Latin inscriptions in Benlowes’s copy of Lupton’s A thousand Notable Things (1586)

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Photograph of Latin inscriptions written by Benlowes on a blank page of a book.
Latin inscriptions written into Edward Benlowes’s copy of Thomas Lupton’s A thousand Notable things, of sundry sortes (London, 1586), STC 16956.3. Benlowes included this book in his 1631 donation to St John’s College Library.

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Latin inscriptions written by Benlowes on a blank page of a book, reading, “non est mortale quod opto / Omnia probato / Quod bonu[m] est teneto / sic nullu[m] vobis temp[us] abibit iners”.

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  • type
    Image
  • created on
  • file format
    png
  • file size
    18 MB
  • container title
    Thomas Lupton, A thousand Notable things, of sundry sortes (London, 1586)
  • copyright status
    Public Domain
  • creator
    Edward Benlowes
  • credit
    Photograph by Kathryn McKee. By permission of the Master and Fellows of St. John’s College, Cambridge.
  • original publisher place
    London
  • rights holder
    Kathryn McKee
  • rights territory
    Worldwide