Shelfmark
Gc.3.27
Author
Uniform title
[Vera historia Romana]
Title
Iacobi Hugonis Can. Theol. Belgae Insulensis Vera historia Romana seu Origo Latij vel Italiae ac Romanae vrbis è tenebris longæ vetustatis in lucem producta. Liber primus qui primordia Europae, ac Latij primaeui annales demonstrat atque vrbis conditae..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Iacobi Hvgonis Can. Theol. Belgae Insvlensis Vera historia Romana
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Origo Latii vel Italiae ac Romanae urbis
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Origo Italiae ac Romae ad hanc diem ignota
Publication, distribution, etc.
Romae, : Typis Francisci Monetae., MDCLV. [1655]
Physical description
[40], 284, [4] p. ; 27 cm. (4to)
Note
No more published?
Note
Title-page printed in red and black; printer's device.
Note
Added engraved title-page: Origo Italiae ac Romae ad hanc diem ignota.
Note
Head- and tail-pieces, initials, marginal notes.
Note
Signatures: pi² (-pi2) A⁴ a-c⁴ d² e² (-e2) ²A⁴ B-Z⁴ Aa-Mm⁴ Nn² [dagger]².
Note
"Appendix ad librum primum De origine vrbis" - on final two leaves the first signed [dagger]1.
Note
Woodcut arms of Alexander VII on last leaf of prelims. (sig. e1), surrounded by border of fleurons.
Citation/references note
BM STC Italian, 17th cent., p. 440
Provenance
Booklabel recording donation to Eton College by John Reynolds in 1751.
Binding
17th century English calf in-board binding; double blind fillet border with additional fillet parallel to spine; five raised bands corresponding to five alum-tawed sewing supports; red morocco spine label; end-bands; red stained text block edges.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fd.3.10.
Subject
Rome History.
Added entry--name
Moneta, Francesco, fl. 1640 - 1667 printer.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
Italy Rome.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B48823