Shelfmark
Fe.7.13
Author
Uniform title
[Historiae Romanae libri II. 1678]
Title
C. Velleii Paterculi quæ supersunt. Nicolaus Heinsius Dan. f. recensuit, et castigationum libellum addidit..
Varying form of title
C. Velleii Paterculi quae supersunt
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelodami, : Ex officina Elzeviriana., A⁰. 1678..
Physical description
[24], 115, [29], 108, [12] p. ; 14 cm. (12mo)
Note
"De Velleii Paterculi vita et scriptis, ex Gerardi Joannis Vossii Opere de historicis Latinis": prelim. p. [20]-[24].
Note
"Nicolai Heinsii ... Velleianarum castigationum liber" (second paged sequence) has divisional half-title and begins new pagination; register continuous.
Note
Signatures: *¹² A-L¹².
Note
Page 96 misnumbered 69.
Note
"Corrigenda & mutanda": p. [12] (5th group).
Note
Title-page is engraved.
Note
Woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces.
Citation/references note
Rahir, 1686
Citation/references note
Willems, 1880
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
18th-century sheep binding; borders formed of blind double fillets; smooth spine; black morocco spine-label; lobed circular label at tail of spine lettered in ms. "1550".
Copy-specific note
Ms. inscriptions in unidentified 18th-century hand: on verso of engraved title "Great Jove! ye dost poor mortals / fate secure. / Grant ye our joys, may w[i]th our / lives endure"; the first line repeated on final page of letterpress.
Copy-specific note
Previously Fd.8.16.
Subject
Rome History Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Vossius, Gerardus Joannes, 1577 - 1649 De historicis Latinis libri tres.
Added entry--name
Heinsius, Nicolaas, 1620 - 1681 compiler.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Added entry--name
Officina Elzeviriana printer.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Identifier
B32278