Epistolae diversorum philosophorum, oratorum, rhetorum [Greek]. Ed: Marcus Musurus.

Accession number: 
PML 435
Published: 
Venice : Aldus Manutius, Romanus, 1499.
Description: 
(4to)
Credit Line: 
Purchased with the Toovey collection, 1899.
Notes: 

In two parts, dated: I) [29] Mar. 1499; II) [not before 17 Apr. 1499].
Includes in Part I: Greek exercise letters and letters, genuine and supposititious, of Synesius, Demosthenes, Plato, Aristoteles, Philippus Rex Macedonum, Alexander Magnus, Hippocrates, Heraclitus, Diogenes, Crates, Anacharsis, Euripides, Pythagoraei, Alciphron, Philostratus, Theophylactus Simocatta, Aelianus, Aeneas Gazaeus, Procopius Gazaeus, Dionysius Antiochenus, Lysis Pythagoraeus, Amasis, Musonius. Part II: Basilius Magnus, Libanius, Chion, Aeschines, Isocrates, Phalaris, Pythagoras, Brutus, Apollonius Tyaneus, Julianus imperator, and Lex de archiatris.
ISTC note: PML (2).

Binding: 
Red morocco with gilt-stamped center and cornerpiece decorations by Grolier's Last Binder.
Provenance: 
From the libraries of Jacques-Auguste de Thou and James Toovey.
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