Shelfmark
Fd.4.12
Title
Historiae Romanæ scriptores Latini veteres, qui extant omnes, regum, consulum, imperatorum Romanorum res gestas ab vrbe condita continentes: in vnum redacti corpus: idque duobus tomis distinctum, copiosissimóque non rerum modó, verum etiam verborum insigniorum indice locupletatum: in quo, non historicis tantùm, verùm etiam iurisconsultis, politicis, medicis, mathematicis, rhetoribus, grammaticis, quin & theologis, atque adeò omnium penè disciplinatum professoribus, quod vsibus ipsorum inseruire queat, complurima occurrent.
Edition
Hac iterata editione aucti, & infinitis locis hactenus corruptis emendati, sectionibus insuper distincti. Adiecta est etiam ad Titi Liuij calcem ea præcipua pars, hoc asterisco notata, quæ in principio libri tertij decadis quartæ desiderabatur, è vetusto codice expleta.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Genevæ, Aurelianæ, : Apud viduam & hæredes Petri de la Rouiere., M. DC. XXIII. [1623]
Physical description
2 v. : map, Fo.
Note
Added engraved t.p., showing Venus, Aeneas, Romulus and Remus, and an allegorical figure with a cornucopia, within an architectural frame.
Note
Woodcut printer's device on t.p.; elaborate head- and tail-pieces; initials; marginal line numbers.
Note
Includes index.
Note
Pagination: vol. 1: [32], folded plate, 915, [12] p.; vol. 2: [8], 703, [233] p.
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
17th century brown sprinkled calf; blind tooled double fillet border with second vertical line two inches from spine; blind tooled double fillet on spine, with six raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fd.1.3.
Copy-specific note
"Aureliae Allobrogum" on engraved t.p. and "Aureliae" on main t.p. have been inked out.
Subject
Latin literature Early works to 1800.
Subject
Rome History Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
Switzerland Geneva
Identifier
B28957