[Numismatics]. Praetorius, P. Chronica darinnen der Römischen Keiser historien vom ersten Keiser Julio bis auff Carolum den fünffsten und ire Bieldnis

[Numismatics]. Praetorius, P. Chronica darinnen der Römischen Keiser historien vom ersten Keiser Julio bis auff Carolum den fünffsten und ire Bieldnis gefunden werden. Wittenberg, P. Seitz for C. Schram, 1561, (8),368 lvs., 140 woodcut numismatic ills., contemp. richly blindstamped pigskin over wooden covers, w. blindstamped date "1563" on frontcover and portrait medallions of i.a. Philip Melanchton, Desiderius Erasmus and Martin Luther. - New first free endpaper; sl. browned throughout. Binding sl. worn; lacks ties. = Very rare numismatical work on Roman emperors and their depictions on coins. The first illustrated German edition. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXXI.