1589 Glandorp History of ROME Onomasticon Prosopography Cicero Nepos Ovid FOLIO

1589 Glandorp History of ROME Onomasticon Prosopography Cicero Nepos Ovid FOLIO

Johann Glandorp was a 16^th-century German Reformation humanist who was much better remembered for his ‘Onomasticon Historiae Romanae’ – a detailed history of the Roman Empire. Glandorps’s history of Rome was written as a prosopography, giving short, but thorough descriptions of, seemingly, all important Romans giving insight to the political and social relationships between notable figures. Each entry is sorted alphabetically – notable names include Cicero, Nepos, Claudius, Julian, Ovid, and many others.

Item number: #23928

Price: $950

GLANDORP, Johannes

Onomasticon Historiae Romanae

Francofurdi: apud Andreae Wecheli, Claudium Marnium, & Ioann. Aubrium, 1589. 1^st edition

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [12], 928 columns, 929-970, [1]
• References: USTC 679570; Frederick Clark, “The First Pagan Historian”, p.218
• Language: Latin
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~12.75in X 8.5in (32.5cm x 21.5cm)
• Quite rare

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