1623 FAMED Notitia Dignitatum ROME Map Wars Egypt Constantinople Panciroli RARE
Guido Panciroli was a 16th-century Italian historian whose works were instrumental in the development of knowledge and understanding of the ancient world. One such work, “Notitia Dignitatum”, contains Panciroli’s commentary on ancient Rome and how it developed over the centuries. ‘Notitia’ is notable for contains descriptions of ancient Roman wars, magistrates and Roman municipalities, as well as extensive discussion on emperors and extensive boarders of the Roman Empire. Interesting sections on Rome’s influence in:
- Syria
- Dacia Ripensis (Balkans)
- Moesia (Balkans, south of the Danube)
- Thebaid (Upper Egypt)
- Constantinople
The illustrations found in this particular 1623 folio are remarkable. The countless engravings depict ancient Roman artifacts – vases, furniture, coins – buildings and architecture, and even maps! In fact, the folding map of the Roman Empire is incredibly impressive!
1623 FAMED Notitia Dignitatum ROME Map Wars Egypt Constantinople Panciroli RARE
Guido Panciroli was a 16th-century Italian historian whose works were instrumental in the development of knowledge and understanding of the ancient world. One such work, “Notitia Dignitatum”, contains Panciroli’s commentary on ancient Rome and how it developed over the centuries. ‘Notitia’ is notable for contains descriptions of ancient Roman wars, magistrates and Roman municipalities, as well as extensive discussion on emperors and extensive boarders of the Roman Empire. Interesting sections on Rome’s influence in:
- Syria
- Dacia Ripensis (Balkans)
- Moesia (Balkans, south of the Danube)
- Thebaid (Upper Egypt)
- Constantinople
The illustrations found in this particular 1623 folio are remarkable. The countless engravings depict ancient Roman artifacts – vases, furniture, coins – buildings and architecture, and even maps! In fact, the folding map of the Roman Empire is incredibly impressive!
Item number: #24831
Price: $1500
PANCIROLI, Guido
Notitia dignitatum, vtriusque imperii orientis scilicet et occidentis vltra Arcadij honoriique tempora
Genevæ: Excudebat Staphanus Gamonetus 1623.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- Orientis – [16], 271, [13]
- Occidentis – 196
- Magistratibus – 39, [5]
- Includes separate title page
- 97 woodcuts throughout
- 1 folding map
- Provenance: Handwritten
- Joannis Bapt. Des Marettes
- Coignard
- Language: Latin
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~13.75in X 9in (34.5cm x 22.5cm)
- VERY rare and desirable
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24831
Category
Classical Greco-Roman
Authors
PANCIROLI, Guido
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
Latin
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete