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XXV. From the treasury of JACOB DE STRADA, an Italian, there exist: Imperatorum omnium Orientalium et Occidentalium imagines, ex antiquis numismatibus delineatæ, addita cujusque vitæ deſcriptione Images of all Eastern and Western Emperors, delineated from ancient coins, with a description of each life added, Zurich 1559, in folio. They also appeared previously (as reported) at Lyon in 1553 with woodcut figures. Regarding his unpublished numismatic manuscript, Libris VIII. rariſſimorum nummorum delineationibus Eight books of delineations of the rarest coins from C. JULIUS CAESAR to Emperor MAXIMILIAN II, Tomis III. refertis filled in three volumes, which is preserved in the Imperial Library at Vienna, see PETER LAMBECIUS, Commentariorum Libri VII. de bibliotheca Cæſarea Vindobonenſi Tomo I. p. 77 Seven books of commentaries on the Imperial Library at Vienna, Vol. I, p. 77, and CHARLES PATIN, deſcriptio Hiſtoriæ numism. p. 186. et ſeqq. description of the History of Numismatics, p. 186 and following.
XXVI. OCTAVIUS DE STRADA, an Italian, whose work exists: Opus de vitis Impp. et Cæſarum Romanorum, tam Occidentalium, quam Orientalium, nec non uxorum et liberorum eorum, item Tyrannorum A work on the lives of the Roman Emperors and Caesars, both Western and Eastern, as well as their wives and children, and also of the Tyrants, Frankfurt, 1615, in folio: a German version of the same also appeared in the same place in 1618, in folio.