Work about the history of Rome by Florus Lucius Annaeus "Epitome rerum Romanarum ...", 2 parts in one volume in Latin, Amsterdam, Georg Gallet, 1702 A.D.
Author:
Florus, Roman historian, lived in the time of Trajan and Hadrian. He was born in Africa.
Title:
L. Annaei Flori Epitome Rerum Romanarum Ex recensione Jo. Georgii Graevii Cum ejusdem Annotationibus longe auctioribus. Accssere Notae integrae Cl. Salmasii, Jo. Freinsheimii, & Variorum. Nec non Numismata et antiqua monumenta in hac nova editione, suo cuique loco inserta. Cum variantibus lectionibus & Indice. In fine additus est L. Ampelius ex Bibliotheca Cl. Samasii. TOMUS I. [TOMUS II.] Amstelaedami, Apud Georgium Gallet. M. DCCII.
Print:
Amsterdam, Georg Gallet, 1702 A.D.
Description:
An edition of the work, Epitome Rerum Romanarum, by Florus, published 1702 by Gallet in Amsterdam. The work deals with the history of Rome from the foundation to the closure of the Janus Temple in 25 BC.
Binding:
Binding in vellum of the time spine with manuscript title
Size:
ca. 21.4 x 13.5 x 5.5 cm
Illustration:
- 2 copper engraving frontispieces
- 84 text copper engravings
- 1 full-paged copper engraving
- 1 folded engraving
- exlibris Collation
- 2 blank leaves
- 1 frontispiece
- 1 title leaf
- 10 leaves foreword
- 217 leaves text (numbered pages 1-434)
- 1 blank leaf
- 1 frontispiece
- 1 title leaf (1-2)
- 120 leaves text (numbered pages 3-242)
- 50 leaves index
- 23 leaves text (numbered pages 1-46)
- 3 blank leaves
Complete!
Condition:
- good condition
Binding:
- partly rubbed and hit
- back cover with missing part in the vellum
- hinges partly with tears Paper
- good paper quality
- some browning, some stains
- Please look at the pictures!
