Shelfmark
Ai.8.24 - Ai.8.25
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy]: Ai.8.26 (Vol. II only)
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy]: En.6.07 - En.6.08
Author
Uniform title
[Origines Babylonicae et Aegyptiacae]
Title
Jac. Perizonii Origines Babylonicæ et Ægyptiacæ tomis II. Quorum prior Babylonica, & Turris in terra Sinear exstructae, ac dispersionis hominum ex ea, rationem ac historiam continet.
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Jac. Perzonii Ægyptiarum originum et temporum antiquissimorum investigatio
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lugduni Batavorum : Apud Johannem vander Linden, Juniorem, MDCCXI. [1711]
Physical description
2 v. ([12], 376, [16]; [20], 510, [26] p.) ; 8vo.
Note
Title to v. II: "Jac. Perizonii Ægyptiarum originum et temporum antiquissimorum investigatio, in qua Marshami chronologia funditus evertitur, tum illae Usserii, Cappelli, Pezronii, aliorumque, examinantur et confutantur".
Note
Title pages printed in red and black.
Note
Woodcut title vignettes, initials, head- and tailpieces.
Provenance
[Ai.8.24 - Ai.8.25]: Label recording donation to Eton by John Reynolds in 1751.
Provenance
[Ai.8.26]: Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
[Ai.8.26]: Armorial bookplate of James Walker of Innerdovat.
Provenance
[Ai.8.26]: Monogram "JB".
Provenance
[Ai.8.26]: Signature: "Granville Penn 1796".
Provenance
[En.6.07 - En.6.08]: Booklabel of Eton College Library.
Binding
[Ai.8.24 - Ai.8.25]: 18th century blind-stamped vellum.
Binding
[Ai.8.26]: 18th century vellum.
Binding
[En.6.07 - En.6.08]: Contemporary brown sprinkled calf; modern rebacking; gold tooled double fillet and letters on spine; red and brown sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
[Ai.8.24 - Ai.8.25]: Previously Fe.6.17-18.
Copy-specific note
[Ai.8.24 - Ai.8.25]: Spines wrongly numbered.
Copy-specific note
[Ai.8.26]: Ms. price "2/5-".
Copy-specific note
[En.6.07 - En.6.08]: Previous shelfmark: An.8.2.
Copy-specific note
Pencil annotations throughout.
Subject
Chronology, Historical Early works to 1800.
Subject
Egypt History Early works to 1800.
Subject
Egypt Antiquities Early works to 1800.
Subject
Iraq History Early works to 1800.
Subject
Iraq Antiquities Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--name
Walker, James of Innerdovat, former owner.
Added entry--name
Penn, Granville, 1761 - 1844 former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B10984