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Historia illvst. Romanorvm a Iano vsq. ad captam a Gotthis vrbem

Ochsenbrunner, Thomas · 1510 · Romae imp[re]ssa : Expensis Stephani Guillireti Lothoringi · 55 pictures

A 1510 Roman printed history of Rome from Janus to the Gothic sack, issued in Rome by the publisher Stephen Guillereti of Lorraine and compiled by Thomas Ochsenbrunner. Its pictures are woodcut historiated initials with a bearded figure set in a flowing foliate frame beside black-letter Latin text, showing how an ornamental capital can hold a portrait.

Rome -- Biography -- Early works to 1800 · Rome -- Kings and rulers -- Early works to 1800

Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public domain (published before 1931) · More from this library