Shelfmark
Fg.8.01
Author
Uniform title
[Strategematica. 1675]
Title
Sexti Julii Frontini viri consularis Strategematicōn sive De solertibus ducum factis & dictis libri quatuor. Samuel Tennulius variis mss. contulit, emendavit, notis illustravit, & copiosissimo indice rerum ac verborum ornavit.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De solertibus ducum factis & dictis libri quatuor
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Strategematicōn sive De solertibus ducum factis & dictis libri quatuor
Varying form of title
Strategematicon sive De solertibus ducum factis et dictis libri quatuor
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lugduni-Batav. & Amstelædami, : Ex officina Abrahami & Adriani à Gaesbeeck., Anno MDCLXXV. [1675]
Physical description
[24], 348, [20] p. ; 13 cm. (12mo)
Note
The 'ō' in the word 'Strategematicōn' in the title has been transliterated from the Greek.
Note
Signatures: [*]¹² A-O¹² P⁶ Q¹⁰ (Q5 wrongly signed Q6).
Note
With added engraved title page: 'Sextus Iulius Frontinus cum curis Samuelis Tenulii'; signed: 'C: Decker jn. et f.'
Note
Woodcut printer's device on title page with motto "Virtus tuta fatis"; woodcut head-pieces and initials.
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Provenance
Ms. price on front free-endpaper "pret. s2:6".
Binding
Contemporary brown calf; blind double rule to form a border with additional single and double ruling parallel to spine; four raised bands; black morocco spine label.
Copy-specific note
Previously Fd.8.20.
Subject
Military history, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Subject
Military art and science Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Decker, Coenraet, 1651 - 1709 engraver.
Added entry--name
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Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B34758