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THEOCRITUS

Theokritou [Greek]. / Theocriti Idyllia, hoc est, parva Poëmata XXXVI. Eiusdem epigrammata XIX. Eiusdem Bipennis, & Ala. Praeter haec et Latina versio carmine [...] per H. Eobanum Hessum, & Ioachimi Camerarij scholia [...]

Frankfurt (M.)
Peter Braubach
1545

€380 - €500

8vo: 2 parts, 194-[2], [108] ff. Woodcut mark at the end. General title in red and black. (toned, occasional staining, a few single wormholes). Contemp. blind-stamped leather over wood, covers with roll-stamps, spine with 3 raised bands (somewhat worn, loosening at front). Good copy

Complete Greek edition of Theocritus' poetry, including the figure poems, together with the Latin version by the German humanist Eobanus Hessus (1488-1540).
Ref. VD16 T-719. - Adams T-470 ; Schweiger I, 309.. Prov. Old annotations or reader's marks in first quires. Library stamps (+ dublette stamp)

Humanism Greek