Collection
Hyginus - Polybius. Hygini Gromatoci et Polybii Megalopolitani, De Castris Romanis... cum notis & animadversionibus... R.H.S..., Amsterdam, Judocus Pluymer, 1660.
This is the first edition of a treatise by Hyginus the Geometer who lived in the days of the emperor Trajan and was systematically occupied with the science of land survey. The first integral edition of Polybius’s History is dates to 1669 and was printed by the Wechel press.
Format:
20 cm
Page description:
pp. [55]+1 blank+18+35 unn.+1 blank+328+20 unn. and one full page engraving
References:
Brunet III/1, 394
Entity:
Renaissance – Humanism
Item Type:
Book
