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A TREATISE BY VINNIUS ON ROMAN CIVIL LAW, WITH VARIOUS COMMENTS SUITABLE FOR...

A TREATISE BY VINNIUS ON ROMAN CIVIL LAW, WITH VARIOUS COMMENTS SUITABLE FOR FORENSIC USE

Vinnen, Arnold. Arnoldi Vinnii JC. Jurisprudentiae contractae, sive partitionum juris civilis libri quatuor, variis observationibus ad usum forensem accomodatis illustrati. Editio novissima, ab erroribus qui in praecedentibus irrepserant, diligenter expurgata. Venetiis: Ex Typographia Balleoniana, 1782.

4to (254x200 mm), contemporary paperboard binding; pp. XX, 428 (i.e. 426), [2]. Page 426 wrongly numbered 428.Title-page with red and black types and with a xylographic publisher device (in a decorated frame an imperial crowned double headed eagle). Xylogaphic initials, ornaments, head- and final-pieces. Text in Latin in two columns.

Arnold Vinnen (Vinnius; Monster 1588 - Leiden 1657), jurist, prof. Pandette University of Leiden (1633-57); one of the greatest masters of the Dutch school. Main works: Jurisprudentiae contractae sive partitionum Juris Civilis libri IV (1631); In quatuor libros Institutionum imperialium commentarius (1642); Iustiniani institutionum libros quattuor cum notis illustrated (1646); Tractatus de quattuor pactis de iurisdictione, collationibus et transactionibus (1651).

Provenance: Private library of a Verona noble family, whose roots are in Mantua and in which there were distinguished lawyers and jurists.

References: IT\ICCU\FOGE\001986. OCLC, 797751140, 84587708 (1 copy in USA, at the University of Michigan Law Library), 81399312 (1 copy in USA, at the Harvard Law School Library) and 882110122 (1 copy in Switzerland).