De rebvs oceanicis et novo orbe : decades tres / Petri Martyris ab Angleria, Mediolanensis ; item eivsdem De babylonica legatione, libri III ; et idem De rebus aethiopicis, indicis, lusitanicis & hispanicis, opuscula quedã historica doctissima, quæ hodiè non facilè alibi reperiuntur, Damiana a Goes ... cum duplici locupletissimo indice.
| Author/creator | Anghiera, Pietro Martire d' |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Coloniae [Cologne, Germany] : Apud Geruinum Calenium & haeredes Quentelios, M.D.LXXIIII. [1574] |
| Description | 48 unnumbered pages, 655 pages, 31 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (8vo) |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Calenius, Gerwin, active 1557-1597 printer. |
| Included Work | Anghiera, Pietro Martire d', 1457-1526 Orbe novo. |
| Included Work | Anghiera, Pietro Martire d', 1457-1526 Nuper sub D. Carolo repertis insulis, simulque incolarum moribus. |
| Included Work | Anghiera, Pietro Martire d', 1457-1526 Babylonica legatione. |
| Included Work | Góis, Damião de, 1502-1574 Fides, religio, moresque Aethiopum sub imperio Pretiosi Ioannis. |
| Included Work | Góis, Damião de, 1502-1574 Deploratio Lappianae gentis. |
| Included Work | Veitch, James, Lord Elliock, 1712-1793, former owner. |
| Included Work | Jones, Charles C., Jr. (Charles Colcock), 1831-1893 former owner. |
| Other author/creator | Haeredes Quentelii printer. |
| Uniform title | Works. Selections |
| Variant title | De rebus oceanicis et novo orbe |
| Local note | Joyner-Bookplate on front paste-down, of Lord Eliock, with motto: "Famam extendimus factis;" bookplate on rear paste down, of Charles C. Jones, Jr., with motto: "Vince malum bono;" German inscription on front fly-leaf, dated 1736; ms. marginalia throughout; final leaf, blank, lacking. |
| General note | "De insulis nuper inventis, et de moribus incolarum earundem" (the fourth decade of Anghiera's work)--P. 329-366. |
| General note | Includes 2 works by Damião de Góis: Fides, religio, moresque Aethiopum sub imperio Pretiosi Ioannis; and, Deploratio Lappianae gentis. |
| General note | Signatures: a-c⁸A-Vv⁸. |
| References | Sabin, 1558 |
| References | Alden, J.E. European Americana, 574/1 |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner- Purchased on endowment, Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts Company, Philadelphia, Pa., 2008 |
| LCCN | 02010488 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Rare Vault | E 141 .A55 1574 | ✔ Available | Request Material |