Antonii Bonfinii Historia Pannonica, sive, Hungaricarum rerum decades IV. et dimidia libris XLV. comprehensae : quibus ejusdem regni, populorumque origines & antiquitates, provinciarum descriptiones, mores & consuetudines, fluminum ortus & tractus, expeditionum & rerum belli domique gestarum commentaria copiosissima ad curiosam lectoris scientiam edisseruntur / accedunt tractatus aliquot, seu appendices variorum auctorum & rerum, unà cum priscorum regum Hungariae decretis & constitutionibus, auctore Joanne Sambuco.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bonfini, Antonio, 1427-1502.

Contributor:

Zsámboki, János, 1531-1584.

Haeredes Joannis Widenfeldt, publisher.

Berges, Gottfried de, publisher.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Italian Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Matthias I, King of Hungary, 1443-1490.

Matthias.

Politics and government.

Hungary--History.

Hungary.

History.

Hungary--Politics and government--Sources.

Fürstlich-Leiningische Bibliothek (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy).

Local Subjects:

Fürstlich-Leiningische Bibliothek (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy).

Genre:

Sources.

Penn Provenance:

Mijatović, Čedomilj, 1842-1932 (autograph) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Bibliotheca Monasterii Amorbacensis (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Abtei Amorbach (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

16, 702, that is, 708 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 79 pages, 17 unnumbered pages ; 34 cm (folio)

Edition:

Editio haec postrema in commodiores paragraphos distincta, clarioribus & marginalibus illustrationibus utrobique locupletata, & copiosiori indice rerum & verborum exornata.

Other Title:

Historia Pannonica

Hungaricarum rerum decades IV. et dimidia libris XLV. comprehensae

Antonii Bonfinii Historia hungarica

Historia hungarica

Fingerprint:

e-i- t,d- uasa qutr (3) 1690 (R)

Place of Publication:

Coloniae Agrippinae : Sumptibus Haeredum Joannis Widenfeldt, & Godefridi de Berges, anno MDCLXXXX [1690]

Notes:

Originally published in 1581 as: "Antonii Bonfinii Rerum Vngaricarum decades quatuor cum dimidia".

Signatures: [*]⁴ 2*⁴ A-E⁶ ²E⁶(²E1 signed E[dagger]1) F-3B⁶ 3C⁶(3C1 signed Cce1) 3D-3M⁶ [dagger]² a-d⁶ e⁶(e4 signed E4) f⁶ g⁴ ²[dagger]⁴ 2[dagger]⁴.

Has several breaks and duplications in the pagination of main sequence, beginning with p. [97] (first group). The first p. 96 (leaf G6 verso) is the last correctly numbered page.

Title page printed in red and black, with title page ornament.

With a preliminary half-title page, reading: "Antonii Bonfinii historia hungarica.".

"Liber decretorum sive articulorum aliquot priscorum Ungariae regum, ad contextum Bonfinii illustrandum, forique Pannonici usum necessariorum, nunc denuò typis proditus": leaves [dagger]1-2, and a1-g4.

Printed in two columns.

Woodcut initials; head- and tail pieces.

Printed marginalia.

Includes bibliography (leaf 2*4r) and index.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound in full vellum; author and brief title in ms. on spine; all edges speckled red.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. ownership inscription of Čedomilj Mijatović ("Chedomille Mijatovich, Vienna Aug[u]st 1865") on front free endpaper. Čedomilj Mijatović (or Chedomille Mijatovich, also spelled Mijatovitch, Miyatovich and Miyatovitch) was a Serbian statesman, economist, historian, writer, politician, diplomat and one of the leaders of the Progressive Party.

Culture Class Collection copy has oval library stamp with initials: "C.[?] E. M." on front free endpaper.

Culture Class Collection copy has early ms. ownership inscription from the Abtei Amorbach: "Ex Bibliotheca Monasterii Amorbacensis O.S.B." on title page. Abtei Amorbach was a Benedictine house in Bavaria, Germany, founded 734 and secularized 1803.

Culture Class Collection copy has stamp of the Fürstlich-Leiningische Bibliothek at Amorbach, Germany ("FÜRSTL. LEINING. HOF- BIBLIOTHEK") on title page.

Cited in:

VD17 23:284377V

Contains:

Stephen I, King of Hungary, 975?-1038. Decretum.

Liber decretorum, sive, Articulorum aliquot priscorum Ungariae regum, ad contextum Bonfinii illustrandum ...

OCLC:

9778967