Aeschylus (1557)

Item

Aeschylus. 1556. “Aeschylus (1557)”. [Genevæ] ex officina H. Stephani, Classic Elements, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/Classic-Elements/item/33

Title
Aeschylus (1557)
Description
Edition of the tragedies of Aeschylus printed by Swiss Printer and scholar Henri Éstienne, often known as Stephanus. Stephanus is also known for his editions of Plato (which gave us the numbering system we still use in Plato’s texts), and for his "Thesaurus Graecae Linguae", a key work of Greek lexicography.
Creator
Aeschylus
Source
Julian Edison Department of Special Collections - PA3825 A2 1557
Publisher
[Genevæ] ex officina H. Stephani
Date
1557
Contributor
Estienne, Henri, 1531-1598. Printer
Storm Bindery (Sedona, Ariz.). Binder
Weston, George Benson. Former owner
Format
jpeg
Language
Latin
Greek
Type
book
Subject
Mythology, Greek--Drama
Identifier
aeschylus-aischylou-tragodiai-6740423
Rights
No Copyright - United States

Aeschylus. 1556. “Aeschylus (1557)”. [Genevæ] ex officina H. Stephani, Classic Elements, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/Classic-Elements/item/33