Abrahami Gorlaei Antverpiani thesaurus numismatum Romanorum aureorum, argenteorum, aereorum ad familias eius urbis spectantium usque ad obitum Augusti : accessere eiusdem paralipomena seu typi numorum Romanorum quos a Fulvio Ursino partim non editos omnino partim non ita editos idem possidet.

Engraved t.p. Engraved plates depict obverse and reverse of Roman medals, ten to a page, with some positions left blank. Two historiated woodcut initials, two end-pieces.Despite the t.p. date of 1605 and the privilege dated 18 Dec. 1604, the dedication by Goorle's son to Henry IV, King of France, is dated 1609.Mode of access: Internet.According to dealer's description, this copy is from the Pembroke Library (Cambridge?), with its shelfmark.Binding: old calfskin. Boards gold stamped at center with arms of a duke of Savoy, perhaps Charles Emmanuel I (1562-1630). The arms are circled by the collar of the Order of the Annunciation. Two surrounding gilt frames of single fillets are linked at the corners by knots, a motif taken from the collar of the Order. Spine compartments gold tooled with the same knots. Page edges red