Shelfmark
Fe.9.08
Author
Uniform title
[Historia Alexandri Magni]
Title
Q. Curtii Rufi De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni historiarum quotquod supersunt libri, Johannis Loccenii ... indice philologico & notis politicis illustrati.
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Q. Curtius cum indice philolog. et notis politicis
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelodami, : Apud Jodocum Jansonium., M D CXLVIII. [1648]
Physical description
[16], 340, [19], 175 p., [1] fold. leaf of plates : ill. (1 engr. map, 2 woodcuts) ; 13 cm. (12mo)
Note
Added engraved pictorial title-page reads "Q. Curtius cum indice philolog. et notis politicis. Ioh: Locceny".
Note
"Johannis Loccenii index philologicus in Q. Curtium." has divisional half-title and separate pagination and register.
Note
Woodcut initials; woodcut medallion port. "Alexander Magnus, ex nummo argenteo", prelim. p. [15]; full-page woodcut "Jovis Ammonis oraculum", p. [77].
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Contemporary vellum laced case binding, possibly Dutch; laced at head and tail and three sewing supports; traces of ms. spine-title; yapp edges.
Copy-specific note
Additional leaves bound in at end with three pages of ms. references to "Tacitus citatus" and one page with heading "Auctores alij citati".
Copy-specific note
Some marks of reference in pencil; four lines of annotations in pencil facing engraved title, struck through and crossed out in pencil.
Copy-specific note
Previously Fd.7.09.
Subject
Alexander, 356 - 323 B.C the Great,
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Added entry--name
Janssonius, Jodocus printer.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Identifier
B32382