Book/Printed Material Vitae XII Caesarum.

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Title

  • Vitae XII Caesarum.

Names

  • Suetonius, approximately 69-approximately 122.
  • Jenson, Nicolas, approximately 1420-1480, printer.
  • Burra, James Salkeld, 1838-1911, former owner.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Otto Vollbehr Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Venice] Nicolaus Jenson, 1471.

Headings

  • -  Emperors--Rome--Biography--Early works to 1800
  • -  Rome--History--Julio-Claudians, 30 B.C.-68 A.D
  • -  Rome--History--Flavians, 69-96
  • -  Italy--Venice

Genre

  • Incunabula--Italy--Venice--1471

Notes

  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 215
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, S-817
  • -  Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 15117
  • -  Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, V, p. 170 (IB.19624a)
  • -  LC copy: decorated initial; historiated border in gray, salmon, and purple. Dark blue morocco binding, red velvet end-papers, the one in front inlaid with 12 cameos of the 12 Caesars and 12 small mosaics depicting Roman and Egyptian ruins.
  • -  Vollbehr H15117

Medium

  • [164] leaves (the last two blank, wanting) 29.7 cm. (4to)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Incun. 1471 .S9
  • Incun. 1471 .S9 Copy 2 Copy 2. 27 cm. Rubricated; initials supplied in blue or red; at the beginning of each chapter initials in gold on purple or azure; illuminated woodcut border. Bookplate of J.S. Burra.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 65058958

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Suetonius, Approximately 69-Approximately 122, Nicolas Jenson, James Salkeld Burra, Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, and Otto Vollbehr Collection. Vitae XII Caesarum. [Venice Nicolaus Jenson, 1471] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/65058958/.

APA citation style:

Suetonius, A. 6. 1., Jenson, N., Burra, J. S., Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection & Otto Vollbehr Collection. (1471) Vitae XII Caesarum. [Venice Nicolaus Jenson] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/65058958/.

MLA citation style:

Suetonius, Approximately 69-Approximately 122, et al. Vitae XII Caesarum. [Venice Nicolaus Jenson, 1471] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/65058958/>.