Fd.6.05
[Epitome rerum Romanarum]
L. Annæi Flori Epitome rerum Romanarum / ex recensione Jo. Georgii Grævii, cum ejusdem annotationibus longe auctioribus. Accessere notæ integræ Cl. Salmasii, Jo. Freinshemii, & variorum. Nec non numismata et antiqua monumenta in hac nova editione, suo cuique loco inserta. Cum variantibus lectionibus & indice. In fine additus est L. Ampelius ex bibliotheca Cl. Salmasii. Tomus I.
Portion of title: Epitome rerum Romanarum
L. Annæi Flori Epitome altera rerum Romanrum Volume 2 title:
Amstelædami, : Apud Georgium Gallet., M.DCCII. [1702]
2 v. in 1 ([22], 533, [3]; [2], 242, [100], 46, [2] p., [1] folded leaf of plates) : ill. ; 8vo.
Includes index.
Folded plate between pp. 156 and 157 of vol. 1 printed in red and black.
Woodcut title vignetteon t.p.s to both vols., head- and tailpieces.
Text in Latin with quotations and examples in Greek.
"Lucius Ampelius ex bibliotheca Cl. Salmasii" (46 p. at end of vol. 2) has divisional half-t.p. and begins new pagination; register continuous.
Title varies. Title to vol. 2 reads "L. Annaei Flori Epitome altera rerum Romanarum ... Tomus II".
Title pages to both vols. printed in red and black.
Both volumes have added engraved title-pages dated 1703. Title of added engraved t.p. to vol. 1 ("J: Goeree del: et fec:") reads: "L. A. Florus, cum notis J. G. Graevii et variorum novisque additionibus et monumentis antiquis"; title of added engraved t.p. to vol. 2 ("R. de Hooghe inv: et fec:") reads "L. Annaei Flori Res Romanae cum notis Joan. Georg. Graevii, et variorum".
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Contemporary mottled calf; gold tooling on spine; blind tooled board edges; brown morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; with five raised-bands.
Previous shelfmark: Cb.6.16.
Livy Ab urbe condita.
Rome History Republic, 510-30 B.C.
Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645 - 1708 engraver.
Goeree, Jan, 1670 - 1731 engraver.
Gallet, Georges, ? - d. 1724 printer.
Ampelius, Lucius. Liber memorialis. 1702.
Freinsheim, Johann, 1608 - 1660 commentator.
Saumaise, Claude, 1588 - 1653 commentator.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 formner owner.
Netherlands Amsterdam.
lat grc
B30663