B29127
Shelfmark
Bp.21.02
Author
Bartoli, Pietro Santi
Title
Columna Antoniniana Marci Aurelii Antonini Augusti rebus gestis insignis Germanis simul, et Sarmatis, gemino bello deuictis ex s.c. Romae in Antonini foro, ad uia[m] Flaminia[m], erecta, ac utriusque belli imaginibus anaglyphice insculpta nunc primum a Petro Sancti Bartolo, iuxta delineationes in Bibliotheca Barberina asseruatas, a se cum antiquis ipsius columnae signis collatas, aere incisa, et in lucem edita, cum notis excerptis ex declarationibus Io: Petri Bellorii.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Romæ :, Apud auctorem,, [167?]
Physical description
[1], 75 engraved leaves of plates :, ill. ;, Fo.
Note
A second edition of this work was published in 1704 with an additional two plates.
Note
The column raised to Marcus Aurelius was mistakenly attributed to his father Antoninus Pius at a later date.
Note
In other issues of the same there are a further 4 unnumbered plates with the portrait of Rinaldo d'Este, a dedication and two leaves depicting medallions. The sculptured column is represented in 75 numbered plates.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Topham stamp on t.p.: bequeathed to Eton College by Richard Topham in 1736.
Binding
Contemporary dark brown sprinkled calf; blind tooled frames of double fillet and arabesque roll; gold tooled decoration on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; six raised bands.
Subject
Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome,
Subject
Column of Marcus Aurelius
Subject
Male (Place), Buildings, structures, etc.
Added entry--name
Bellori, Giovanni Pietro
Added entry--name
Topham, Richard, former owner.
Added entry--place
Italy, Rome.
B29127
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