Plutarch, Lucius Mestrius. (ca. 46 - 120 AD). Plutarchi Chaeronei, Philosophi, Historici Que Clarrissimi Opuscula Moralia. Luguni [Lyon]: Seb. Gryphium. 1542. 8° (1.2 x 17.5 cm). pp. 68 - 568 [duplicate numbering of pp. 337 - 352]. Full vellum binding. Woodcut initials throughout. Contemporary marginalia especially in the section devoted to Politics. Baudrier, H.L. Bib. lyonnaise, VIII, p. 234, 253.
An interesting early collection of Plutarch's minor works, in Latin, on a wide variety of subjects including religion, politics, history, literature, medicine, music etc. The pages 123 - 155 are devoted to the Music. Edited and translated from the Greek by Nicolaus Sagundinus and others, the preface by the printer Sebastianus Gryphius (1493 - 1556).
An interesting early collection of Plutarch's minor works, in Latin, on a wide variety of subjects including religion, politics, history, literature, medicine, music etc. The pages 123 - 155 are devoted to the Music. Edited and translated from the Greek by Nicolaus Sagundinus and others, the preface by the printer Sebastianus Gryphius (1493 - 1556).
Plutarch, Lucius Mestrius. (ca. 46 - 120 AD). Plutarchi Chaeronei, Philosophi, Historici Que Clarrissimi Opuscula Moralia. Luguni [Lyon]: Seb. Gryphium. 1542. 8° (1.2 x 17.5 cm). pp. 68 - 568 [duplicate numbering of pp. 337 - 352]. Full vellum binding. Woodcut initials throughout. Contemporary marginalia especially in the section devoted to Politics. Baudrier, H.L. Bib. lyonnaise, VIII, p. 234, 253.
An interesting early collection of Plutarch's minor works, in Latin, on a wide variety of subjects including religion, politics, history, literature, medicine, music etc. The pages 123 - 155 are devoted to the Music. Edited and translated from the Greek by Nicolaus Sagundinus and others, the preface by the printer Sebastianus Gryphius (1493 - 1556).
An interesting early collection of Plutarch's minor works, in Latin, on a wide variety of subjects including religion, politics, history, literature, medicine, music etc. The pages 123 - 155 are devoted to the Music. Edited and translated from the Greek by Nicolaus Sagundinus and others, the preface by the printer Sebastianus Gryphius (1493 - 1556).