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Lot 88

1676 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 BUXTORF (1564-1629) Hebraea & Chaldaea Lexicon: 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. Basel, J. Brandmyller in association with J. Konig & Fil., 1676 Dimensions: 16 by 7" (74), 976, pages. Original vellum on hardwood boards with the title of the manuscript on the spineOld owner entries and remarks on pastedowns and the title page partially wiped off Hebrew custom dictates that texts be printed back to front. In good shape. Hebrew and Latin text. Johannes Buxtorf (Latin: Johannem Buxtorfium) (1564 – 1629) was a celebrated Hebraist, member of a family of Orientalists; professor of Hebrew for thirty-nine years at Basel and was known by the title, "Master of the Rabbis".

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