Shelfmark
Fh.9.04
Author
Uniform title
[De bello Judaico. Latin. Pseudo-Hegesippus]
Title
Hegesippi scriptoris grauissimi, De bello Iudaico, et vrbis Hierosolymitanæ excidio, libri quinq[ue]. Accesserunt nunc primum annotationes, quibus ab innumeris mendis auctor vindicatur, obscuriora loca commodè explicantur, ac scholijs illustrantur, per Cornelium Gualtherum Ganduensem.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De bello Judaico, et urbis Hierosolymitanæ excidio
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De bello Ivdaico, et vrbis Hierosolymitanæ excidio
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De bello Iudaico, et vrbis Hierosolymitanæ excidio
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Hegesippi scriptoris gravissimi, De bello Ivdaico, et vrbis Hierosolymitanæ excidio, libri quinq[ue]
Publication, distribution, etc.
Coloniae : Apud Maternum Cholinum., Anno M. D. LXXV. [1575]
Physical description
[64], 704, [80] p., [1] folded leaf of tables ; 16 cm. (8vo)
Note
Free translation of Josephus's De bello Judaico handed down under the name of Hegesippus.
Note
Dedicatory epistle of Cornelius Gualtherus signed: E Colonia Agrippinensi Oct. Calen. Mar. Anno LIX.
Note
Annotations by Cornelius Gualtherus follow text; folded table at end.
Note
Signatures: a⁸ (a8 blank) *-3*⁸ A-3C⁸ (3C8 blank).
Note
Woodcut title vignette; initials, printed marginalia.
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on title page: Liber Nicolai Gray [i.e. Nicholas Gray].
Binding
16th-century brown calf binding, possibly Oxford; border of triple blind fillets; blind-tooled centre ornament; four raised bands; red morocco spine label.
Copy-specific note
Previously Fb.8.12.
Subject
Jews History Rebellion, 66-73.
Subject
Jerusalem History Siege, 70 A.D.
Added entry--name
Cholinus, Maternus, 1525 - 1588 printer.
Added entry--name
Gualteruzzi, Carlo, ? - d. ca. 1577 commentator.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Cologne.
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B37263