C. Julij des Ersten Rö. Keysers, Warhafftige Beschreibunge aller namhafften fürtrefflichen Kriege ... sampt den Büchern Auli Hircij Antopij von den Schlachten, die wolgedachter Julius zu Alexandria, item in Africa vnd wider die Spanier gethan hat
A 1565 German translation of Julius Caesar's accounts of his wars, printed in Frankfurt am Main by Peter Schmidt for the publishers Sigmund Feyerabend and Simon Hüter, and aimed at readers of military history. The woodcut pictures show dense ranks of armoured soldiers, pikes and banners massed in battle, and framed by ornate scrolling borders, offering a designer examples of crowded martial compositions and decorative cartouche framing.
