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Shelfmark

Fg.8.06

Author

Uniform title

[De chorographia]

Title

Pomponij Melae De situ orbis libri tres cum Petri Ioannis Oliuarij Valentini, uiri in geographia doctissimi scholijs. Hermolai Barbari in eundem Pomponium Melam castigationes. C. Iulij Solini Polyhistor, siue Rerum orbis memorabilium collectanea, partim ad uetustissimorum exemplarium fidem restituta, partim scholijs illustrata. Rerum ac uerborum in hisce omnibus memorabilium trigeminus index.

Varying form of title

Pomponii Melae De situ orbis libri tres

Varying form of title

Pomponii Melae De sitv orbis libri tres

Varying form of title

Portion of title: De situ orbis libri tres

Publication, distribution, etc.

[S.l. : s.n., between 1536 and 1570?]

Physical description

[48], 407, [1] p. ; 15 cm. (8vo)

Note

Without imprint or colophon. Supposed post quem date of publication from dedication signed "Lutetiæ, V. idus Iulij, M. D. XXXVI."; Adams suggests Basel or Lyon, ca. 1540; ECL card catalogue suggests Basel, ca. 1570.

Note

Signatures: [alpha]-[gamma]⁸ ([gamma]8 blank) a-z⁸ A-C⁸.

Note

Olivarius's second commentary (Cat. transl. V, 273-274).

Note

Woodcut initials.

Citation/references note

Adams, M1061

Provenance

Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.

Provenance

16th-century ms. inscription at head of title "Liber Jo. Churlestoni" i.e. John Churleston, with price 18d.

Provenance

18th-century ms. inscription on title-page of Thomas Stephens.

Binding

18th-century brown calf quarter binding; marbled-paper boards; three raised bands; traces of spine label; earlier ms. parchment guards.

Copy-specific note

Ms. annotations and underlinings in the text, partly cropped in rebinding.

Copy-specific note

Previously Fk.6.04.

Subject

Geography, Ancient Early works to 1800.

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Switzerland Basel.

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France Paris.

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France Lyon.

Language code

lat

Identifier

B34824
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