Details

Subject(s)

• Biography [Browse]
• Scholars—Biography [Browse]
• Poets—Biography [Browse]

Contained in

Multi-title collection including Memoriae philosophorum, oratorum, poetarum, historicorum, et philologorum nostri secvli clarissimorum renovatae decas prima [-nona] and 2 other(s).

Notes

• Biographies of 103 scholars and poets who died between 1600 and 1675.
• Arranged in "decas"; each decas has special t.p., but volumes are continuously paged.
• Each vol. with added engraved t.p.
• Woodcuts: devices; initials; head- and tail-pieces.
• Vol. 1 has t.p. printed in red and black, and engr. ill. on p. 171.
• Vol. 1: [46], 606, [2]; v. 2: [2], 628 p.
• Vol 2., with decas 5-9, has imprint: Francofurti, Apud martinum Hallervord, Typis Johannis Andreae, Anno MDCLXXIX.
• With this are bound his Memoriae medicorvm ... 1676, and Memoriae jurisconsultorum ... 1676.

Binding note

Vellum boards. Edges stained red.

Provenance

Label with "Goertz 974 / Library of Princeton University" on front pastedown. Armorial bookplate.

Place name(s)

Germany Franckfurt.

In

Multi-title collection including Memoriae philosophorum, oratorum, poetarum, historicorum, et philologorum nostri secvli clarissimorum renovatae decas prima [-nona] and 2 other(s).

OCLC

41125704

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