C. Plinii Secundi Historiae mundi libri triginta septem : post omnes omnium editiones cum uetustissimis aliquot, ijsq[ue] manu scriptis exemplaribus diligentissimè collati : qua quidem in re ea & fide usi sumus & religione ut neq[ue] quippiam quod è re studiosorum fore iudicabamus, uisum fuerit praetermittere, neq[ue] ex ueteri receptaq[ue] scriptura uel apicem immutare : mediam itaq[ue] rationem eamq[ue] tutissimam secuti, lectionum uarietates, quae aut caeteris praestare aut certè ex aequo cum illis certare uidebantur, consueta lectione incolumi, ad marginem curauimus adijciendas : annexae sunt praeterea in calce operis Castigationes Sigismundi Gelenij : has sequitur index longe quàm locupletissimus.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pliny, the Elder

Contributor:

Camers, Joannes, 1447-1546

Gelen, Sigmund, 1497-1554.

Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.

Founders Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Naturalis historia 1548

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Natural history--Pre-Linnean works.

Natural history.

Penn Provenance:

Atlee, Walter F. (autograph) (copy 1)

Physical Description:

32 unnumbered pages, 976 columns, 164 unnumbered pages (last 3 pages blank) ; 35 cm (folio)

Place of Publication:

Lugduni : Ex officina Godefridi et Marcelli Beringorum fratrum, 1548.

Notes:

Signatures: a̲-b̲8 a̲-z̲6 A-R6 S4 3a-3c6 a-k6 l4.

Gelenius's comments: p. [1]-[34] at end, printed in double columns (p. [35]-[36] blank)

"Index in C. Plinii Secundi Naturalem historem ad exemplum Ioan. Camertis ...", with separate t.p., p. [37]-[161] at end (gatherings a-k6 l1-3)

Contains Erasmus's pref. from his 1525 edition.

Cited in:

Adams P-1571

OCLC:

185063549