Shelfmark
Ge.4.21(01)
Author
Title
[Archaiologia] orientalis, exhibens I. Compendium theatri orientalis, de Arabum, Persarum, Turcarum, Tartarorum, Indorum, Mauritanorum, Muhammedorum potissimum, statu politico, ecclesiastico, scholastico, & oeconomico. II. Topographiam ecclesiasticam orientalem, quæ brevis est ecclesiæ orientalis, secundum nominum, dogmatum, sedium patriarchalium, linguarum, climatum denique diversitatem, descriptio; annexit quibusdam de statu ejusdem observationibus, & publicorum quorundam scriptorum Syriacorum, Arabiacorum, Æthiopicorum, &c. compendiosa anatome. Authore Joh: Henrico Hottingero..
Varying form of title
Archaiologia orientalis
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Compendium theatri orientalis
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Topographia ecclesiastica
Publication, distribution, etc.
Heidelbergæ, : Typis Samuelis Broun, acad. typog. & bibliopolæ Angli,, MDCLXII. [1662]
Physical description
[14], 148, [4], 150, [2] p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Language
Primarily in Latin, with some Greek and Arabic text.
Note
Signatures: *⁸(-*8) a-i⁸ k⁴ 2a-2i⁸ 2k⁴.
Note
Pp. 65-80 mispaginated 173-188. Text and signatures continuous.
Note
First word in title transliterated from the Greek.
Note
"I. Compendium theatri orientalis" has separate title-page on leaf *7; "II. Topographia ecclesiastica" has separate title-page on leaf k4.
Note
Issued with: Uri ben Simeon. Cippi Hebraici. Heidelbergae : typis Samuelis Broun, 1662.
Note
Leaves k3 and 2k4 are blank.
Citation/references note
BL German, 1601-1700, H1714
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside back cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
Contemporary mottled calf; boards have triple-gold-fillet border frames; five raised bands; spine compartments have triple-gold-fillet border frames; gilt spine title: "Hotting Theat Orient" and "Et Cippus Hebr:"; text block edges sprinkled red.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Ah.7.09, Ee.8.09.
Copy-specific note
Bound with: Uri ben Simeon. Cippi Hebraici. Heidelbergae : typis Samuelis Broun, 1662.
Subject
Religions Early works to 1800.
Subject
Islam Early works to 1800.
Subject
Eastern churches Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Browne, Samuel, ? - d. 1665 printer.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Heidelberg.
Language code
lat grc ara
Identifier
B48538