Johann Froben (1524) — Latin Antiquities

Johann Froben printed the Latin Antiquities at Basel in September 1524. The project presents the Proem and all twenty books from the copy held by Universitätsbibliothek Basel (UBH FQ I 5).

Reading and searching Froben

In the reader, Froben can be read alongside the Bamberg text. The Froben pane can follow the reader’s passage selection or be browsed by the edition’s own printed divisions and pages. Search results are grouped by printed page and link to that page in the reader.

Read Froben alongside Bamberg · Search Froben.

Printed edition

Flavius Josephus, Flavii Iosephi, patria Hierosolymitani, religione Iudaei, inter Graecos historiographos, cum primis facundi, opera quaedam (Basel: Johann Froben, September 1524). VD16 J 956.

Universitätsbibliothek Basel catalogue record and facsimile.

Institutional affiliation and research support

This project draws on research supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

Ce projet s’appuie sur des recherches financées par le Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada.

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