FlauI VegetI Ren. v. inl. De re militari libri quatuor : post omnes omnium editiones ope veterum librorum correcti, a Godescalco Stewechio Heusdano. Accesserunt Sex. IulI Frontini Strategematô̂n libri quatuor; in eosdem Francisci Modii notae, & G. StewechI coniectanea : Aelianus De instruendis aciebus; Modestus De vocabulis rei militaris : Castrametatio Rom. ex historiis Polybii, Latinitate donata à Iano Lascari, &c. Accessit seorsum eiusdem G. StewechI in Fl. Vegetium commentarius.
Alternate Title(s):
FlavI VegetI Ren. v. inl. De re militari libri qvatvor
Published / Created:
Antuerpiae : Apud Christophorum Plantinum, M.D.LXXXV [1585]
Physical Description:
[12], 248, [4], 249-276, [16], 376, [2] p., pp. 399-419, [37] p. : ill. fold. table, port. ; 21 cm. (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
The so-called "Modesti De vocabulis rei militaris libellus" is a forgery by Pomponius Laetus or one of his pupils, based upon Vegetius.
Subject Terms:
Military art and science -- Early works to 1800. | Siege warfare -- Early works to 1800. | Military engineering -- Early works to 1800. | Smithurst, Giorgius -- Pres. insc. from Binjaminus Bramirus, 10 Jan, 1637 | Bramirus, Binjaminus -- Pres. insc. to Giorgius Smithurst, 10 Jan, 1637
Form/Genre:
Woodcuts. | Engravings.
Contributors:
Frontinus, Sextus Julius. Strategematô̂n libri quatuor. | Aelianus, Tacticus, active 2nd century. De instruendis aciebus. | Modestus. De vocabulis rei militaris. | Plantin, Christophe, approximately 1520–1589, printer. | Stewechius, Godescalcus, 1551–1586, commentator. | Modius, François, 1556–1597, commentator. | Goltzius, Hendrik, 1558–1617, engraver.