Alexii Symmachi Mazochii ... Commentariorvm in regii Hercvlanensis mvsei aeneas tabvlas Heracleenses pars ...: Qua tum Graeca altera Heracliensis inscriptio ad agrum Minervae Poliadi sacrum pertinens, tum vetustissimi legum Romanarum digesti capita plura, coalescentia cum aere Britannico, illustrantur
A 1755 scholarly commentary by Alessio Simmaco Mazzocchi on Greek and Roman bronze inscriptions from Herculaneum, written in Latin for antiquarian scholars and printed in Italy. Its pictures are engraved ornamental headpieces of swags, tassels, foliage and cartouches, plus a Greek vase roundel and rows of ancient coin drawings, offering a designer historical borders, vignettes and classical motifs in black line.






