Joh. Baptistæ Casalii Romani De profanis et sacris veteribus ritibus, opus tripartitum
Subtitle: cujus Prima pars agit De profanis Ægyptiorum ritibus, veluti deorum cultu, superstitione & idoloatria, obeliscis, funeribus, linguâ, characterum varietate, symbolis & hieroglyphicis, iside, &c. Secunda pars agit De profanis Romanorum ritibus, vario scil. deorum cultu, diis, sacrificiis, Virginibus Vestalibus, sponsalibus, connubiis, balneis, tricliniis, funeribus, & sexcentis aliis. Tertia pars agit De sacris Christianorum ritibus, velut de imiginibus, Ecclesiæ, fidelium ritu orandi, baptismo, triplci cœnâ, ritibus missae, calicis usu, communione, catechumenis, sacrmentis, ordine, reliquii, monachis, Diebus festis, funeribus, decimis, conciliis, indulgentiis & similibus.
Edition: Editio post Romanam, omnium prima, quæ in Germaniâ prodiit, quam plurimis Æneis tabulis ornata. Accedunt indices capitum, rerum item & verborum copisissimi, & accuratissimi.
Publisher: Sumptibus Thomæ Henrici Hauensteinii, Bibliop. Hannov.
Published: 1681
Place of publication: Francofurti et Hannoveræ
Language: lat
Number of pages: 51
Subjects: Catholic Church -- Customs and practices.; Catholic Church -- Liturgy.; Rites and ceremonies.; Egypt -- Religion.; Rome -- Religion.
Other titles: Joh. Baptistæ Casalii Romani De profanis Ægyptiorum, Romanorum, et sacris Christianorum ritibus, libri tres; De profanis Ægyptiorum ritibus.; De profanis Romanorum ritibus; De sacris Christianorum ritibus
Work titles: De profanis et sacris veteribus ritibus
Notes: Half title page reads: Joh. Baptistæ Casalii Romani De profanis Ægyptiorum, Romanorum, et sacris Christianorum ritibus, libri tres.

Title page in red and black.

Parts 1 and 2 has their own divisonal title pages with continuous pagination and register. Part 3 has divisional title page, and separate pagination and register.

Many illustrated plates are tipped in and are smaller than page size.

Pagination: v. 1: [8], 52 p., [28] leaves of plates (2 fold.); v. 2: [8], 53-144, [12] p., [16] leaves of plates (8 fold.); v. 3: [16], 552, [28] p., [7] leaves of plates (5 fold.)

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Part title pages have printer's devices, head and tail pieces, initials.

Marginal notes.

Includes indexes.

BM, v. 5, p. 99, col. 868

c.1: 00/01 1394R.

c.2: 00/01 1395R.
Table of contents: value: Pars 1. Profanis Ægyptiorum ritibus; value: Pars 2. Profanis Romanorum ritibus; value: Pars 3. Sacris Christianorum ritibus.