Printer’s Device of Girolamo Scotto

Book Title: Eustratii Episcopi Nicoeni, in Aristotelis Moralia Nicomachia doctissimae explanationes. : Aspasii quoque & Michaelis Ephesii nonnullorumq[ue] aliorum Graecorum, in eadem Moralia subtilissimae expositiones. / A Ioanne Bernardo Feliciano Latinitate donata. Cum indice rerum ac verborum copiosissimo

Author: Eustratius, Metropolitan of Nicaea

Image Title: Printer’s Device of Girolamo Scotto

Description: The printer’s device of Girolamo Scotto features an angel and the Latin motto FAMAM EXTENDERE FACTIS EST VIRTUTIS OPUS, or “to extend one’s fame through deeds is the work of virtue”, a passage from Virgil’s Aeneid.

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