Aldus Manutius and his Thesaurus cornucopiae of 1496
Subtitle: containing the first appearance in English of the prologue in which Aldus announces his plans to publish the first printed editions of Aristotle's works and describes his Thesaurus as containing "practically everything that anyone could desire in order to achieve perfect knowledge of Greek literature."
By: Translated by Antje Lemke. Introd. by Donald P. Bean
Contributors: Lemke, Antje; Bean, Donald P.
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 1958
Place of publication: Syracuse]
Language: eng; lat; grc
Number of pages: 17
Other titles: Thesauros; Thesauros cornucopiae
Notes: "Facsimile pages of the Latin prologue and specimen pages of the Greek text from the Thesaurus cornucopiae in the Brewster House typographical collection."