Courtiers’ Libraries in Elizabethan England is a catalogue of classical books collected in the libraries of the Elizabethan Courtiers.
E / J | List+# (e.g. R101, BU13) | Owner | Owner dates | Owner 2 | Owner 2 dates | List entry | Author | (Editor) | Title | Uniform title | Date | Language | Place | Printer | Format (2°, 4°…) | ESTC # | USTC (U) or other (SNB, etc) | Owned copy present location | Known copies | Marginalia annotations | Notes |
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J | Bed141 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Aeliani et Leonis imperatori Tactica | Aelianus Tacticus | Johannes van Meurs; Sixtus Arcerius | Cl. AEliani, et Leonis Imp. tactica, sive de instruendis aciebus : Græce & Latine | Tactica | 1613 | Gr + Lat | Lyon | Louis Elzevier | 2° | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | |||||
J | Bed182 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Orationes Graeco-latine ex editione Stephani | Aeschines; Lysias (et alii) | Henri Estienne | Oratorum veterum orationes | Contra Timarchum; De falsa legatione; In Ctesiphontem; De caede Erathostenis | 1575 | Gr + Lat | Geneva | Henri Estienne | 2° | 450700 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/450700 | See also: https://books.google.it/books?id=H2RYAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_atb&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false | |||||
J | Bed026 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Ammianus Marcellinus. Anglice. | Ammianus Marcellinus | Philemon Holland | The Roman historie | Historiae | 1609 | Engl | London | Adam Islip | 2° | 6185600 | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | ||||
J | Bed086 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Archimedes Graeco-latine | Archimedes | Eutocius of Ascalon; Thomas Venatorius | Opera, quae quidem extant, omnia, nuncque primum & Graecè & Latinè in lucem edita. | De sphaera et cylindro; Dimensio circuli; De conoidibus et sphaeroidibus; De lineis spiralibus | 1544 | Gr + Lat | Basel | Johannes Herwagen | 2° | 612734 | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | ||||
J | Bed201 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Aristotelis Topica et Elenchi interprete Boetio | Aristotle | Boethius | Dialectica. Adjectis jam recens in singulos libros argumentis | Topica | 1553 | Lat | Lyon | Michel Dubois; Antoine Vincent | 8° | 204067 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/204067 | ||||||
J | Bed200 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Boetij in Praedicabilia vna cum Trapezuntij Dialectica | Aristotle; Boethius | Gilbert de la Porrée | Organum, seu Libri ad logicam attinentes, Severino Boetho interprete | Organon | 1564 | Lat | Venice | Giovanni Bonadio | 8° | 810963 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/810963 | ||||||
J | Bed188 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Aulus Gellius | Aulus Gellius | Noctes Atticae | Noctes Atticae | 1585 | Lat | Paris | Henri Estienne | 8° | 172277 | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | |||||
J | Bed069 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Caesaris Commentarij ex editione Aldi Manutij | Caesar; Aulus Hirtius | Aldo Manuzio the Younger | Commentarii | Commentarii de bello Gallico; Commentarii de bello civili; Bellum Alexandrinum; Bellum Hispaniense | 1616 | Lat | Venice | Aldo Manuzio the Younger | 8° | 817524 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/817524 | ||||||
J | Bed179 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Ciceronis Opera Volumina II | Cicero | Josse Bade | Opera rhetorica, oratoria, forensia, philosophica et epistolica | Opera | 1527 | Lat | Paris | Josse Bade | 2° | 181069 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/181069 | ||||||
J | Bed071 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Quinti Curtij Historia | Curtius Rufus | Janus Mellerus Palmerius; Janus Gulielmus; François Modius | Historiarum Magni Alexandri Macedonis libri VIII. | Historiae Alexandri Magni | 1579 | Lat | Cologne | Maternus Cholinus | 8° | 688945 | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | ||||||
J | Bed189 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Demosthenis Graeco-latine specimen | Demosthenes | Joannes Loïnus | Gnōmologiae, id est sententiae collectaneae et similia ex Demosthenis orationibus et epistolis | Opera | 1551 | Gr + Lat | Paris | Maurice de la Porte | 8° | 154135 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/154135 | ||||||
J | Bed080 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Diophanti Alexandrini Arithmetica | Diophantus of Alexandria | Wilhelm Xylander | Diophanti Alexandrini rerum arithmeticarum libri sex | Arithmetica | 1575 | Lat | Basel | Eusebius Episcopius; Nicolaus Episcopius | 2° | 637667 | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | ||||
J | Bed102-105 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Clauius in Euclidis Elementa. Tomus I, 2us, 3us, 4us. | Euclid | Christophorus Clavius | Elementorum geometricorum libri XV | Elementa | 1591 | Lat | Cologne | Bartolomeo Grassi | 2° | 828484 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/828484 | ||||||
J | Bed143 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Clavius in Euclidis Elementa volumina II | Euclid | Christophorus Clavius | Elementorum libri XV | Elementa | 1589 | Lat | Rome | Bartolomeo Grassi | 8° | 828484 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/828484 | ||||||
J | Bed097 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Euclidis Elementa latine per Franciscum Flussatem | Euclid | François de Foix de Candale | Evclidis Megarensis mathematici clarissimi elementa, libris XV | Elementa | 1578 | Lat | Paris | Jacques du Puys | 2° | 158119 | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | ||||
J | Bed110 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Dibvadius in Elementa Euclidis | Euclid | Georg Christoph Dybvad | Elementa, libris XV | Elementa | 1603 | Lat | Lyon | Jean de Tournes | 4° | 6000135 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/6000135 | ||||||
J | Bed096 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Euclidis Elementa Graece | Euclid | Simon Grynaeus | Eukleidu stoicheion bibl. Ie. Ek ton theonos syn usion. Eis tu autu to proton, exegematon proklu bibl. | Elementa | 1533 | Gr | Basel | Johannes Herwagen | 2° | 654430 | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | ||||
J | Bed138 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Euclidis Optica et Catoptrica | Euclid | Optica et catoptrica | Optica; Catoptrica | 1604 | Lat | Paris | Denis Duval | 4° | 6000478 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/6000478 | |||||||
J | Bed174 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Lucilij Satyrarum reliquiae | Gaius Lucilius | Satyrarum quae supersunt reliquiae | Satyrae | 1597 | Lat | Leiden | Christophorus Raphelengius | 4° | 423869 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/423869 | |||||||
J | Bed124 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Heronis spiritalia | Hero of Alexandria | Federico Commandino | Spiritalium liber | Pneumatica | 1575 | Lat | Urbino | Domenico Frisolino | 4° | 835651 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/835651 | ||||||
J | Bed170 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Homeri Iliad. et Odyss. graeco-latine cum commentarijs Spondani | Homer | Jean de Sponde | Bellum troianum de bello troiano homeri quae extant omnia ilias, odyssea, batrachomyomachia, hymni, poematia aliquot cum Latina versione omnium quae circumferuntur emendatiss perpetuis item justisque in iliada simul et odyßeam io. Spondani mauleonensis commentariis. | Ilias; Odyssea; Batrachomyomachia; Hymni Homerici | 1583 | Gr + Lat | Basel | Eusebius Episcopius | 2° | 663916 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/663916 | ||||||
J | Bed169 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Graeci poetae Graeco-latine | Homer (et alii) | Henri Estienne | Poetæ græci principes heroici carminis et alii nonnulli | Opera | 1566 | Gr + Lat | Geneva | Ulrich Fugger | 2° | 450554 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/450554 | ||||||
J | Bed180 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Isocratis orationes latine | Isocrates | Johann Lonitzer | Isocratis Atheniensis, oratoris & philosophi clarissimi, orationes | Orationes | 1529 | Lat | Basel | Andreas Cratander | 2° | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | |||||
J | Bed172 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Iuvenalis et Persius cum commentarijs | Juvenal; Persius | Satyrae. Persius Flaccus: Satyrae | Satirae | 1474 | Lat | Ferrara | Andreas Belfortis | 4° | 993750 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/993750 | |||||||
J | Bed066 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Historia Livij | Livy; Lucius Annaeus Florus | Gregor Haloander; Celio Secondo Curione; Henricus Loriti Glareanus | Decades tres, cum dimidia, longè quàm hactenus emendatiores, compluribus locis partim caelii secundi curionis industria, partim collatione meliorum codicum, restitutis. Adiecimus, l.flori in omnes T. Liuii libros epitomen. Chronologiam Henrici glareani, ab eodem recognitam & auctam. | Ab Urbe condita; Epitome rerum Romanarum | 1554 | Lat | Lyon | Johannes Herwagen | 8° | 695767 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/695767 | ||||||
J | Bed014 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Historia Augusta ex editione Silburgij Volumina | Lucius Annaeus Florus; Velleius Paterculus; Aurelius Victor (et alii) | Friedrich Sylburg | Historiae Romanae scriptores latini minores | Epitome rerum Romanarum; Historiae Romanae ad M. Vinicium libri duo; De vita et moribus imperatorum Romanorum excerpta | 1588 - 1590 | Gr + Lat | Frankfurt | André Wechel; Claude de Marne; Johann Aubry | 2° | 662574 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/662574 | ||||||
J | Bed176 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Ouidius cum commentarijs familiaris | Ovid | Bartolomeo Merula | De arte amandi et de remedio amoris cum commento | Ars amatoria; Remedia amoris | 1502 | Lat | Lyon | Nicolas Wolf; Jacques Huguetan | 4° | 142798 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/142798 | ||||||
J | Bed178 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Ouidij Metamorphosis Sabini | Ovid | Georg Sabinus | Metamorphosis, seu fabulae poeticae: earumque interpretatio Georgii Sabini | Metamorphoses | 1593 | Lat | Frankfurt | Johann Wechel | 16° | 681893 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/681893 | ||||||
J | Bed175 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Pindarus graeco-latine cum Graecis scholijs | Pindar | Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia | Olympia; Pythia; Nemea; Isthmia | 1599 | Gr + Lat | Geneva | Paul Estienne | 4° | 451662 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/451662 | |||||||
J | Bed038 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Plinij historia mundi ex editione Iacobi Dalecampij | Pliny the Elder | Jacques Dalechamps | Liber Ii. C. Plinii de mundi historia, cum commentariis Jacobi milichii, diligenter conscriptis et recognitis. Cum indice in fine adiecto. | Naturalis Historia | 1599 | Lat | Frankfurt | Peter Braubach | 2° | 672830 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/672830 | ||||||
J | Bed184 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Plinij Epistolae cum commentarijs Catanaei | Pliny the Younger | Giovanni Maria Cattaneo | Epistolarum libri X. | Epistulae | 1600 | Lat | Geneva | Paul Estienne | 4° | 452000 | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | ||||
J | Bed039 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Polybius Graeco-latine ex editione Casauboni | Polybius | Isaac Casaubon | Istorion ta sozomena. Polybij Lycortae F. Megalopolitani Historiarum libri qui supersunt. Isaacus Casaubonus ex antiquis libris emendauit, Latine vertit, & commentarijs illustrauit. Aineiou taktikon te. | Historiae | 1609 | Lat | Paris | Jérôme Drouart | 2° | 6016071 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/6016071 | ||||||
J | Bed077 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Ptolomaei Geographia Graecolatina ex editione Mercatoris | Ptolemy | Gerhard Kremer | Geographiae libri octo graeco-latini | Geographia | 1605 | Gr + Lat | Amsterdam | Jodocus I Hondius; Cornelis Claesz | 2° | 1012673 | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | ||||||
J | Bed088 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Ptolomaei magna constructio Graece | Ptolemy | Joachim Camerarius; Simon Grynaeus; Theon Alexandrinus | Magnae constructionis libri XIII | Almagestum | 1538 | Gr | Basel | Johann Walder | 2° | 604936 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/604936 | ||||||
J | Bed183 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Quintiliani Opera | Quintilian | Johann Sichardt | Institutionum oratoriarum libri XII | Institutio oratoria | 1529 | Lat | Basel | Johann Bebel | 2° | 673265 | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | ||||
J | Bed187 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Quintilianus et Lucius Florus Volumen I | Quintilian; Lucius Annaeus Florus | M. Fabii Qvintiliani oratoris eloqventissimi institvtionum oratoriarum libri XII + L. Flori de gestis Romanorvm libri qvatvor a mendis accvratissime repurgati | Institutio oratoria; Epitome rerum Romanarum | 1529; 1532 | Lat | Basel | Johann Bebel; Johannes Herwagen | 16° | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | ||||||
J | Bed063 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Suetonius cum animaduersionibus Casauboni. | Suetonius | Isaac Casaubon | De XII Caesaribus libri VIII | De vita Caesarum | 1595 | Lat | Geneva | Jacques Chouet | 4° | 451506 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/451506 | ||||||
J | Bed065 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Tacitus ex editione Curtij Pichenae | Tacitus | Curtius Pichena | Opera quae extant | Opera | 1609 | Lat | Geneva | Abraham Franciscus; Joannes Hugo | 4° | 1506584 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/1506584 | ||||||
J | Bed012 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Taciti Opera ex editione Lipsij | Tacitus | Justus Lipsius | Opera quae exstant Justus Lipsius quintum recensuit, additi commentarii meliores plenioresque cum curis secundis | Opera | 1589 | Lat | Antwerp | Christophe Plantin | 2° | 1527701 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/1527701 | ||||||
J | Bed171 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Terentius cum Commentarijs | Terence | William Bulstrode | P. Terentii Afri poetae lepidissimi, comoediae | Comoediae | 1552 | Lat | Paris | Jean de Roigny | 2° | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | |||||
J | Bed045 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Theophrasti historia Plantan. | Theophrastus | Daniel Heinsius | Theophrasti Eresii Græce & Latine opera omnia | Historia plantarum | 1613 | Gr + Lat | Lyon | Hendrick van Haestens | 8° | 146027 | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | Handwritten annotation on the back of the frontispiece; the books is thoroughly full of handwritten annotations in Latin and Greek; annotation on the back cover: "Randall Fahim nunc possidet" | Pages torn at the beginning and at the end of the volume | ||
J | Bed068 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Thucydides Latine | Thucydides | Isaac Casaubon; Claude de Seyssel; Lorenzo Valla | De bello Peloponnesiaco libri VIII. | Historia belli Peloponnesiaci | 1589 | Lat | Frankfurt | André Wechel | 8° | 698558 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/698558 | ||||||
J | Bed107 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Vitruvius de Architectura cum commentarijs Danielis Barbari. | Vitruvius | Daniele Matteo Alvise Barbaro | De architectura libri decem | De architectura | 1567 | Lat | Venice | Francesco De Franceschi; Johann Criegher | 2° | 863690 | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | ||||
J | Bed108 | Russell, Lucy (Countess of Bedford) | 1580 - 1627 | Harington of Exton, Baroness Anne | (?) - 1620 | Vitruvij Architectura ex editione Iocundi | Vitruvius | Giovanni Giocondo da Verona | M. Vitruvius per Iocundum solito castigatior factus cum figuris et tabula ut iam legi et intelligi possit | De architectura | 1511 | Lat | Venice | Giovanni Tacuino | 2° | 863681 | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | ||||
J | Sid(B0)18 | Sidney, Sir Robert | 1595 - 1677 | Aelianus de Ordinibus. 4o. | Aelianus Tacticus | Francesco Robortello | De militaribus ordinibus instituendis more Graecorum liber | Tactica | 1552 | Lat | Venice | Andrea Spinelli; Giacomo Spinelli | 4° | 807812 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/807812 | See also: https://books.google.it/books?id=suDCfbNTkqkC&printsec=frontcover&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false | |||||
J | Sid(B)011 | Sidney, Sir Robert | 1595 - 1677 | Dionysius Longinus. 4o. | Pseudo-Longinus | Carlo Manolessi | De sublimi genere dicende libellus | De sublimitate | 1644 | Gr + Lat | Bologna | Giacomo Monti | 4° | 4017718 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/4017718 | ||||||
J | *Smi01 | Smith, Sir Thomas | 1513 - 1577 | Ambrose | Erasmus | Opera D. Ambrosii Mediolanensis episcopi, quotquot reperire licuit, omnia, in quinque tomos digesta | Opera | 1549 | Lat | Paris | Michel Fezendat | 2° | 196204 | Old Library, Queen's College, Cambridge | |||||||
J | *Smi02 | Smith, Sir Thomas | 1513 - 1577 | Aristotle | Theodor Zwinger | Aristotelis stagiritae De moribvs ad Nicomachvm libri decem | Ethica Nicomachea | 1566 | Lat | Basel | Johannes Oporinus; Eusebius Episcopius | 2° | 612922 | Old Library, Queen's College, Cambridge | |||||||
J | *Smi03 | Smith, Sir Thomas | 1513 - 1577 | Diogenes Laertius | Hieronymus Froben; Nicolaus Episcopius | Diogenous Laertiou Peri biōn, dogmatōn kai apophthegmatōn tōn en philosophia eudokimēsantōn, biblia deka, nyn prōton entypōthenta | Vitae et sententiae philosophorum | 1533 | Gr + Lat | Basel | Hieronymus Froben; Nicolaus Episcopius | 4° | 637619 | Old Library, Queen's College, Cambridge | |||||||
J | *Smi04 | Smith, Sir Thomas | 1513 - 1577 | Dionysius of Halicarnassus | Lapo Birago; Henricus Loriti Glareanus | Dionysii Halicarnasei Antiquitatum siue Originum Romanarum libri X | Antiquitates Romanae | 1532 | Lat | Basel | Hieronymus Froben; Nicolaus Episcopius | 2° | 637653 | Old Library, Queen's College, Cambridge |