Shelfmark
Gg.9.06
Author
Title
Chronographia in duos libros distincta. Prior est de rebus veteris populi, auctore Gilb. Genebrardo theologo Parisiensis: posterior recentes historia, præsertimque ecclesiastica complectitur, authore Ar. Pontaco Burdegalensi: nunc quidem primum ad studiosorum commoditatem in minorem formam redacta, castigata etiam nonnullis in locis, aucta quoque & nouo indice locupletata.
Varying form of title
Chronographia in dvos libros distincta
Publication, distribution, etc.
Louanij, : Apud Ioannem Foulerum Anglum, An. 1570.
Physical description
290, [52] leaves ; 13 cm. (12mo)
Note
"Liber secundus Chronographiæ, de rebus gestis a Christo nato ad nostra vsq[ue] tempora. Ar. Pontaco Burdegalensi auctore. 1570" has divisional title leaf E8.
Note
Part 2 divisional title leaf has printer's device with motto "Respicite volatilia coeli, et pullos coruorum."
Note
Signatures: A-2E¹²2F⁶.
Note
All but index within simple ruled border.
Note
At foot of title: Cum priuilegio.
Note
Final leaf: "Ratio cur per pontifices Romanos deducta sit historia. ...".
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Provenance
Ms. inscription in a ?17th-century hand at foot of title page: Anne Garrards.
Binding
18th-century sheep quarter binding; marbled paper boards; four raised bands; black leather spine label; ms. fore-edge title "Genebrardi Chronograph".
Copy-specific note
Previously: Fk.8.05.
Subject
Chronologies Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Fowler, John, 1537 - 1579 printer.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
Belgium Louvain.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B39744