the library of A. Firmin ..., 15th century British Library
creatorOf 1. COMMENTARY on the Odes, Epodes and Carmen Sæculare of Horace. Imperfect, beg. Bk. I., ode iii., 1. 13. Lat. f. 2. 2. P. Terenti comoediæ tres, viz. Andria, f. 10 ;-Eunuchus, f. 20 b;-lleautontimorumenos, f. 35. With interlinear and marginal comme... British Library
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Glamorgan, Wales
Troy, Asia Minor
Treves, Rhineland
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