Author: ARISTOTELES.
Title: De mundo, graece: Cum duplici interpretatione latina. priore quidem L.Apulei; altera verò Guilielmi Budaei. Cum scholiis & castigationibus Bonaventuaræ Vulcanii. Accessit Gregorii Cyprii, Encomium Maris. & Pauli Silentiarii Iambica.
Description: Leiden, Ex Officina Plantiniana, Franciscus Raphelengius, 1591. 8vo. (16x10, 6 cm.). [xvi], 304 & 23 pp. With Plantin printers device on title page (Voet 42) and variant Plantin device (Voet 43) on the title page of Gregorius Cyprius. Laced vellum. (some old, 17th-18th century, annotations in the margin; some wear and a tear in the pastedown covering the gutter, but a good and clean copy) ¶ Provenance: ms.owners entry of M.Tydeman; bookplate of W.J.F.Meiners. ¶ First published in 1587, Vulcanius used this text in his Greek lectures at the newly founded University of Leiden. The greek text of this pseudo-Aristotelian tract is followed by the latin translation of Apuleius and a variant translation by Guillaume Budé. Vulcanius dedicates this edition of Aristotle to prince Maurice of Orange, and the Gregorius Cyprius to Henri Estienne. EDITIO PRINCEPS of Gregorius Cyprius' Encomium maris. Vulcanius concludes this volume with the 'In Thermas Pythias', on the warm baths of Pythia in Bithynia, by the 6th century Byzantine epigrammist Paulus Silentiarius. According to Hoffmann Vulcanius re-established the correct order of this poem. ¶ Laudatory poems by Janus Dousa the younger, Raphael Thorius, and Theob.Teellingius. ¶ Typographia Batava 292. Hoffmann I, p.285, II, p.172 & III, p.47.

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