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Historiae Romanae breviarium, [edited by Andreas Schottus], 1579

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Record ID cp011025
Voet reference number606
Museum Plantin-Moretus c:lvd:631707
Author Sextus AURELIUS VICTOR
Title page transcriptionSEX. ‖ AVRELII ‖ VICTORIS HI- ‖ STORIAE ROMANAE ‖ BREVIARIVM. ‖ AIANO & Saturno, Vrbeq' condita, vsque ad Con- ‖ sulatum X Constantij Aug. & Juliani Cæs. III. ‖ Numquam antehac editum. ‖ In quo quid contineatur sequens pag. indicat. ‖ Ex bibliotheca ANDREÆ SCHOTTI: cuius ‖ etiam NOTÆ adiectæ sunt. ‖ ⊕ 25 ‖ ANTVERPIÆ, ‖ Ex officina Christophori Plantini, ‖ Architypographi Regij. ‖ M.D.LXXIX.
Collation8⁰ [128]: A-O⁸; pages 1-221, [222-224] (Errors: 8 not numbered)
Fingerprint157908 - # b1 A2 e$di : # b2 O5 ra
Number of sheets14
Pages[1]: Title [2]: Table (italic type) 3-7: Ad Isabellam Austriam Galliae reginam (Paris, 30 December 1578, signed by Andreas Schottus; parts in italic type) [8]-9: Epitaphium Mariae Isabellae Galliae principis (8: Greek text by N. Golonius; 9: Latin translation [italic type] by A. Schottus) 10-12: Laudatory poems on A. Schottus and his edition of Aurelius by Io. Auratus (italic type), N. Golonius (greek type), Io. Olivarius (italic type) 13-22: Lectori S. (italic type, parts in roman type, marginals in italic type) 23-165: Text (parts in italic type, marginals in roman type and italic type) 166-167: Impp. Romanorum series 168-[223]: 'Annotations et Notæ' by A. Schottus (italic type, parts in roman type, greek type and gothic type) [223]: Errata (roman type and italic type) [224]: Blank
Edition information
IllustrationsWoodcuts: 64 medallions (after Roman coins) representing Roman emperors and illustrating the section of the Caesares (pages 97-165)
CopiesMuseum Plantin-Moretus - A 1725, A 17142Ruusbroec Institute LibraryKBR Royal Library of BelgiumCambridgeGhent University LibraryBiblioteca Nacional de PortugalBritish Library LondonBiblioteca Nacional de EspañaPostel AbbeyKU Leuven- Maurits Sabbe Library, P937 AURE HistUNamur- R16A0080, R4Z.0093- Rés.14G.11
Bibliographical referencesRuelens-de Backer, pages 200-201 (1579, no. 10) Cockx-Indestege, E. Belgica typographica 4751 Dekesel, C.E. Bibliothecae Universitatis Gandavensis numismatica selecta 1514-1599, p. 48-54 Verhelst, K. Catalogus 16de-eeuwse drukken Limburgse bibliotheken 41
Online bibliographical referencesSTCV c:stcv:12912209USTC 402815
Note 1First edition of the works by or attributed to Aurelius Victor.
Note 2Contains: a) Works: Origo gentis Romanae (23-43); De viribus illustribus urbis Romae (44-96); Historiae abbreviatae pars altera: de Caesaribus (97-165); b) Notes: Notes on the Origo (168-173), Indices of this part (174-175), Notes on De auctore virorum illustrium (176-181), Index of this part (182-183), Notes on the Caesares (184-221), Index of this part ([222-223]).
Note 3For more details see cp011373.
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