Details

Subject(s)

• World history—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• History, Ancient—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Chronology, Historical—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Church history—Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Byzantine Empire—History—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Related name

• George, the Pisidian [Browse]
• Rader, Matthäus, 1561-1634 [Browse]

Former owner

• Rotgans, Marie-Louis [Browse]

Notes

• First printed ed. of the work known by various titles, including Chronicon paschale. While the auther is unknown, the work has been attributed to Georgius of Pisida, who lived in the seventh century A.D., cf. BM.
• Parallel text in Greek and Latin, except "Fasti Siculi" (p. [921]-942), which is in Greek only.
• Signatures: A-6H⁴ (4K2 signed 'Kkkkk2')
• Includes index.
• "Animaduersiones ad Chronicum Alexandrinum": p. 7-37.

Binding note

Ex copy: In contemporary plain limp vellum.

Provenance

Ex copy: Prize book, with inscription at front: Librum hunc pretio V fr. comparavit Lutetiae Parisiorum Maria Ludovicus Rotganius a Sammerò XXV Febr. 1881.

References

• Grässe, II, p. 139
• Backer-Sommervogel, VI, column 1377 (no. 20)
• Zinner, E. Geschichte der astronomischen Lit. (1964 ed.), 4498
• Houzeau & Lancaster. Astronomie (1964 ed.), 13586

Place name(s)

Germany Munich.

Other title(s)

Fasti Siculi.

OCLC

18184565

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