Shelfmark
Bd.7.03 - Bd.7.04
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy]: Fe.6.05
Author
Collective uniform title
Works. 1574
Title
C. Iulii Cæsaris commentarii, nouis emendationibus illustrati. Eiusdem librorum, qui desideratur, fragmenta. Ex bibliotheca Fului Vrsini Romani. Scholia Aldi Manutij Paulli F. Aldi N. Ioannis Sambuci spicilegia. Quæ præterea in hoc libro contineantur, sequens pagina indicabit.
Varying form of title
C. Julii Caesaris commentarii
Varying form of title
C. Ivlii Caesaris commentarii
Publication, distribution, etc.
Antuerpiæ : Excudebat Christophorus Plantinus, architypographus regius, An. M.D.LXXIIII. [1574]
Physical description
[24], 487, [65]; [64] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. (wdcuts, maps) ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Note
Woodcut illustrations depict town defences, etc.
Note
The "Scholia" follow the index and have separate title-page and signatures.
Citation/references note
Adams, C59
Provenance
[Bd.7.03-Bd.7.04]: Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
[Bd.7.03-Bd.7.04]: Ms. note recording donation to Eton by Stephen Weston (1666-1742), dated 1730.
Provenance
[Bd.7.03-Bd.7.04]: Ms. ex libris "Fermour Naylor. Ejus liber anno Dom. 1689" (Leaf [dagger]4r.).
Provenance
[Bd.7.03-Bd.7.04]: Annotation on flyleaf signed "Janus Gruterus VII Julii 1606".
Provenance
[Fe.6.05]: Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
[Bd.7.03-Bd.7.04]: ?16th century calf.
Copy-specific note
[Bd.7.03-Bd.7.04]: Interleaved and bound in two volumes.
Copy-specific note
[Bd.7.03-Bd.7.04]: Extensive ms. annotations in hand of Janus Gruterus. Note in ECL card catalogue "Collations ... from 5 mss. (three belonging to Bongars, one to Petau and one to the Bibliotheca Palatina.)".
Copy-specific note
[Bd.7.03-Bd.7.04]: Lacking the maps.
Copy-specific note
[Fe.6.05]: Previously Fd.7.05.
Subject
Rome History Early works to 1800.
Subject
Gaul History Gallic wars, 58-51 B.C. Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Gruterus, Janus, 1560 - 1627 former owner.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Added entry--name
Weston, Stephen, 1666 - 1742 1666-1742, former owner.
Added entry--name
Plantin, Christophe, ca. 1520 - 1589 printer.
Added entry--place
Belgium Antwerp.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B12074