Corpus juris civilis Romani, . in quo institutiones, digesta ad codicem Florentinum emedata, codex item et novellæ, nec non Justiniani edicta, Leonis et Aliorum Imperatorum novellæ, canones apostolorum, feudorum libri, leges XII. Tabb. et alia ad jurisprudentiam ante-Justinianeam pertinentia scripta, cum optimus quibusque editionibus collata, exhibentur. Cum notis integris Dionysii Gothofredi, quibus accesserunt Francisci Modii et aliæ aliorum ictorum celeberrimorum, quas inseruit editioni suæ Simon Van Leeuwen. Additi quoque locis convenientibus indices titulorum ac legum emendatissimi. Præmissa est historia et chronologia juris civilis Romani, quæ singulari methodo legum latarum tempus designat. Editio novissima sacratissimo ac invictissimo principi ac domino Domino Carolo VI. Rom. Imperatori Augustissimo &c. &c. &c. Dictata cum privilegiis sacræ Cæsareæ Majestatis, Regiæque Majest. Polon. et serenissimi electoris Saxoniæ.
Emperor Justinian I, Emperor of the East (c.482-565)
Category
Books
Date
1740
Materials
Place of origin
Germany
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3144019
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 64, 1028, 792, [16]p., plate . port.. . 4to.. In two volumes.. Provenance: Crest bookplate: "William Gibbs.", with motto "En Dios Mi Amparo y Esperanza." [i.e. William Gibbs (1790-1875)]. - With illegible ms on half-title of vol. I.. Binding: Eighteenth-century vellum; five raised bands; two brown gold-lettered leather labels outlayed on spine; bevelled edges.
Makers and roles
Emperor Justinian I, Emperor of the East (c.482-565) Denis Godefroy (1549-1621) Franciscus Modius