Jacobi Martorellii Neapolitani De regia theca calamaria in regia academia litterarum Graecarum professoris sive melanodocheioi ejusque ornamentis
A Latin antiquarian treatise by Giacomo Martorelli, professor of Greek at Naples, published by the Simoni brothers in 1756 to study an ancient bronze inkstand and its decoration for scholars and collectors. Woodcuts and engravings show coins with imperial profiles, zodiac wheels, torch and tripod emblems in beaded roundels, centaurs and deity heads, plus swagged eagle headpieces and monogram cartouches.
