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Lot #
4631
Auction End Date
5/14/2003 1:48:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
Title Information
Title (English)
Thesaurus Linguae Sanctae
Title (Hebrew)
אוצר לשון הקדש
Author
[Binding] Santes Pagnini
City
Paris
Publisher
Roberti Stephani
Publication Date
1548
Collection Information
Independent Item
This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
Description Information
Physical
Description
[72], 1495, [55] p., quarto, 221:158 mm., usual age staining, wide crisp margins, edges in red. A fine copy bound in contemporary black morocco, tooled in gild, spine in compartments with gild, lightly rubbed on edges.
Detailed
Description
Santes Pagnini, Italian Hebraist and Bible scholar, was one of the foremost Hebraists of his age and, at the request of Pope Leo X, taught in Rome for many years before settling in Lyons, where from 1524 until death he combated French heterodoxy. He wrote a numer of major works on the Bible and Hebrew grammar which were widely consulted in the 16th century.
Reference
Description
Vinograd, Paris 20 (no copy in JUNL)
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Listing Classification
Period
16th Century:
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Location
France:
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Subject
Other:
Grammar
Characteristic
Language:
Hebrew, Latin
Manuscript Type
Kind of Judaica