Σιβυλλιακοὶ Χρησμοὶ hoc est, Sibyllina oracula
Subtitle: ex uett. codd. aucta, renouata, et notis illustrata a D. Iohanne Opsopoeo Brettano. Cum interpretatione Latina Sebastiani Castalionis et Indice.
Publisher: Societas Typographica from v. 1, p. 3
Published: 1607
Place of publication: Paris
Language: lat
Number of pages: 910
Description: <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:14.4pt;"><span lang="nl-be" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;" xml:lang="nl-be">3 volumes in 1 8vo. pp.
[2] (blank), [16], 524, 71, [5], 7-144, [ii], vii-xxiii, 114, [5], [3]
(blank). </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;">Signatures: ã⁸ A-2O⁸
2P⁴ 2a⁸ (-2a7,8) 2b-2i⁸; ²ã²; ẽ⁸ a-g⁸ h⁴. illustrations (engravings). Calf;
bookplate of Baron de Warenghien, later stamp of R.H. Robbins. Vol. 1 has
engraved title page and 12 engraved cuts. Title signed "C. de Mallery
sculpsit." Head- and tailpieces, engraved initials. Each volume has a
separate title page with engraved vignette representing a boat with the word
"Lutetia" [Paris] and distinct pagination. Printed annotations. Text
in Greek and Latin on opposing pages; preliminaries, notes and commentary
chiefly in Latin.</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"> </span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:14.4pt;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;">A paginary reprint of the 1599 edition (see Bib#3585385/Fr#58 in
this collection). It includes an attack by Opsopäus (or Opsopoeus) on the
authenticity of the Greek Sybilline predictions, and commentaries of Betuleius
(Greek) and Castellio (Latin).</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"> </span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:120%;">







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