Fg.7.14
[Works. 1661]
Sexti Julii Frontini, quæ exstant, Robertus Keuchenis S.F. jctus. Post Modium, Stewechium, Scriverium, notis et emendationibus illustravit.
Sexti Julii Frontini, quae exstant
Amstelodami, : Ex officinâ Joannis à Waesberge, anno M. DC. LXI. [1661]
[32], 416, [16] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
There are 2 impressions of 1661; other with slight difference in title.
Colophon: Hardervici, ex typographia Pauli vanden Houte, anno M.DC.LXI.
Woodcut title vignette (publisher's device), initials, head- and tailpieces.
Added engraved t.p. (sig. *1) reads: "Sextus Julius Frontinus. ..."
Errata at foot of final page.
Incomplete contents: Strategemata -- De aquæ ductibus urbis Romæ commentarius -- De agrorum qualitatibus, aggeni urbici commentarius -- De limitibus, a Petro Scriverio -- De coloniis Italiæ: item balbi et forte aliorum quæ ad colonias pertinent, fragmenta.
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
17th-century mottled brown calf; blind double fillets to form a border with additional fillet parallel to spine; gold-tooled spine; red leather spine label; four raised bands.
Previously Fd.5.09.
Water-supply Italy Rome Early works to 1800.
Water-supply Early works to 1800.
Military art and science Early works to 1800.
Houte, Paul van den, fl. 1661 - 1670 printer.
Keuchenius, Robertus, 1636 - 1673 commentator.
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Netherlands Harderwijk.
Netherlands Amsterdam.
B34520