Lot 118 | SECOND EDITION OF HOTMAN'S COMMENTARY ON CIVIL LAWHotman, François....

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SECOND EDITION OF HOTMAN'S COMMENTARY ON CIVIL LAWHotman, François....

SECOND EDITION OF HOTMAN'S COMMENTARY ON CIVIL LAW

Hotman, François. Commentarius in quatuor libros Institutionum Iuris Civilis. Secunda editio. Lugduni (Lyon), Gryphius, 1567.

Folio, 18th century calf binding (spine restored), pp. [12], 575, [17] .

Second edition of the renowned commentary of tte French jurist on Justinian's «Institutions».François Hotman was author of fundamental juridical works asAnti Tribonianus and Francogallia, and a great protagonist of the cultural and political debate of his age.

Provenance: 1. Contemporary inscription Francisci de Pomat and large calligraphic signature De Pomatat the upper blank margin of title-page. The owner also indicates the date of the purchase: 20 August 1634.
2. Other previous crossed out inscription Bell (?).

References: OCLC 633730148.