Shelfmark
Ai.2.01 - Ai.2.18, Ak.2.01 - Ak.2.17, Ai.3.01 - Ai.3.05
Author
Title
Thesaurus antiquitatum et historiarum Italiae, Neapolis, Siciliae, Sardiniae, Corsicae, Melitae, atque adjacentium terrarum insularumque; constans rarissimis, praestantissimis, doctissimisque scriptoribus qui antea sparsim suae cuique patriae situm, res gestas, antiquitates & memorabilia variis in locis illustrarunt ... digeri atque edi olim coeptus cura & studio Joannis Georgii Graevii ... Cum praefationibus Petri Burmanni ... Comprehensus voluminibus XLV ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lugduni Batavorum : Excudit Petrus vander Aa, 1725 (1704-1725).
Physical description
45parts in 40 v., plates (some folded) ; Fo.
Note
Previously Ci.1.1-18, Ci.2.6-15, and Ci.3.1-11.
Note
Set divided into ten main volumes, some with several parts. Vols. I-IV and VII have 2 parts each, Vols. V-VII have 4, Vol. IX has 8, and Vol. X has 15.
Note
Vol. X has section title-page reading "Thesaurus antiquitatum Siciliae ...".
Note
Half-titles.
Note
Additional engraved title-pages.
Note
Final vol. has index of authors and works.
Note
Horizontal chainlines.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Ms. note recording purchase from money bequeathed to Eton by Henry Godolphin in 1732; Godolphin stamp.
Binding
18th century gold-stamped mottled calf.
Subject
Italy History Early works to 1800.
Subject
Italy Antiquities Early works to 1800.
Subject
Sicily (Italy) Early works to 1800.
Subject
Sardinia (Italy) Early works to 1800.
Subject
Corsica (France) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Identifier
B10931