Shelfmark
Ge.5.23
Author
Uniform title
[Masaʿot shel Rabi Binyamin. Latin & Hebrew]
Title
Masaʿot shel Rabi Binyamin = Itinerarium D. Beniaminis, cum versione & notis Constantini l’empereur ab Oppyck, S.T.D. & S.L.P. in Acad. Lugd. Batava..
Varying form of title
Parallel title: Itinerarium D. Beniaminis
Varying form of title
Itinerarivm D. Beniaminis
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lugd. Batavorum, : Ex officinâ Elzeviriana., MDCXXXIII. [1633]
Physical description
[48], 234, [22] p. ; 15 cm. (8vo)
Language
Text in Latin and Hebrew in parallel columns; preliminaries predominantly in Latin.
Note
First part of title transliterated from the Hebrew.
Note
Text reads from right to left.
Note
Signatures: *-3*⁸ A-Q⁸.
Note
Woodcut printer's device on title-page; woodcut headpieces and initials.
Note
Includes indexes.
Provenance
Book label of John Reynolds on front pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1751; ms. on front pastedown: "Mr. Reynolds".
Binding
Contemporary sprinkled calf; boards have triple-blind-fillet border frames; four raised bands; red goatskin spine label with gilt title in double-gold-fillet frame: "Itinera Benjami"; single blind fillet along board edges; text block edges sprinkled red and brown.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: EC B3.11, Fk.8.13.
Subject
Africa Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Subject
Iran Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Subject
Middle East Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--name
L'Empereur, Constantijn, 1591 - 1648 translator.
Added entry--name
Officina Elzeviriana printer.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Language code
lat heb heb
Identifier
B48606