GRUTERUS, Janus Florilegium ethico-politicum nunquam antehac editum, nec non P. Syri ac L. Senecae sententiae aureae (...). Accedunt Gnomae paroemiaeque Graecorum, item Proverbia Germanica, Belgica, Italica, Gallica, Hispanica. 1610 J. Rode, 8vo,...
Estimation :
300 / 400
Adjudication :
550 €
Description
cont. gilt sheep (somewhat worn), spine on 5 raised bands, 2 parts: [8]-810 (= 812), 382 pp. (usual spotting). Good copy.
1st part, complete in itself, of the large collection of proverbs compiled by J. Gruterus (1560-1627). A 2nd and 3rd part followed in 1611 and 1612. Large sections of German, Dutch, Italian, French and Spanish proverbs. From the famous Bibliotheca Colbertina (inscription on titlepage).
1st part, complete in itself, of the large collection of proverbs compiled by J. Gruterus (1560-1627). A 2nd and 3rd part followed in 1611 and 1612. Large sections of German, Dutch, Italian, French and Spanish proverbs. From the famous Bibliotheca Colbertina (inscription on titlepage).
