L. Marinei Siculi regii historiographi Opus de rebus Hispaniae memorabilibus.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Marineo, Lucio, 1444?-approximately 1533.

Contributor:

Egúia, Michaelis de, active 1524-1533, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Italian Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

History.

Spain--History--Early works to 1800.

Spain.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered leaves, CXXVIII leaves ; 29 cm (folio)

Edition:

Modo castigatum atq[ue] Caesareae Maiestatis iussu in lucem aeditum.

Other Title:

L. Marinei Sicvli regii historiographi Opvs de rebvs Hispaniae memorabilibvs

Opus de rebus Hispaniae memorabilibus

Opvs de rebvs Hispaniae memorabilibvs

Fingerprint:

t.um dii. i,,& Dinu (3) 1533 (R)

Place of Publication:

Impressum Compluti : Per Michaelem de Eguia, absolutu[m]q[ue] est mense Maij. Anno ab orbe redempto. M.D. XXXIII.

Notes:

Chapter "De aliis insulis ab hemisperio nostra remotis, quas Indicas appellant." (leaf CVI verso) concerns Columbus' discoveries (Columbus is referred to as "Petrus Colonus").

Originally published under present title, Alcalá de Henares, 1530.

Illustrated title page, with coat of arms of Charles V of Spain in centre.

Imprint from colophon.

Includes index.

Originally published under title: De Hispaniae laudibus. Burgos, ca. 1497.

Signatures: [maltese cross]⁸ A-Q⁸.

The present edition lacks the biographical accounts of Spaniards (treated on leaves 128 verso-175 of the previous edition of 1530).

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound in full speckled calf; author and title stamped in gold on spine; all edges speckled red.

Culture Class Collection copy has illegible ms. inscription dated 1585 on title page.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. side notes and underlines throughout.

Cited in:

BM STC Spanish, pre-1601, p. 56

Palau y Dulcet (2nd ed.) 152134

Sabin 44585

OCLC:

43054266