Horou Apollōnos Neilōou Hieroglyphika
Subtitle: Ori Apollonis Niliaci, De sacris notis & sculpturis libri duo : vbi ad fidem vetusti codicis manu scripti restituta sunt loca permulta, corrupta ante ac deplorata
By: quibus accessit versio recens, per Io. Mercerum Vtice[n]sem concinnata, & obseruationes non infrugiferae
Contributors: Mercier, Jean, -1570, translator; Cousin, Jehan, approximately 1522-approximately 1593, illustrator; Kerver, Jacques, -1583, publisher; Morel, Guillaume, 1505-1564, printer; Horapollo
Publisher: Apud Iacobum Keruer, via Iacobaea, sub duobus Gallis
Published: 1551
Place of publication: Parisiis
Language: lat; grc
Number of pages: 240
Subjects: Emblems; Egyptian language; Hieroglyphic Writing
Other titles: De sacris notis et sculpturis libri duo; Hieroglyphica
Notes: Signatures: [superscript pi]A⁸ B², A-P⁸ Q².

Greek translation, supposedly by Philippos from a lost Coptic original, alternating with Mercier's Latin.

195 woodcuts of emblems intended to represent Egyptian hieroglyphics, attributed to Jean Cousin. Consult Landwehr.

Colophon: Excudebat G. Morelius Iacobo Keruer, Lutetiae Parisiorum, M.D. LI; publisher's device on page [242].

Harvard College Library. Catalogue of books and manuscripts. French 16th century books, 315

Landwehr, J. French, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese emblem books, no. 387

Adams, A. Bibliography of French emblem books of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, no. H-850

former call number: D-7 H811