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Historiae Augustae scriptores VI. Claudius Salmasius
| Article ID | B0206 |
Title | Historiae Augustae scriptores VI. Claudius Salmasius |
Description | Historiae augustae scriptores VI. Aeius Spartianus, Vulcatius Gallicanus, Iulius Capitolinus, Trebellius Pollio, Aelius Lampridius, Flavius Vopiscus. Claudius Salmasius ex veteribus libris recensuit, et librum adiecit notarum ac emendationum. Quib. adiunctæ sunt notæ ac emendationes Isaaci Casauboni iam antea editæ. First edition of Salmasius (in two parts). 1 Part: Pages 1- 519, Aelii Spartiani Adrianus Imp .. 2 Part: Pages 1 - 258, Isaaci Casauboni in Aelii Spariani Hadrianum. Important review of this collection of the life of 30 Roman emperors from Hadrian (Adianus Caesar), Publius Helvius Pertinax, Elagabalus (or Heliogabalus) with index and magnificent title page. |
| Year | c. 1620 |
Artist | Salmasius (1588-1653) |
Claude de Saumaise (1588-1653) was a classical scholar who became professor at Leiden in 1631 taking the vacant chair last held by Scaliger. He was widely influential among his contemporaries but is best known for his polemic with Milton prompted by his Defensio regia pro Carolo I of 1649. | |
| Place of Publication | Paris |
| Dimensions (cm) | 35 x 23 cm |
| Condition | Binding in hardcover embossed in gold |
| Coloring | original colored |
| Technique | Woodcut |
Reproduction:
300.00 €
( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )