Author: FLORUS.
Title: Epitome rerum Romanorum. Cum notis integris C. Salmasii & selectis variorum. Accedunt J.G. Graevii annotationes. With engraved title-page by Romeijn de Hooghe and 31(mostly numismatic) plates.
Description: Amsterdam, H. Wetstein, 1692 . [xxiv], 588, [106], 46 pp. Vellum, with on both sides in blind-tooling the coat of arms of James Harris, 1st Earl of Malmesbury (1746-1820; stamp 2), gilt flat spine with red label and green lozengeshaped ticket with the crest of the Harris family. (Upper joints for the greater part split; last flyleaf torn out) ¶Provenance: 1) Supralibros of James Harris; 2) Handwritten on flyleaf: Lib[er] J[ohn] Venables E coll[egio] trin[ity] Oxon[iensis]; it also has a shelfmark on the first flyleaf; Harris studied in Winchester, Oxford and Leiden. In 1784 he came to Holland and was strongly associated with the Orangists. He retired in 1800 and was created earl. Contains also: L. Ampelius, Liber Memorialis.

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