Iohan. VVolfii I. C. Lectionum memorabilium et reconditarum centenarii XVI
Subtitle: Habet hic lector doctorum ecclesiae, vatum, politicorum, philosophorum, historicorum, aliorumq[ue] sapientum & eruditorum pia, grauia, mira, arcana, & stupenda; iucunda simul & vtilia, dicta, scripta, atq[ue] facta; Vaticinia item vota, omina, mysteria, hieroglyphica, miracula, visiones, antiquitates, monumenta, testimonia, exempla virtutu[m], vitiorum, abusuum; typos insuper, picturas, atq[ue] imagines: Sed et ipsius coeli ac naturae horrenda signa, ostenta, monstra, atq[ue] portenta: His interiuncti sunt quoq[ue] omnes sacri prophaniq[ue] ordines: Ex quibus omnibus cum praeteriti status in ecclesia, republica, & communi vita consideratio; tum impendentium euentuum, ac indies magis magisq[ue] ingrauescentium malorum praesagitio: sed & multorum abstrusorum hactenus desideratorum reuelatio ob oculos perspicuè ponitur
Publisher: Sumtibus autoris impressit Leonhardus Rheinmichel, Typogr. Palatinus
Published: 1600
Place of publication: Lauingae [Lauingen]
Language: lat
Subjects: World history; Historical Chronology; Church history; Christian biography; Discovery and exploration; Italian; Spanish; History
Other titles: Johan. Wolfii I.C. Lectionum memorabilium et reconditarum centenarii XVI.; Lectionum memorabilium et reconditarum centenarii XVI.
Notes: "Bethancor, Lusitani, Christophorus Columbus, Ferdinandus Corthesius, Vascus Nunius, & Verazanius:, v. 1, p. 911, references Christopher Columbus, Hernan Cortes, Núñez de Balboa, and Verrazano

"Petrus Cieza tomo 2. Histor. Peruinae", v. 2, p. 440-441, references Pedro Cieza de Leon.

Pagination: v. 1: [36], 1012 p.; v. 2: [20], 1074, [2] p.

Signatures: v. 1: )(⁶  )()(⁶ )()()(⁶ A-4P⁶ (T4 missigned S4) chi²; v. 2: )(⁶ )()(⁴ a-4v⁶ (o1 and 03 missigned O1 and O3) 4x⁴ (4x4 blank)

Portrait of author on verso of title page of both volumes.

Illustrated with woodcuts of Catholic subjects.

Title pages printed within woodcut historiated borders; head and tail pieces; initials.

Index published separately at Lauingen by Jakob Winter, 1608.

Adams W236.

BM STC German 1455-1600, p. 927.