C. Suetonii Tranquilli XII. Caesares : item, Io. Baptistae Egnatij Veneti, de Romanis principibus, libri III. Eiusdem annotationes in Suetonium / annotata in eundem, & loca aliquot restituta per d. Erasmum Roter ; his accesserunt, Ausonius poëta de XII. Caesaribus per Suetonium Tranquillum scriptis ; eiusdem tetrasticha de Caesaribus, à Iulio Caesare vsque ad sua tempora.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Suetonius, approximately 69-approximately 122.

Contributor:

Ausonius, Decimus Magnus.

Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.

Marnef, Hiérosme de, 1515-1595, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Latin Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

De vita Caesarum. French. 1564

Language:

French

Latin

Subjects (All):

Suetonius, approximately 69-approximately 122--Criticism and interpretation--Early works to 1800.

Suetonius.

Suetonius, approximately 69-approximately 122.

Criticism and interpretation.

Rome--History--Flavians, 69-96.

Rome.

Rome--History--Julio-Claudians, 30 B.C.-68 A.D.

Emperors--Rome--Biography--Early works to 1800.

Emperors.

Rome--History--Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D.

Rome (Empire).

History.

Genre:

Printers' devices (Printing) -- France -- Paris -- 16th century.

Biographies.

Penn Provenance:

Norris, Joseph P. (Joseph P) 1763-1841 (autograph)

Physical Description:

293 leaves, 19 unnumbered leaves ; 12 cm (16mo)

Other Title:

C. Svetonii Tranqvilli XII. Caesares

Fingerprint:

eti- S.m. s:o- qusu (3) 1564 (A)

Place of Publication:

Parisiis : Apud Hieronymum de Marnef, ..., 1564.

Notes:

Woodcuts: device on title page; initials.

Includes Egnazio's "De Caesaribus libri tres" as well as his "Annotationes in Suetonium".

Marnef farmily printer's device of a pelican on title page has motto "In me mors in me vita"; also with Hiérosme Marner's woodcut griffin device used in colophon (verso of leaf 2Q7) with motto: Virtutis et gloriae comes invidia.

Signatures: A-2Q⁸.

French translation of "De vita Caesarum".

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy wanting final leaf 2Q8 (presumably blank)

Culture Class Collection copy with ms. ink inscription of "J. P. Norris".

Culture Class Collection copy has cropped inscription (now illegible) on title page dated 1620.

Cited in:

Adams S2049

Contains:

Egnazio, Giovanni Battista, approximately 1478-1553. Annotationes in Suetonium.

Egnazio, Giovanni Battista, approximately 1478-1553. De Caesaribus libri tres.

OCLC:

762145709