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Shelfmark

Fe.6.01(1)

Title

Sex. Aurelii Victoris Historiæ Romanæ breviarium. Cum Schotti, Machanei, Vineti, Lipsii, Casauboni, Gruteri &c. integris notis.

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Historiae Romanae breviarium

Publication, distribution, etc.

Lugduni Batavorum & Amstelodami. : Apud Danielem, Abrahamum & Adrianum à Gaesbeeck., MDCLXX. [1670]

Physical description

[16], 341, [7] p. : ill. (ports.) ; 19 cm. (8vo)

Note

Of the three treatises in this work, only De Caesaribus is now attributed to Victor.

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Text in Latin; commentary includes quotations and examples in Latin and Greek.

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Signatures: *⁸ A-X⁸ Y⁶.

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With preliminary half-title leaf; dedicatory verse on half-title verso.

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Added engraved illustrated title-page reading: Sex Aurelii Victoris Historia Romana cum A. Schotti et aliorum notis Apud Gaesbequois MDCLXX.

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Printer's device with motto "Intelligentibus" on title-page.

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The De Caesaribus includes engraved medallion portraits of the Emperors covered within text.

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Marginal notes.

With note

Bound probably as issued with: De vita et moribus imperatorum Romanorum. Lugd. Batav. : Apud Gaasbequios, 1669.

Formatted contents note

Contents: Origo gentis Romanæ. -- De viris illustribus urbis Romæ. -- Historiæ abbreviatæ pars altera [i.e. De Caesaribus].

Citation/references note

CLC, A1456

Provenance

Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.

Provenance

Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

17th-century brown calf boards; blind double fillet borders with additional double fillet parallel to spine and blind-tooled corner ornaments and blind roll-tooled board edges; rebacked in 20th-century calf stained to match; red and blue sprinkled edges.

Copy-specific note

Previously: Cb.6.12, Cb.6.15.

Subject

Emperors Rome Biography Early works to 1800.

Subject

Rome History Early works to 1800.

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Victor, Sextus Aurelius. De Caesaribus. 1670.

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De viris illustribus urbis Romae.

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Origo gentis Romanae.

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Netherlands Amsterdam.

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Netherlands Leiden.

Language code

lat grc

Identifier

B32200
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