Delineation of Ancient and Modern Numismatics

The work appeared in an edition enriched with images of the rarest coins, Amsterdam 1671, in quarto. Finally, Volume I of the third edition was published in London 1706, in folio, and Volume II in Amsterdam 1717, in folio, edited from the author’s own manuscript and illustrated with images of coins by Isaacus Verburgius Isaac Verburg.

XXV. From the treasury of Jacobi de Strada Jacopo da Strada, an Italian, there exist: Images of all Oriental and Occidental Emperors, delineated from ancient coins, with the addition of a description of the life of each, Zurich 1559, in folio. These had appeared previously (as reported) in Lyon 1553, with woodcut figures. Regarding his work Manuscript on Numismatics, in 8 Books, filled with delineations of the rarest coins from C. Julius Caesar to Maximilian II Caesar, in 3 volumes, which is preserved in the Imperial Library of Vienna, see Petrus Lambecius Peter Lambeck, 8 Books of Commentaries on the Imperial Library of Vienna, Volume I, page 77, and Car. Patinus Charles Patin, Description of the History of Numismatics, page 176 and following.

XXVI. Octavius de Strada, an Italian, of whom there exists: Work on the lives of the Roman Emperors and Caesars, as much of the West as of the East, as well as their wives and children, and likewise of the Tyrants, Frankfurt 1615 and 1678.