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[European rulers - Neo-Latin literature]
Orationes gratulatoriae in electione, coronatione, nativitate, nuptiis, triumphis, &c. pontificum, imperatorum, regum, principum, &c. [...]. [and] Orationes funebres in morte [...].
Hanau, Wechel Press for the Heirs of J. Aubry, 1613
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8vo: [16]-623-[1 bl.], [8]-523 pp. (usual toning).
Contemp. overl. vellum, flat spine titled in ink. Very good copy.
Voluminous compilation of Latin texts in praise of European rulers. Vol. I includes Erasmus' "Panegyricus Philippi" (pp. 127-199), Caelius Calcagninus "Oratio ad Hadrianum VI" (pp. 367-370), Joannes Woverius' "Panegyricus Alberto & Isabellae" (pp. 606-623); vol. II has Aubertus Miraeus' "Laudatio funebris Rudolphi I" (pp. 616-623). Without the later added collection "Inauguratio, coronatio, electio [...]". Woodcut mark on title.
Ref. VD17 3:007630A.
Prov. Old ownership entries on title. - "v. Rhedigersche Stadt-Bibliothek zu Breslau" (libr. stamps).