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The earliest Latin grammar founded on scientific principles and following a scientific method View picture(s) 381 SCALIGER, Julius Caesar. De causis linguae Latinae libri tredecim. (Heidelberg), In bibliopolo Commeliniano (heirs of Hieronymus Commelin), 1609. 8vo. Contemporary brown calf, 5 fillets (two of which gilt) along the edges of both sides with a large gilt coat-of-arms in the centre, ribbed spine with gilt flower in each compartment and orange title label lettered in gold, gilt binding edges. With Commelin's printer's device on title, woodcut head- and tail-pieces. (32, including last blank leaf), 451 (= 455, pp. 125-28 repeated in pagination) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Humanism  Italy  Latin  Linguistics  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On petrifaction in, and of parts of, the human body View picture(s) 382 SCHENCK, Johann Georg . Lithogenesia sive de microcosmi membris petrefactis: et de calculis eidem microcosmo per varias matricis innatis: pathologia historica, per theorian & autopsian demonstrata. Accessit Analogicum argumentum ex macrocosme De calculis brutorum corporibus innatis. Quibus  concretio portentosa ex panspermio semine viscoso & bolari per salis spiritum coagulato, illustratur: cui deinceps dissolutionis secunda pars & germana soror adsociabitur. Frankfurt a/M, Matthias Becker for the widow of Theodor de Bry and his two sons, 1608. 4to. Nineteenth century marbled boards. With engraved printer's device on title, numerous small woodcut illustrations and 6 full-page engravings in the text. (14), 69, (8) pp. (last blank leaf lacking). Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Germany  Medicine  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A fully elaborated school curriculum of a 16th-century Latin School (i.c. the school at Malines) View picture(s) 383 SCHENKELIUS, Lambertus Thomas. Tabula publicae scholae Mechliniensis, summa rei scholasticae complectens, omnibus docentibus perutilis. Antwerp, Ex. off. Christ. Plantinus, 1576. 8vo. 19th century half red morocco, spine ribbed and gilt, marbled end-papers. With woodcut printer's device on title. 66, (2, blank) pp. (Collation: a-c8, d10 Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Belgicana  Education  Latin  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Gorgeous calligraphic copy-book in manuscript from Nuremberg by a student of Neudorffer View picture(s) 384 SCHLEUPNER, Caspar. Copy-book with beautiful examples of calligraphic script, a 'Schreibmeisterbuch'. Nuremberg, February 1555. 4to. (210x160mm.). Contemporary 16th-century pigskin binding over wooden boards, richly tooled in blind with rolls and separate stamps. The roll (192x19mm.) consists of 4 portraits of Salvator ('DATA EST MIHI'), David ('DEF(R)UCTU VENT'), Paul ('APPARUIT BENI') and John the Evangelist ('ECCE AGNUS DEI'). 26 leaves, including the final two blanks. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Calligraphy  Manuscripts  Modelbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First edition of one of the earliest German textbooks on geometry View picture(s) 385 SCHMID, Wolfgang. Das erst buch der Geometria. Ein kurze unterweisung, was, und warauff Geometria gegründet sey, und wie man, nach anweysung der selben, mit dem Circkel und Richtscheydt, allerley Lini, Flech, und Cörper  ausstheylen, und, in fürgegebner proportion, machen soll. Aus bewerten leren, gemelter freyen kunst, allen liebhabern der selben, zu einem eingang, und allen künstlichen wercklewten zu sondern nutz und vorteyl zusammen geordnet. Nuremberg, Johan Petreius, 1539. Small 4to. Contemporary orange painted vellum, with ties. With numerous woodcut geometrical and perspectival diagrams and figures in text, some full-page. (8), 126, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Drawing & Painting  Geometry  German  Manuals  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How to make astronomical globes View picture(s) 386 SCHONERUS, J. Globi Stelliferi, sive Sphaerae Stellarum fixarum, & explicationes, quibus quicquid de primo mobili demonstrari solet, id universum prope continentur, Directionum autem ipsarum quas vocant, ratio accuratiss. exposita. Nuremberg, (J. Petreius), 1533. Small 4to. Full-grained blue morocco, spine ribbed and gilt, richly gilt inner dentelles, g.e., with vellum endpapers, kept in half blue morocco dust-wrappers, spine ribbed and gilt, in matching slipcase (BRUGALLA, 1954). With full-page woodcut of an astronomical globe on verso title, and large woodcut figure in text. (28) leaves. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Astronomy & Cosmography  Globes  Science  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Two Latin school plays for the gymnasium at Dortmund View picture(s) 387 SCHÖPPER, J. Euphemus, seu felicitatus Jacob: actio nova & sacra, descripta historice. Item. Ovis perdita: parabola evangelica, comice descripta. Antwerp, Johannes de Laet, 1553. 2 plays in one vol. 12mo. 19th century half morocco, spine gilt. With woodcut printer's device on two titles. 55, (1 blank); 55 (=56) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Children's Books  Music  Theatre  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The most important book against the belief in witchcraft of the 16th and 17th centuries View picture(s) 388 SCOTT, Reginald (or Reynold). Ontdecking van Tovery, beschreven in Engels, verduytst  by Th. en G. Basson. Leiden, W. Christiaens, 1637. 8vo. Contemporary overlapping vellum, red painted edges. With engraved allegorical title by Sillemans, and 2 full-page  engraved portraits of Jeanne d'Arc, one showing her in full armour on horse-back, the other as a lady holding a sword, with the coat-of-arms of the French king behind her. (32), 352, (16) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  17th Century  Dutch  English  Magic & Conjuring  Occult  Witchcraft  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The second, or even the first work published by Plantin View picture(s) 389 SENECA, L.Annaeus. Flores de L. Anneo Seneca, traduzidas de Latin en Romance Castellano, por Iuan Martin Cordero Valenciano, y dirigidas al muy magnifico señor Martin Lopez. Antwerp, Christopher Plantin, 1555. Small 8vo. Seventeenth-century dark brown calf with blind ruled lines along the edges and blind stamped centre piece, ribbed spine (re-backed); in modern slipcase. Woodcut printer's device on title. (8), 165, (2) leaves. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Classical Antiquity  Greek & Latin  Literature  Plantin  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First edition of the commentary and notes by Martin Antoine Delrio (1551-1608) View picture(s) 390 SENECA, Lucius Annaeus. In L. Annaei Senecae Cordubensis poetae gravissimi tragoedias decem; scilicet Herculem Furentem, Herculem Oetaeum, Medeam, Hippolytum, Oedipum, Thebidem, Thyestem, Troades, Agamemnonem, Octaviam, ampplissima adversaria, quae loco commentarii esse possunt. Ex bibliotheca Martini Antonii Delrio. Antwerp, Ex officina Christophori Plantini, 1576. 4to. Contemporary overlapping limp vellum with remnants of ties. Printer's device on title, woodcut initials. (24), 381 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Classical Antiquity  Humanism  Jesuits  Plantin  Theatre  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The first five books of the monumental work on Renaissance architecture View picture(s) 391 SERLIO, S. Il Primo Libro d'Architettura. Le premier livre d'Architecture, mis en langue Francoyse, par Iehan Martin.- Il Secondo Libro di Perspettiva. Le second livre de perspective, mis en langue francoise par Iehan Martin. Paris, Jehan Barbé, 1545. 2 parts in 1 vol. Folio. Early 17th century marbled calf, spine ribbed and gilt, marbled. With title within a richly designed ornamental woodcut border, large woodcut printer's device within ornamental borders on verso of last leaf, and numerous geometrical and perspectival woodcuts  in text, many full-page and elaborately designed, including vases, halls, corridors, streets, courtyards, stairs, rich designs of theatre scenes, etc. (4), 24, (1 blank); 25- 74 lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Architecture  Perspective  Renaissance  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Important early Latin - Dutch dictionary View picture(s) 392 SERVILIUS, Joannes (or KNAEP(IUS), Jan). Dictionarium triglotton, hoc est tribus linguis, Latina, Graeca, et ea qua tota haec inferior Germania utitur, constans: non tantum eas voces omnes quas Latina agnoscit Resp. sed & praecipuas quasque ab autoribus usurpatas phrases, vernaculo sermone expressas, continens. Adpositae suo loco sunt, voces eae omnes quae in priore editione desiderabantur. Antwerp, Joannes Graphaeus for Joannes Steelsius, 1560. 8vo. Very interesting strictly contemporary Flemish (Antwerp) full calf  binding, blind tooled with a roll with the four portraits of Venus, Juno, Pallas and Paris (the protagonists of the Judgment of Paris; roll: ca. 20 x 127 mm.) along the edges of both sides enclosing a rectangular centre area with floral roll and small floral stamps. With printer's device of Steelsius on the title and small woodcut initials. (451) lvs. (A-Z, 2A-2Z, 3A-3K8, L4-1 (last blank lacking). Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Dictionaries  Dutch  Greek & Latin  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Most important Aldine edition of this highly important work on Roman chronology View picture(s) 393 SIGONIUS, Carolus (Carlo Sigonio) Fasti consulares, ac triumphi acti a' Romulo rege usque ad Ti. Caesarem. Eiusdem in Fastor, et triumphos, idest in universam Romanam historiam commentarius. Eiusdem de nominibus Romanorum liber. Venice, Paulus Manutius, 1556. Folio. Later half mottled calf, boards covered with marbled paper. Title written on bottom edge. With the woodcut Aldine printer's device within wreath on general and part titles, woodcut initials and two small woodcuts in text. 16, 169 (=165, 162-4 not counted), (1) leaves (Collation: aa-dd, a-z, A-S4, T2) Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Aldus Manutius  Classical Antiquity  History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First Aldine edition of Statius View picture(s) 394 STATIUS, Publus Papinius. Sylvarum libri quinque. Thebaidos libri duodecim. Achilleidos duo. [Together with:] (Marcus MUSURUS), Orthographia et flexus Dictionum Graearum omnium apud Statium cum accentib(us) et generib(us) ex variis utriusque linguae autorib(us). Venice, Aldus Manutius, November 1502 (the Achilleidos libri duo: in Augus 2 parts in one vol. Old vellum with red morocco title label on spine, lettered in gold: 'Statii et Pontani opera Aldus 1502. 1503' (The Pontano apparently later taken out of the binding and replaced  by blank leaves), blue painted edges. With Aldus' printer's device at the end of the Orthographia; printed in italics; some Greek words. 40, 256 lvs. Collation: a-e8 (Orthographia), a-z8,A-F8, G4 (Silv. (incl. the blank i8) & Theb.), A-B8, C4 (Achil.). Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Aldus Manutius  Classical Antiquity  Greek & Latin  Poetry  Rome  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The library of a member of the French Academy View picture(s) 395 SUARD, M.J.B.A. Catalogue des livres de la bibliothèque de feu M.J.B.A. Suard, secrétaires perpétuel de l'Académie Française. Paris, Tilliard Frères, 1817. 8vo. Orig. wrappers. XII, 179 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Americana  Bibliography  Book History  Manuscripts  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Second Aldus edition, for the first time together with Erasmus' annotations View picture(s) 396 SUETONIUS TRANQUILLUS, Gaius. (De vita Caesarum). In hoc volumine haec continentur. C. Suetonii Tranquilli XII Caesares. Sexti Aurelii Victoris à D. Caesare Augusto usque ad Theodosium excerpta. Eutropii gestis Romanorum Lib. X. Pauli Diaconi libri VIII ad Eutropii historiam additi. Index rerum memorabilium per singulos Tranquilli Caesares ab Ioanne Baptista Egnatio Veneto compositus. Annotationes eiusdem Egnatii in omnes Tranquilli Caesares. Annotationes etiam Erasmi in Suetonium, Eutropium, & Paulum Diaconum per literarum ordinem. Venice, Aldus and Andreae [= heirs of Aldus Manutius and Andrea d'Asola], May 1521. 8vo. Nineteenth-century half calf, spine lettered in gilt. Aldus' woodcut printer's devica on title-page and on final page. (60), 320 lvs. [Collation: A-G8, H4, a-z, 2a-2r8] Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Aldus Manutius  Classical Antiquity  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The famous biographies of the twelve Roman Emperors, printed by the Giunta's View picture(s) 397 SUETONIUS Tranquillus, Gaius. Vitae duodecim Caesarum diligentissime recognitae. Florence, Filippo Giunta, March 1515. 8vo. Later vellum, ribbed spine with title lettered in ink. Woodcut printer's device on verso of last leaf. 184, (8) ff. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  History  Latin  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A short treatise on the origin of colour by a famous natural philosopher from Cosenza View picture(s) 398 TELESIO, Bernardino. De Colorum Generatione Opusculum. Naples, Josephus Cacchius, 1570. 4to. Modern vellum, preserved in an half orange morocco box. With large woodcut device on title. (2, 1 blank), 2-7, (1 blank) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Optics  Science  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Not in Typographia Batava or any other bibliography View picture(s) 399 TELGIUS, Ioannes. AËHKTÙ, sive somnium furoris bellici, quo nunc passim mundus tumultuator. I. T. V. Zwolle, (Jan van Ruremunde?), 1553. Small 8vo. Modern half cloth. Title in woodcut border and charming little woodcut at the top of fol. 6r. 8 leaves. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Militaria  Zwolle  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Unrecorded post-incunable, printed by the well-known Antwerp publisher Michiel Hillen van Hoochstraten! View picture(s) 400 TERENTIUS Afer, Publius. Comoediae ex D. Erasmi & Jo. Rivii Attendoeriensis castigationibus multo absolutissimae, quibus praeter omnes omnium hactenus annotationes, adiecta quaedam quae ad poetam trectius intelligendum supra modum necessaria  sunt, neque hactenus visa, ut proxima pagella indicabitur. Antwerp, Michiel Hillen van Hoochstraten, 1536. 8vo. Contemporary overlapping limp vellum. Title in woodcut border of four blocks, including the block with the monogram of Michiel Hillen van Hoochstraten, a full-page woodcut (88 x 65 mm) of 'Father Time' ('Tempus') at the end, both tipped in red, and several woodcut initials. 1-104, 103-254, (4) lvs. (Colophon: A-Z, 2A-2I8, 2K4). Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Antwerp  Latin  Literature  Post Incunabula  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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