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Bidding Information
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:    Checked
  
Location
France:    Checked
  
Subject
Other:    Grammar
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew, Latin
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica