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Ioannis Zonarae monachi . . . Compendium historiarum . . .

 
HOLLIS Number
Contributors
Zonaras, Joannes, active 12th century
Publication
Basil: per Ioannem Oporinum, 1557

Description

Digital facsimile

3 v. in 1 (11, [1], 224; 248, [24]; 246, [22] p.) ; 38 cm.

Colophon: Basileae, ex officina Ioannis Oporini, anno Salutis humanae M.D. LVII. mense Martio.

Each volume includes its own index.

Printed marginalia; decorated initials.

Printer's device (Arion riding a dolphin while playing the violin) on each title page and repeated in a different form with motto "In via virtuti nulla est via" on verso of final leaf.

Signatures: [alpha]⁶ a-s⁶ t⁴ u⁶x-y⁶ 2a-2u⁶ 2x⁴ 2y-2z⁶ (2z6 blank) 3a-3t⁶ 3u⁸ 3x-3y⁶.

Volume 2 has title: Ioannis Zonarae magni Drungarij Biglae, & primarij à secretis, Tomus secundus, quo Romana historia ab urbe condita usque ad Constantinum magnum, breuiter perstringitur: Hieronymo VVolfio interprete. Cum rerum & uerborum memorabilium indice copiosa.

Volume 3 has title: Ioannes Zonarae monachi Tomus historiorium tertius, quo Christianorum imperatorum res gestae, à Constantino Magno usque ad Alexii Comneni obitum describuntur: Hieronymo VVolfio interprete. Cum rerum & uerborum memoravilium indice copioso.

 

Language

Greek, Modern (1453-), Greek, Ancient (to 1453), Latin
 

Subject

History, Ancient -- Early works to 1800.; Jews -- History -- To 70 A.D.; Rome -- History -- Early works to 1800.; Byzantine Empire -- History -- Early works to 1800.; Rome -- History.; Byzantine Empire -- History.