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"FLORUS, L. Annius; GRAEVIUS, Joannes Georgius"

"[Epitome rerum Romanarum] ; Edited and annotated by J.G. Graevius et al."
Utrecht
Johannes Ribbius
1680
€100 - €200

2 parts in 1 vol. in-8vo, [36], 210 [=202], 180, [122] pp, engraved title by Romeyn de Hooghe (tiny hole below). With numerous text illustrations and a folding inscription plate. Contemporary vellum binding

The best numismatically illustrated edition of Florus's history of Rome, edited by the German classical scholar and numismatist Johann Georg Grave.

Provenance:
ms. ex libris on pastedown and on flyleaf.
Ref. Dibdin II, 10: ""This is an excellent edition (...). It is by far the most critical edition of Florus that appeared in the seventeenth century."" Landwehr, RdH, 54;

Numismatics