Pomponii Melae de situ orbis libri III. . Cum notis integris Hermolai Barbari, Petri Joannis Olivarii, ... & Jacobi Gronovii. Accedunt Julii Honorii oratoris excerpta cosmographiae. Cosmographia falso Aethicum auctorem præferens cum variis lectionibus ex MS. Ravennatis anonymi geographia ex MS. Leidensi suppleta. Curante Abrahamo Gronovio.
Pomponius Mela (d.c.45AD)
Category
Books
Date
1722
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3024093
Summary
Bibliographic description
[80],811,[37]p., plates . ill.., map . 8vo. 18th century MS annotations in French on front free endpaper, signed or citing 'Moutonnet-Clairfons' [Julien Jacques Moutonnet-Clairfons (1740-1813)]. - Codes on front pastedown: oc[.]stfr=10' 'uo'. Provenance: Gardner Wilkinson library; no bookplate or inscription. Binding: Eighteenth-century vellum, hand-lettered 'Pompon: Mel. Gronovii - Aethici Cosmogr - Anonymi Ravennat Geogr.'
Makers and roles
Pomponius Mela (d.c.45AD) Aethicus Ister Petrus Ciaconius Abraham Gronovius (1695-1775) Ermolao Barbaro (1454 - 1493) Patriarch of Aquileia Julius Honorius Isaac Vossius (1618-1689)