Shelfmark
Fa.2.04
Author
Uniform title
[Description of Greece. Greek & Latin 1583]
Title
Pausaniou tes Hellados periegesis. Hoc est, Pavsaniæ accvrata Graeciæ descriptio qva lector cev manv per eam regionem circvmdvcitvr: a Gvilielmo Xylandro Avgvstano diligenter recognita, & ab innumeris mendis repurgata. Accesserunt annotationes, quæ a G. Xylandro paulo ante obitum inchoatæ, nunc vero a Frid. Sylb. continuatæ ... addita etiam doctissima Romuli Amasæi versio... notatiunculis illustrata.
Varying form of title
Hoc est, Pausaniae accurata Graeciae descriptio qua lector ceu manu per eam regionem circumducitur: a Guilielmo Xylandro Augustano diligenter recognita, & ab innumeris mendis repurgata
Varying form of title
Pausaniæ Accurata Graeciae descriptio
Varying form of title
Accurata Graeciae descriptio
Publication, distribution, etc.
Francofurti : Apud hæredes Andreæ Wecheli, Anno MDLXXXIII [1583].
Physical description
[12], 357, [1]p 359-507 columns, p. 508, [77]; [12], 302p, 303-352 columns, [1]p ; 34cm. (Fo.)
Note
Previously: Dc.1.2.
Note
Printer's device depicting Pegasus with initials AW on both title pages, repeated on verso of last leaf; woodcut head pieces and initials (in Greek and Roman characters).
Note
Part [2], Amaseo's Latin translation, has special t.-p.: Pausaniae De veteris Græciae regionibus commentarii luculentissimi a Romulo Amasæo ... in Latinum sermonem conuersi; nunc vero a Frid. Sylburgio denuo cum Græco textu collati ... Francofurti, Apud hæredes Andreæ Wecheli, 1583.
Note
Text in Greek and Latin; supplementary matter in Latin.
Note
First part of title transliterated from the Greek.
Note
Head- and tail-pieces, initials.
Note
Signatures: +6 A-Z6 Aa-Hh6 Ii-Qq4 AA-EE6 FF-GG4; +6 A-Z6 Aa-Bb6 Cc-Dd4 Ee6.
Citation/references note
Adams, P522
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
16th-century brown Eton armorial panelled calf; triple blind fillet to form a border; six raised bands; red spine label.
Subject
Greece Antiquities Early works to 1800.
Subject
Greece Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Amaseo, Romolo Quirino, 1489 - 1552 translator.
Added entry--place
Germany Frankfurt.
Language code
grc lat
Identifier
B19138