A history of ancient kings and kingdoms around the Mediterranean and in Asia. Some of the sections are based upon the Roman historian Justinus' work, and act as a commentary to Justinus.
131 leaves : paper; 150 x 95 (115-130 x 65-75) mm bound to 160 x 100 mm
Personal Name:
Justinus, Marcus Junianus.; Overmeer, Cornelius ab, scribe.
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Notes:
Origin: Written in the Netherlands (Zacour-Hirsch), 1713 (p. 248).; Ms. codex.; Binding: Contemporary gilt calf (Zacour-Hirsch).; Pagination: Paper, 131 leaves; [i-x], 1-227, [228-262]; contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper right recto.; Title from title page (f. i recto).; Decoration: Later bookplate with initials BVH inside upper cover and coat of arms; floral and vine motif stamped on covers is repeated in ink on title page.; Script: Written in a cursive book hand by Cornelius ab Overmeer (p. 248).; Latin, with some Greek notes in margins.
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