Shelfmark
Fg.2.14
Author
Title
Catalogus testium veritatis, qui, ante nostram ætatem, Pontificum Romanorum primatui variísque papismi superstitionibus, erroribus, ac impiis fraudibus reclamarunt: noua hac editione emendatior, et prioribus duplo, auctior redditus, ordine digestus, & in libros XX. tributus, studio et cura S.G.S. Accessit Appendix rerum & testimoniorum insignium ab anno 1517. ad annum 1600. Praefatio item, qua operis ratio & vsus exponitur: nec non duplex testium citatorum, & rerum insignium, index. Opus, varia rerum, hoc praesertim tempore, scitu dignissimarum, cognitione refertum, lectu cumprimis vtile atque necessarium: in quo, praeter alia, quamplurimi pervtiles libelli & tractatus, multae etiam historiae producuntur, quarum nonnullæ nusquam alibi extant..
Varying form of title
Catalogvs testivm veritatis
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Geneva] : In officina Iacobi Stoer, & Iacobi Chouët., M. DCVIII. [1608]
Physical description
[16] p., 2146 columns, [27] p. ; 35 cm. (fol.)
Note
Place of publication from BL catalogue.
Note
Signatures: *-**⁴ A-Z⁶, Aa-Zz⁶, AAa-ZZz⁶, AAaa-VVvv⁶ XXxx⁴ YYyy-ZZzz⁶.
Note
Printed in double columns.
Note
Woodcut device on title page; woodcut head- and tail- pieces; initials and printed marginalia.
Provenance
Ms. inscription at head of title recording donation to Eton College by Henry Godolphin in 1730. Henry Godolphin (1648-1733) was at Eton College 1660-1664, became a Fellow in 1677, and Provost in 1695.
Binding
17th-century dark brown calf; three blind fillets to form a border; five raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Eh.4.11, Ek.2.01.
Subject
Subject
Subject
Theology Early works to 1800
Subject
Papacy Controversial literature Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Chouet, Jacques, 1583? - 1661 printer.
Added entry--name
Stoer, Jacques, 1540? - 1610 printer.
Added entry--name
Godolphin, Henry, 1648 - 1733 former owner.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Geneva.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B33261