Shelfmark
Gg.3.06
Author
Uniform title
[Works]
Title
Blondi Flauii Forliuiensis De Roma triumphante, lib. x. : priscorum scriptorum lectoribus utilissimi, ad totiusq[ue] Romanae antiquitatis cognitionem perneccessarij. Romae instauratae libri iii. De origine ac gestis Venetorum liber. Italia illustrata siue Lustrata (nam uterq[ue] titulus doctis placet) in regiones seu prouincias diuisa xviii. Historiarum ab inclinato Ro. imperio, decades iii. Additis tribus pro arumentorum ratione indicibus nouis.
Varying form of title
Blondi Flavii Forliviensis De Roma trivmphante, lib. x.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De Roma triumphante, lib. x
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De Roma trivmphante, lib. x
Publication, distribution, etc.
Basileae : Per Hieron. Frobenium et Nicol. Episcopium, M. D. LIX. [1559]
Physical description
2 v. ; 33 cm. (Fo.)
Note
Vol. 1: [36], 422, [2] p. -- Vol. 2: 578, [58] p.
Note
Signatures: vol. 1: [alpha]-[gamma]⁶ a-z⁶ aa-ll⁶ mm⁸ (mm8 blank) -- vol. 2: A-Z⁶ Aa-Zz⁶ Aaa⁶ Bbb⁸ (Bbb8 blank) Ccc-Fff⁶ Ggg⁴.
Note
Printer's names from colophon (leaf Ggg3 verso)
Note
Printer's device on title page and colophon and verso of final leaf, with the name "Froben."
Note
Initials and printed marginalia.
Note
Includes indexes.
Citation/references note
Adams, B2069
Provenance
18th century bookplate of Eton College on title-page verso. Note on card catalogue record suggests the book was in College Library by c. 1630.
Binding
Late 16th or early 17th century dark brown calf over pasteboard, sewn on five alum tawed supports; bound in England, possibly Oxford. On both covers, a blind-stamped centrepiece of arabesque design 114 x 78 mm.); outer border of blind triple fillets (thin-thick-thin) intersecting at corners; board edges tooled with a single blind fillet, head and tail nearest to spine hatcheted (in Oxford style). Spine with five raised bands, tooled aside with blind fillets, the same at head and tail; endbands of alternating blue and plain thread; later spine label (gilt titling over red morocco). Textblock trimmed and undecorated. Endpapers comprising a single bifolium (pastedown and flyleaf) with paper stubs. Chain mark at tail end of fore-edge on upper cover.
Copy-specific note
ECL previous shelfmarks: Cb.3.4, Dl.3.7.
Subject
Italy History 476-1492.
Subject
Rome (Italy) Antiquities Early works to 1800.
Subject
Rome (Italy) Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Subject
Venice (Italy) History Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Episcopius, Nicolaus, 1501 - 1564 printer.
Added entry--name
Froben, Hieronymus, 1501 - 1563 printer.
Added entry--name
Officina Frobeniana printer.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Basel.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B49834