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Roman Numismatics, EmperorsPlaces
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Omnivm Caesarvm verissimae imagines ex antiqvis nvmismatis desvmptae: addita per brevi civvsqve vitae descriptiones ac diligenti eorvm qvae reperiri potvervnt nvmismatvm aversae partis delineatione ...
1554, Aldine press
in Latin
- Libri primi editio altera.
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Translation and 2nd ed. of: Le imagini con tutti riversi trovati et le vite de gli imperatori tratte dalle historie de gli antichi. Libro primo. 1548. Translation first published 1553.
Text by Antonio Zantani who has also written two notes to readers. Dedication to Pope Julius III is by Vico.
Printed by Paolo Manuzio. Cf. Renouard.
Contents of copies varies. Some copies have an index. No. of pages used for plates varies depending upon whether or not versos were used.
Engraved t.p. included in count of plates as are 12 engraved historiated full page cartouches with ports. of the Caesars and details of their persons. 72 p. of numismatics plates are included in this ed.
Mortimer, R. Italian 16th cent., 557
Brunet, V, column 1174
Renouard, A.A. Alde, I, p. 379, 393-4
Library's copy 1 has 19 blank pages and lacks dedication and letters to readers (4 p.)
Library's copy 2 lacks engraved t.p. and 12 engraved historiated cartouches with ports. of the Caesars. Library's copy 2 has 118 p., including 6 blank leaves, and 14 blank versos. The Tiberius printed introductory page pasted on an additional otherwise blank leaf. Plates for Octavius Augustus printed in wrong order: [recto-verso] B I-II, BB II-V, B II-IIII, BB IIII-V, BB III-I, BB VI-VII, BB VIII-BBB I, BBB II-blank. This copy has dedication and letters to readers.
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