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MELA, Pomponius

Libri tres De situ orbis

Leyden
Jordan Luchtmans
1685

€180 - €240

8vo, [16], 101, [33], 144 pp, woodcut printer's device on title page. Annotated by J. Gronovius. Contemporary vellum binding, soiled

Pomponius Mela, a native of southern Spain close to modern Gibraltar, composed his description of the world, in the form of a circuit around the Mediterranean, in the first half of the first century AD

Humanism