Batavorum cum Romanis bellum
Subtitle: à Corn. Tacito lib. IV. & V. Hist. olim descriptum, figuris nunc aeneis expressum = De batavische oft oude Hollandtsche oorloghe teghen de Romeynen
By: auctore Othone Vaenio Lugdunobatauo.
Contributors: Tempesta, Antonio, 1555-1630.; Tacitus, Cornelius.
Publisher: Apud auctorem vaeneunt
Published: 1612
Place of publication: Antuerpiae
Language: lat
Number of pages: 74
Subjects: Engraving -- 17th century.; Rome -- History -- Revolt of Civilis, 69-70.
Other titles: Batavorvm cvm Romanis bellvm; Batavische oft oude Hollandtsche oorloghe teghen de Romeynen
Notes: Parallel text in Latin and Dutch letterpress on t.p. verso; Latin letterpress on verso of plates 1-35. Engraved captions in Dutch and Latin at bottom of each illustration.
Engravings by Antonio Tempesta illustrating books 4 and 5 of Tacitus's Historiae, with extract from Tacitus facing each engraving.
Plate 1 signed: Ant. Tempesta f., anno 1611.
LC copy has plates 1, 2, and 3 tipped onto stubs of plates 6, 5, and 4 respectively, and so on, to form "folios" gathered in 6s.