Live auction - Lot 1121
[Neo-Latin poetry - Elzevier]
Poematum Hadriani Iunii Hornani, medici, liber primus continens pia & moralia carmina […]. Iamprimum in lucem prolata ab authoris nepote [= Alberto Verlanio].
Leiden, L. Elzevier, 1598
€ 250 / 300
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Lot description
8vo: [16]-196-[2-2 bl.] pp. (some toning, title soiled).
Mod. marbled wrappers, dark edges. Very good copy.
Very early Elzevier. Only edition of the collected Latin poetry of the prolific Dutch physician, historian and classical scholar H. Junius (1511-1575), edited by his grandson A. Verlanio. With many poems on contemporary events and persons.
Ref. Willems 36. - Oberlé 136. - STCN.