B29078

Shelfmark

Fd.5.10

Author

Mela, Pomponius

Title

Pomponii Melae De orbis situ libri tres, accuratissime eme[n]dati, vnà cum commentarijsIoachimi Vadiani Heluetij castigatioribus, & multis in locis auctioribus factis: id quod ca[n]didus lector obiter, & in transcursu facile deprehendet. Adiject sunt præterea loca aliquot ex Vadiani co[m]mentarijs summatim repetita, & explicata in quibus æstimandis censendisq[ue] doctissimo viro Ioanni Camerti ordinis minorum theologo, cum Ioachimo Vadiano non admodum conuenit. Rursum, epistola Vadiani, ab eo tenè adulescente ad Rudolphum Agricolam iuniorem scripta, non indigna lectu, nec inutilis ad ea capienda, quæ ali ubi in commentarijs suis libare magis, quàm longius explicare voluit.

Varying form of title

Portion of title: De orbis situ

Varying form of title

Other title: De chorographia

Publication, distribution, etc.

Lutetiae Parisiorum, :, [C. Wechel],, 1530.

Physical description

[28], 196, [2], [56] p. ;, Fo.

Note

Device of Chrestien Wechel on final leaf.

Note

Title and imprint within woodcut historiated border, also used for final section: Loca aliquot ex Pomponianis commentariis repetita, indicataq[ue] in quibus censendis, & æstimandis Ioa[n]nis Camerti...

Note

Woodcut historiated initials.

Note

Includes index.

Provenance

Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.

Provenance

Inscription on t.p.: Thomas Browne. This hand is definitely not that of Sir Thomas Browne, author of Religio Medici.

Binding

18th century English light brown quarter sheep; light blue paper covering boards; gold tooled roll on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled title and triple fillet frame; five raised bands.

Copy-specific note

Extensive annotations in several hands throughout, some in English.

Copy-specific note

Several botanical specimens pressed between pages.

Copy-specific note

Imperfect copy: lacks the woodcut map, and the final leaf.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmark: Fk.3.4.

Subject

Geography, Ancient, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Vadianus, Joachim

Added entry--name

Camers, Joannes

Added entry--name

Wechel, Chrestien, printer.

Added entry--name

Reynolds, John, former owner.

Added entry--place

France, Paris

001B29078

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aFd.5.10

1001#$aMela, Pomponius

24510$aPomponii Melae De orbis situ libri tres, accuratissime eme[n]dati, vnà cum commentarijsIoachimi Vadiani Heluetij castigatioribus, & multis in locis auctioribus factis: id quod ca[n]didus lector obiter, & in transcursu facile deprehendet. Adiject sunt præterea loca aliquot ex Vadiani co[m]mentarijs summatim repetita, & explicata in quibus æstimandis censendisq[ue] doctissimo viro Ioanni Camerti ordinis minorum theologo, cum Ioachimo Vadiano non admodum conuenit. Rursum, epistola Vadiani, ab eo tenè adulescente ad Rudolphum Agricolam iuniorem scripta, non indigna lectu, nec inutilis ad ea capienda, quæ ali ubi in commentarijs suis libare magis, quàm longius explicare voluit.

24630$aDe orbis situ

24633$aDe chorographia

260##$aLutetiae Parisiorum, :$b[C. Wechel],$c1530.

300##$a[28], 196, [2], [56] p. ;$cFo.

500##$aDevice of Chrestien Wechel on final leaf.

500##$aTitle and imprint within woodcut historiated border, also used for final section: Loca aliquot ex Pomponianis commentariis repetita, indicataq[ue] in quibus censendis, & æstimandis Ioa[n]nis Camerti...

500##$aWoodcut historiated initials.

500##$aIncludes index.

561##$aBooklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.

561##$aInscription on t.p.: Thomas Browne. This hand is definitely not that of Sir Thomas Browne, author of Religio Medici.

563##$a18th century English light brown quarter sheep; light blue paper covering boards; gold tooled roll on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled title and triple fillet frame; five raised bands.

590##$aExtensive annotations in several hands throughout, some in English.

590##$aSeveral botanical specimens pressed between pages.

590##$aImperfect copy: lacks the woodcut map, and the final leaf.

590##$aPrevious shelfmark: Fk.3.4.

650#0$aGeography, Ancient$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aVadianus, Joachim

7001#$aCamers, Joannes

7001#$aWechel, Chrestien$eprinter.

7001#$aReynolds, John$eformer owner.

752##$aFrance$dParis