Shelfmark
Fe.5.21-Fe.5.22
Main entry--uniform title
Scriptores historiae Augustae. 1671
Title
Historiæ Augustæ scriptores VI. Ælius Spartianus. Vulc. Gallicanus. Julius Capitolinus. Trebell. Pollio. Ælius Lampridius. Flavius Vopiscus. / Cum integris notis Isaaci Casauboni, Cl. Salmasii & Jani Gruteri. Cum indicibus locupletissimis rerum ac verborum.
Varying form of title
Historiae Augustae scriptores sex
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lugduni Batav. : Ex officina Hackiana,, Ao MDCLXXI. [1671]
Physical description
2 v. ([16], 1049, [79]; 866, [78] p.) ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Note
Text in Latin with quotations and examples in Greek.
Note
Signatures: vol. 1: *⁸ A-4A⁸ 4B⁴; vol. 2: A-3N⁸ (3N7 and 3N8 blank).
Note
Vol. 1 has letterpress title-page as above with volume statement "Tomus I.", and an added engraved title-page: "Historiae Augustae scriptores VI. Tom. I"; vol. 2 only has an engraved title-page: "Historiae Augustae scriptores VI. Tom. II".
Note
Printer's device with motto "Movendo" on title-page to vol. 1.
Note
Woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
Contemporary dark brown calf binding; blind double fillet borders, blind-tooled corner fleurons; five raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Cb.6.15-Cb.6.16, Cb.6.18-Cb.6.19.
Subject
Emperors Rome Early works to 1800.
Subject
Rome History Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Gruterus, Janus, 1560 - 1627 commentator.
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Saumaise, Claude, 1588 - 1653 commentator.
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Casaubon, Isaac, 1559 - 1614 commentator.
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Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Officina Hackiana printer.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B32197