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Georgius FABRICIUS

Antiquitatis monumenta insigna, ex aere, marmoribus, membrani ue ueteribus collecta, per Georgium fabricium cheminicensem

Per Ioannem Oporinum (johann Oporin), Basilae (Bâle) 1549, in-12 (14,3x9,5cm), 120pp., relié.

The first edition of antique Rome was published in Strasbourg in 1549. Oporinus the editor went to call the collection Roma (1550) The antiquities of Rome which formed the second part (in the case of this copy). Each part has its own title page in the book Roma. It is possible that the parties were sometimes sold or circulated separately. a second edition of Antiquities was published in 1560 with a different collation (Basel). Brunet II, 1152. Binding contemporary parchment full flaps. Fabricius (1516-1571) wrote several books on Roman (Roma, Basel 1551, a book about the tragedies of Seneca and another on Virgil), he was an influential scholar of his time, a teacher, and also the friend Agricola on which he wrote a book De re metallica. This book on Rome includes different materials, including an exhibition of the Roman calendar with the corresponding zodiacal signs (12 vignettes), a list of the Roman administration for Europe, a survey of various ancient inscriptions and comments. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

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