De admiranda, sacra, et ciuili magnitudine Coloniae Claudiae Agrippinensis Augustae Vbiorum vrbis libri IV ... / authore Aegidio Gelenio ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gelenius, Aegidius, 1595-1656.

Contributor:

Kalckhoven, Jost, -1669, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Cologne (Germany)--History--Early works to 1800.

Cologne (Germany).

Cologne (Germany)--Church history--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

16 unnumbered pages, 759 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 20 cm (4to)

Other Title:

De admiranda, sacra, et civili magnitvdine Coloniae Clavdiae Agrippinensis Avgvstae Vbiorum vrbis libri IV

De admiranda, sacra, et civili magnitudine Coloniae Claudiae Agrippinensis Augustae Ubiorum urbis libri IV

Fingerprint:

i-a- 7286 E.,& ofqu (3) 1645 (R)

Place of Publication:

Coloniae Agrippinae [Cologne] : Apud Iodocum Kalcouium bibliopolam, Anno MDCXLV [1645]

Contents:

(from t.p.) I. Vbiorum originem, Historiam, vetustatem, & venustatem, explicat

II. Insignia & ortum Vbiae & Rhenanae nobilitatis, ex Romanis tribubus & militiae incunabulis deducit

III. Vrbis est Sacrarium, proferens ecclesiarum fundationes, incrementa, Sacrum Thesaurum, monumenta, & quandoque claros viros

IV. Sacros & pios fastos ad martyrologii formam digestos, & diem sacrum almae ciuitatis exhibet.

Notes:

Engraved frontispiece and illustrations. "Die 4 Bl. mit Ill. tragen keine Paginierung, zählen aber als Bl. 123-126 zwischen den Seiten 122 und 127"--VD 17.

Woodcut illustrations, head-piece, tail-pieces and factotum.

Type ornament head-pieces.

Initials.

Printed marginalia.

Errata on leaf 5C4v.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy has a few early ms. notes and marks in text; ms. shelf-mark ("JI 94") in pencil on front pastedown.

Penn Libraries copy: illegible library stamp on title leaf.

Penn Libraries copy bound in full early parchment; evidence of label at head of spine; blue paper label (with shelf-mark?) with white paper label with shelf-mark ("JI 94") pasted over it at foot of spine; all edges red.

Penn Libraries copy: engraved frontispiece cropped at inner and outer margins (the former mended with a blank leaf) and mounted on a stub; fore-edge margin, tail margin and portion of title leaf excised and the whole mounted on a blank leaf; wormhole in fore-edge margin of leaves *3-Q1 (most mended); wormhole in tail outer corner of leaves 4A4-4H3 (many mended); wormhole in fore-edge margin of leaves 4S4-5C4 (leaves 4S4-4V2 mended); leaves cropped at fore-edge margin with occasional damage to printed marginalia.

Cited in:

VD 17 12:116890R

OCLC:

13612441