B12742
Language code
lat, egy
Shelfmark
Bi.2.22
Additional copy shelfmark
[Another copy:] Bi.4.29, [Copy-specific notes:] Previously Df.1.10, Df.1.4, Am.7.9, Gg.1.6 and Bi.4.22. Ms. price: "10-6"., [Provenance:] Label recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754. Arms on covers, quartered, two containing lions rampant, two, knotted ropes, with unicorn in shield in centre. Also monogram "CC"., [Binding:] 17th century gold-tooled calf with arms, quartered, two containing lions rampant, two, knotted ropes, with unicorn in shield in centre, stamped in gold. Also monogram "CC".
Author
Vico, Enea
Title
Vetustissimae tabulae aeneae hieroglyphicis. Hoc est sacris Aegyptiorum literis caelatae typus, quem ex Torquati Bembi musaeo an. M.D.LIX. Aeneas Vicus ... edidit ... nunc denuo publicae vtilitatis ergo e tenebris in lucem prodit. Opera et industria Iacobi Franci, Venetus, a. M.DC.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Venice?],, [1600?].
Physical description
[12] plates (double) ;, Fo.
Note
Previously Bi.3.10.
Note
Title-page in Latin; other plates contain Egyptian hieroglyphics.
Note
Title-page is engraved in three sections, which should be read as though joined end to end.
Note
Place and date of publication assumed from title.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Topham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.
Binding
18th century gold-tooled, panelled calf.
Subject
Egyptian language, Writing, Hieroglyphic, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Art, Egyptian, Early works to 1800.
Added entry--place
Italy, Venice?
Additional copy
[Another copy:] Bi.4.29, [Copy-specific notes:] Previously Df.1.10, Df.1.4, Am.7.9, Gg.1.6 and Bi.4.22. Ms. price: "10-6"., [Provenance:] Label recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754. Arms on covers, quartered, two containing lions rampant, two, knotted ropes, with unicorn in shield in centre. Also monogram "CC"., [Binding:] 17th century gold-tooled calf with arms, quartered, two containing lions rampant, two, knotted ropes, with unicorn in shield in centre, stamped in gold. Also monogram "CC".
B12742
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