Sylloge numismatum elegantiorum : quæ diuersi impp., reges, principes, comites, respublicæ diuersas ob causas ab anno 1500, ad annum usq[ue] 1600 cudi fecerunt / concinnata & historica narratione (sed breui) illustrata opera ac studio Ioannis Iacobi Luckii, Argentoratensis
By: Luck, Johann Jacob
Contributor(s): Aubry, Peter | Brentel, Frédéric
Publisher: Argentinæ : Typis Reppianis, sumptib[us] ipsi[us] authoris, 1620.Description: [24], 383 [i.e. 389], [1] p. : ill., coats of arms, ports. ; 32 cm. (fol.).Subject(s): Luck, Johann Jacob, 1574?-1653 -- Numismatic collections -- Catalogs | Numismatics -- Private collections -- France -- Strasbourg -- Catalogs -- Early works to 1800 | Commemorative coins -- Private collections -- France -- Strasbourg -- Catalogs -- Early works to 1800 | Kings and rulers in numismatics -- Early works to 1800 | Portrait sculpture in numismatics -- Early works to 1800 | Emblems -- Europe -- Catalogs -- Early works to 1800 | Europe -- Kings and rulers -- Portraits -- Catalogs -- Early works to 1800Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | British Museum | Coins and Medals | Rare | XX(223956.1) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 223956-1001 |
Illustrations: Ca. 300 prints : engraving ; full-page (2) and smaller (chiefly ca. 8 x 15 cm. or smaller). Comprise engraved t.p., signed: F.B. [i.e. F. Brentel?] sculpsit, Petter Aubry excudit; arms of the dedicatee, Eberhard von Rappolstein (2 versions); emblem of the author; and ca. 296 prints depicting coins, medals, etc. (most with 2 or more figs.), each including one or more commemorative images such as a port. and/or emblem, arms, etc., of a ruler
Head- and tailpieces; floriated initials
Includes bibliography
Dekesel, C. A bibliography of 17th century numismatic books p. 1665.