Bernardus Schotanus - Examen juridicum - 1669
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Examen juridicum by Bernardus Schotanus, a Latin law manual in leather binding, 798 pages, published in 1669 by Henricum et Theodorus Boom in a memorial edition and in fair condition.
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Number of pages: 798
Description: a small book (13.5 x 8.5 x 4.5 cm) in Latin with the title Examen Juridicum, an important handbook that explained the foundations of jurisprudence through digests and the codex. Author: the legal scholar Professor Bernardus Schotanus (1598-1652). (edition published after his death)
Contains 1st an engraved title page that shows a legal setting with a professor (on the left) interrogating a group of young jurists, with in the foreground a thick law book. 2nd a title page with the printer’s mark featuring a palm tree, a figure and a lion, surrounded by the motto "Vincit Virtus (Virtue conquers)."
Printer initials HB: Hendrick Theodoor and Dirk Boom, Amsterdam, 1669.
Consisting of: 1 frontispiece (fixed to the detached front binding) on which a handwritten owner note discusses the Frisian jurist Bernardus Schotanus (1598-1652) with a list of the universities where he taught and the books he wrote. / 1 engraved title leaf / 1 printed title page / 3 leaves dedication to Jacobus Oiselius (1631-1686), professor in Groningen / 3 leaves typographi lectori & errata / pages 1 through 766: 7 chapters / 10 leaves index.
note: most photos have turned somewhat yellow due to evening lighting. The photos of the engraved title page were taken in daylight and are true to color.
Number of pages: 798
Description: a small book (13.5 x 8.5 x 4.5 cm) in Latin with the title Examen Juridicum, an important handbook that explained the foundations of jurisprudence through digests and the codex. Author: the legal scholar Professor Bernardus Schotanus (1598-1652). (edition published after his death)
Contains 1st an engraved title page that shows a legal setting with a professor (on the left) interrogating a group of young jurists, with in the foreground a thick law book. 2nd a title page with the printer’s mark featuring a palm tree, a figure and a lion, surrounded by the motto "Vincit Virtus (Virtue conquers)."
Printer initials HB: Hendrick Theodoor and Dirk Boom, Amsterdam, 1669.
Consisting of: 1 frontispiece (fixed to the detached front binding) on which a handwritten owner note discusses the Frisian jurist Bernardus Schotanus (1598-1652) with a list of the universities where he taught and the books he wrote. / 1 engraved title leaf / 1 printed title page / 3 leaves dedication to Jacobus Oiselius (1631-1686), professor in Groningen / 3 leaves typographi lectori & errata / pages 1 through 766: 7 chapters / 10 leaves index.
note: most photos have turned somewhat yellow due to evening lighting. The photos of the engraved title page were taken in daylight and are true to color.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Law
Book title
Examen juridicum
Author/ Illustrator
Bernardus Schotanus
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1669
Height
13.5 cm
Edition
Commemorative edition
Width
8.5 cm
Language
Latin
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Henricum et Theodorus Boom
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
798
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