De prisca Caesiorum gente Io. Baptistae Fonteii primionis commentariorum libri duo cum Iulii Iacobonii appendice.
Johannes Baptista Fonteius
Category
Books
Date
1582 - 1583
Materials
Place of origin
Bologna
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3213150
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 pts. in 1 v. ([12], 232, [12]; [28], 312, [4] p.) : ill. (woodcuts) ; fol. Running number: 6280. Foot of main title page trimmed away, with loss of imprint. Provenance: manuscript price in pencil on second front fly-leaf: "0-9-0". Manuscript code in black ink on verso of rear fly-leaf. Binding: seventeenth or eighteenth-century full panelled calf; front board almost detached; sewn onto five sewing supports; five raised bands; covers have a framework consisting of a double gilt fillet outer border and two inner panels of double blind fillets mitred at the corners and with cornerpiece stamps, the space between the inner panels filled with a repeated blind semi-circular stamp; the outer panel is sprinkled, the middle panel is plain, the inner panel is heavily sprinkled; blind roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spine, with stamp and roll decoration; brown goatskin title label on spine. Red and brown sprinkled bookblock edges.
Makers and roles
Johannes Baptista Fonteius Julius Jacobonius Caesius Bassus (fl.1st century)