Epitome thesauri antiquitatum ; h.e. Impp. Rom. orientalium & occidentalium icones, ex antiquis numismatibus.
Strada à Rosberg, Jacopo de.
Helivus, Joannesactive 1576,former owner.StEdNL
Balfour, James,Sir,1600-1657,former ownder.StEdNL
Lugdini,
1553.
Latin manuscript inscription on the front pastedown "Tendit in ardua virtus. Non fit sine periculo facimus magnum memorabile--". There is another inscription in the same hand on the front free endpaper which reads " Irritium Sapientiae timor domini Joannes heliuus bellouacus an:1576" and yet another on the verso of the verso of the front free endpaper rhat reads "audi vide tace". There one more inscription in the same hand on the verso of the back flyleaf which reads, "Alieno periculo sapere prudentis". On the recto of the front free endpaper there is a manuscript inscription in a 17th century hand, "3 Lib 10s". Pasted onto the titlepage is an amorial bookplate with the Balfour coat of arms and an inscription beneath it which reads, "Ja: Balfor'[?]ins Kynardice Miles Leo Armorrd Rex. 1629"