B32285

Language code

eng, lat

Shelfmark

Fe.7.18

Author

Suetonius

Uniform title

[De vita Caesarum., English]

Title

The history of the twelve Cæsars, emperours of Rome. Written in Latine by Caius Suetonius Tranquillus, newly translated into English, and illustrated with all their heads in copper plates.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London, :, Printed by J.M[acock]. for John Starkey, at the Mitre in Fleetstreet, near Temple-Bar.,, 1677.

Physical description

[32], 495, [1], [12] leaves of plates :, ports. ;, 18 cm.

Note

The translation is anonymous.

Note

Twelve medallion portraits signed by W. Dolle.

Citation/references note

Wing (2nd ed., 1994),, S6148

Citation/references note

ESTC,, R222452

Provenance

Booklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754, and with his signature dated 1698, when Mann was at Eton.

Provenance

Ms. inscription of "Am: Holbech" i.e. Ambrose Holbech, at Eton ca. 1684-1690. See Sterry, Eton College Register, p. 176.

Binding

17th-century English mottled calf binding; borders formed of blind double fillets with blind roll parallal to spine; four raised bands; frames formed of blind double fillets in spine compartments; traces of spine-label.

Copy-specific note

On flyleaf: "pretium - 4s".

Copy-specific note

Previously Da.6.10.

Subject

Emperors, Rome, Biography, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Male (Place), History, Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D.

Added entry--name

Macock, John, printer.

Added entry--name

Starkey, John, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Dolle, William, engraver.

Added entry--name

Mann, Nicholas, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B32285

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563##$a17th-century English mottled calf binding; borders formed of blind double fillets with blind roll parallal to spine; four raised bands; frames formed of blind double fillets in spine compartments; traces of spine-label.

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