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Lot 89

1621 J. BUXTORF VINTAGE VELLUM BINDING LEXICON HEBRAICUM & CHALDAICUM JUDEA

Estimate: $750 - $900

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Year/Century: 17th century
Language: Latin
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Binding: Vellum
Description: Johannes Buchholz (1564–1629) Lexicon Hebraicum & Chaldaicum: completans omnes voces, tam primaq quam derivatas, quae in Sacrix Bibliis, Hebraea, & ex parte Chaldaea language scriptis, existent... A succinct glossary of Rabbinico-Philosophical terms, which are commonly used in Commentariis. König Basel, 1621 Size: 4 by 7 1/4"; pages 8–96; pages 36–48. The renowned theologian and orientalist Johann Buxtorf the Elder's third edition of his list of ancient Hebrew and Aramaic languages on original vellum Hebrew custom dictates that texts be printed back to front. Excellent state with slight toning. Hebrew and Latin text former library. Born from a family of Orientalists, Johannes Buxtorf (Latin: Johannem Buxtorfium) (1564–1629) was a renowned Hebraist and professor of Hebrew at Basel for 39 years. He was referred to as the "Master of the Rabbis."

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