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Auction archive: Lot number 1127

[Latin poetry - Love] Pervigilium

Auction 13.12.2019
13 Dec 2019
Estimate
€100 - €150
ca. US$111 - US$166
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 1127

[Latin poetry - Love] Pervigilium

Auction 13.12.2019
13 Dec 2019
Estimate
€100 - €150
ca. US$111 - US$166
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

[Latin poetry - Love] Pervigilium Veneris, ex editione Petri Pithoei, cum eius & Justi Lipsii notis; itémque ex alio codice antiquo, cum notis Cl. Salmasii et Pet. Scriverii. Accessit ad haec Andr. Rivini commentarius. Ausonii Cupido cruci adfixus, cum notis Mariang. Accursii, El. Vineti, Pet. Scriverii et anonymi. Accessere ad calcem Jos. Scaligeri et Casp. Barthii animadversiones. The Hague, H. Scheurleer 8vo: xvi-208-[pp. Contemp. mottled calf, spines with raised bands gilt ruled, marbled edges. Latin love poems of Latin Antiquity. The first, "The Vigil of Venus", probably composed in 2nd, 4th or 5th centuries on the eve of the festival of Venus in Sicily, narrates the annual awakening of the vegetable and animal world thanks to Venus. It is attributed to Tiberius, Catullus or Florus. Ed. annotated a.o. by Justus Lipsius. The second, "Ausonius Cupido cruci adfixus", is commented a.o. by J. Scaliger. Red & black title with vignette. Ref. BB III:- Bibl. Lips. Brux. - STCN (3). - BL London (2). - BN Paris (3). Prov. Théodore de Valenzi (armorial bookpl.). - Pierre-Philippe-Constant Lammens (bookpl.).

Auction archive: Lot number 1127
Auction:
Datum:
13 Dec 2019
Auction house:
ARENBERG AUCTIONS
Wolstraat 19/2
1000 Brüssel
Belgium
info@arenbergauctions.com
+32 (0)2 544 1055
+32 (0)2 544 1057
Beschreibung:

[Latin poetry - Love] Pervigilium Veneris, ex editione Petri Pithoei, cum eius & Justi Lipsii notis; itémque ex alio codice antiquo, cum notis Cl. Salmasii et Pet. Scriverii. Accessit ad haec Andr. Rivini commentarius. Ausonii Cupido cruci adfixus, cum notis Mariang. Accursii, El. Vineti, Pet. Scriverii et anonymi. Accessere ad calcem Jos. Scaligeri et Casp. Barthii animadversiones. The Hague, H. Scheurleer 8vo: xvi-208-[pp. Contemp. mottled calf, spines with raised bands gilt ruled, marbled edges. Latin love poems of Latin Antiquity. The first, "The Vigil of Venus", probably composed in 2nd, 4th or 5th centuries on the eve of the festival of Venus in Sicily, narrates the annual awakening of the vegetable and animal world thanks to Venus. It is attributed to Tiberius, Catullus or Florus. Ed. annotated a.o. by Justus Lipsius. The second, "Ausonius Cupido cruci adfixus", is commented a.o. by J. Scaliger. Red & black title with vignette. Ref. BB III:- Bibl. Lips. Brux. - STCN (3). - BL London (2). - BN Paris (3). Prov. Théodore de Valenzi (armorial bookpl.). - Pierre-Philippe-Constant Lammens (bookpl.).

Auction archive: Lot number 1127
Auction:
Datum:
13 Dec 2019
Auction house:
ARENBERG AUCTIONS
Wolstraat 19/2
1000 Brüssel
Belgium
info@arenbergauctions.com
+32 (0)2 544 1055
+32 (0)2 544 1057
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