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Date
MDXXXVIII. [1538]
Location
Basileae
Basel, Switzerland
Basel, Switzerland
Media format
Printed text
Extent
[8], 389 [i.e. 390], [2] p.
Language
Latin
Size
18 cm
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 123244
Folger call number: 245- 226.1q
Folger holdings ID: 115691
Folger call number: 245- 226.1q
Folger holdings ID: 115691
Summary
Compilation by an unknown writer of agricultural information from various sources, chiefly from the writings of Cassianus Bassus (5th or 6th cent.); the compilation was made at the behest of the Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus and is hence sometimes wrongly ascribed to him, as also sometimes to Cassianus Bassus, equally wrongly
Notes
Bibliographic format
octavo
General notes
Printer statement from colophon Signatures: [alpha]⁴ a-z⁸ A-⁸ B⁴ Number 389 repeated in pagination
Also known as
Uniform title: Geoponica
Extended title: Constantini Caesaris selectarum praeceptionum, de agricultura libri uiginti / Jano Cornario medico physico interprete
Alternate titles: Constantini Caesaris selectarvm praeceptionvm, de agricultura libri uiginti
Extended title: Constantini Caesaris selectarum praeceptionum, de agricultura libri uiginti / Jano Cornario medico physico interprete
Alternate titles: Constantini Caesaris selectarvm praeceptionvm, de agricultura libri uiginti
Subjects
Related names
associated with: Cassianus Bassus, Scholasticus
associated with: Cornarius, Janus, 1500-1558
printer: Froben, Hieronymus, 1501-1563
printer: Episcopius, Nicolaus, 1501-1564
former owner: Massey, Mary P.
associated with: Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, Emperor of the East, 905-959
associated with: Cornarius, Janus, 1500-1558
printer: Froben, Hieronymus, 1501-1563
printer: Episcopius, Nicolaus, 1501-1564
former owner: Massey, Mary P.
associated with: Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, Emperor of the East, 905-959