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Shelfmark

Gg.3.10(02)

Author

Uniform title

[Poliorceticon]

Title

Iusti LipsI Poliorcetic[ō]n siue De machinis. Tormentis. Telis. : Libri quinque. Ad historiarum lucem.

Varying form of title

Ivsti LipsI Poliorcetic[ō]n sive De machinis. Tormentis. Telis

Varying form of title

Iusti Lipsii Poliorcetic[ō]n siue De machinis. Tormentis. Telis

Varying form of title

Ivsti Lipsii Poliorcetic[ō]n sive De machinis. Tormentis. Telis

Varying form of title

Portion of title: De machinis. Tormentis. Telis

Publication, distribution, etc.

Antuerpiæ, : Ex Officina Plantiniana, apud Viduam, & Ioannem Moretum., M. D. XCVI. [1596]

Physical description

[16], 267, [9] p. : ill. (engr.) ; 27 cm. (4to.)

Note

Signatures: *-2*⁴ A-Z⁴ a-k⁴ l⁶.

Note

Printer's devices on title-page (engraved) and on final leaf recto (woodcut).

Note

Final "o" in Poliorceticon appears as an omega in the title.

Note

Engravings attributed to Pieter van der Borcht.

Note

Tailpieces and initials; printed marginalia.

Note

First edition of 1500 copies.

Citation/references note

Adams, L797

Citation/references note

Bibl. Belgica (1964), L424

Provenance

Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on title-page verso of first item in volume; stamp of Eton College on binding.

Binding

17th century English dark brown calf; blind tooled triple fillet border; small gold stamped armorial centrepiece of Eton College; traces of holes for clasps; blind tooled single fillet on spine; five raised bands; orange-brown stained edges.

Copy-specific note

Second of two items in volume.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmark: Dc.4.6.

Subject

Engines of war Rome Early works to 1800.

Subject

Rome Military antiquities Early works to 1800.

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Added entry--place

Belgium Antwerp.

Identifier

B49851
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