Iusti LipsI De amphitheatro liber
Subtitle: in quo forma ipsa loci expressa, & ratio spectandi : cum aeneis figuris
Series: Cicognara library
Publisher: Apud Christophorum Plantinum
Published: 1584
Place of publication: Antverpiae
Language: lat
Number of pages: 98
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Amphitheaters; Roman Architecture; Theaters; Buildings, structures; Colosseum (Rome, Italy)
Other titles: Justi Lipsii De amphitheatro liber; Iusti LipsiI De amphitheatris quae extra Romam libellus.; De amphitheatris quae extra Romam libellus.
Work titles: De amphitheatro liber
Notes: First edition, second issue, with the Antwerp imprint on both title-pages. The first issue has imprint: Lugduni Batavorum, Ex officina Christophori Plantini, 1584.

Signatures: A-N⁴, a-d⁸ e² (N4 blank).

The plates are engraved views of amphitheaters (1 with letterpress caption); 4 full-page and 1 smaller engraved ill. in text. The ill. have been attributed to Pieter van der Borcht.

Woodcut printer's device on each title-page.

"Iusti LipsI De amphitheatris quae extra Romam libellus": p. [1]-[34] (3rd count).

De amphitheatris quae extra Romam libellus has special title-page with same imprint as the general t.-p.

Errata: p. 98.

No restrictions on access copy. Unrestricted online access

Cicognara, 791

Voet, L. Pantin, 1530B

Voet, L. Plantin Press, 1530B.

Voet, L. Plantin Press, 1531B.

Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212

From the collection of Edwin Binney 3rd.

Bound with his Saturnalium sermonum libri duo (Antwerp: Plantin, 1585).

Old ownership signature on t.p.: Masson (?).

Imperfect: wanting p. [35]-[36] at end (containing the privilege), and the folding plate bound in facing p. 61.

Bound in 18th-century marbled sheep, gilt (worn).