Title: Pauli G.F.N. Merulæ Dum viveret in Acad. Lugd. Batavor. Historiarum Professoris & D.D. Ordinum Hollandiæ Frisiæque Borealis Historiographi. Opera varia posthuma, de Sacrificiis [Romanorum], Sacerdotibus [Romanorum] [...]
Description: <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>Full title:</b> Pauli G.F.N. Merulæ Dum viveret in Acad. Lugd. Batavor. Historiarum Professoris &amp; D.D. Ordinum Hollandiæ Frisiæque Borealis Historiographi. Opera varia posthuma, de Sacrificiis [Romanorum], Sacerdotibus [Romanorum], Legibus [Romanorum], Comitiis Romanorum &amp; Præmiis quæ Militiam sequebantur. Juxta Autographum cum amplissimo Indice edita &amp; recensita.</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"> 4to. pp. [28], 144, [6], 55, [7], 288, [6], 49, [5]. Signatures: *-2*⁴ A-S⁸ T², chi1 ²A-G⁴ H², ³A-G⁴, ⁴A-2N⁴ 2O² (G2 in 3rd alphabet signed O). Contemporary vellum boards. Engraved title and fine folding portrait of Merula, nine folding plates among the four separately-signed and indexed individual texts.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;">Forgeries have been mooted in all the surviving works of Merula, published and extant in manuscript, subject to re-examination, cf. A. Freeman, Julia Alpinula, pseudo-Heroine of Helvetia. How a Forged Renaissance Epitaph Fostered a National Myth. London, 2015, pp. 45 ff.  
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