Iulii Caesaris Bulengeri Iuliodunensis, doctoris theologi, Opusculorum systema, duobus tomis digestum. Prior continet libros tres De instrumento templorum, in quorum primum agitur de veste pontificum, episcoporum, & sacerdotum: in secundo de donariis: in tertio de forma templorum, in quobus difficillima quaeque Anastasij Bibliothecarij libro de vitis pontificum explicantur; opus à nemine adhuc tentatum. Praeterea alios De tota ratione diuinationis: De oraculis, sortibus, auguriis, & auspiciis: De ominibus, & prodigiis: De terraemotu, & fulminibus: De magia licita, & vetita; qui omnes antehac lucem non viderunt. Posterior complectitur libros De triumpho: De circo romano, ludisque circensibus: De theatro, & de venatione circi. Nunc demum hoc ordine in lucem editium, atque in posteriori volumine ab ipso auctore sedulò & accuratè auctum & recognitum, duplicíque locupletissimo indice exornatum. Tomus primus.
Jules César Boulenger (1558-1628)
Category
Books
Date
1621
Materials
Place of origin
Lyon
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3032307
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. : ill. ; fol. Running number: 7592. 2 vols. bound in 1 v. Binding: seventeenth-century blind-stamped vellum; sewn on five double cord raised bands; blind fillet border; blind-stamped foliate and strapwork centrepiece, signed with monogram cN; stubs of two pairs of tawed leather ties on fore-edge of boards; spine cracked, partially missing; manuscript title (faded) at head of spine; gilt title on brown sheepskin label on spine. Blue sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Jules César Boulenger (1558-1628) , author