Shelfmark
Fg.8.10
Author
Uniform title
[De chorographia]
Title
Pomponius Mela de situ orbis. C. Iulii Solini Polyhistor. Æthici Cosmographia cum notis variorum.
Varying form of title
Pomponivs Mela de situ orbis
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De situ orbis
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lugd. Batavorum, : Apud Hieronymum de Vogel., 1646.
Physical description
[20], 577, [1] p. ; 13 cm. (12mo)
Note
Engraved title-page, signed "R.A. Persyn fe."
Note
"C. Iulii Solini Polyhistor, ..." has divisional half title (p. [145]).
Note
Colophon reads "Lugduni Batavorum, typis Philippi de Croy, anno MDCXLV."
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Provenance
Ms. ownership inscriptions on engraved title and front flyleaf (the latter scribbled out) of John Jackson of Christ's College, Cambridge "ex dono avunculi Johannis Harison", dated September ?1654.
Provenance
Ms. ownership inscription of J. Davies on engraved title, with another heavily obscured inscription.
Binding
17th-century sprinkled brow calf; two blind fillets to form a border and spine decoration; single gold fillet on board edges; three recessed sewing supprts; traces of spine label.
Copy-specific note
Previously Fk.7.02.
Subject
Geography Early works to 1800.
Subject
Geography, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Subject
Cities and towns, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Vogel, Hieronymus de, fl. 1636 - 1648 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Aethicus Ister. Cosmographia.
Added entry--name
Solinus, C. Julius, ? - active 3rd cent.? Polyhistor.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--name
Persyn, Reinier van, 1614 - 1668 engraver.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B34848