Author: CHYTRAEUS Nathan (Menzingen 1543 - Bremen 1598 ) : Title: Variorum in Europa Itinerum Deliciae; seu ex variis manuscriptis selectiora tantum inscriptionum maxime recentium monumenta quibus passim in Italia et Germania Helvetia et Bohemia Dania et Cimbria Belgio et Gallia Anglia et Polonia etc. templa arae scholae bibliotecae museia arces palatia tribunalia portae arcus triumphales obelisci pyramides nosodochia armamen taria propugnacula potus asyla aedes coenacula horologia pontes limites horti villae apiaria thermae fontes monetae statuae tabulae - -.
Description: .: 18. [- - emblemata cippi sacella sepulchra etc. conspicua sunt Praemissis in clariores urbes epigrammatibus Julii Caes. Scaligeri Julius Caesar Scaliger. Omnia nuper collecta et hoc modo digesta a Nathane Chytraeo ]. Herborn Nassoviorum ( Herborn ), ( Christoph Rab ) , 1594 , in-8°, (20)nn pp + 846 pp ( complete), bound in full overlapping vellum with traces of green silk ties. Both covers with black colored decorations, all edges gilt and chiselled. Binding a bit soiled but still a fine/good copy. Interior with some minor stains, as usual, title page dustsoiled and with a slightly frayed outer margin, also with a manuscript ex-libris in ink, dated 1640. USTC Nr. 700438 - VD16 C 2802.. The author Chytraeus (Greek for his German name '' Kochhafe '') composed here a collection of inscriptions, epithaphs etc. which he collected during his travels in Western Europe. He became dean of the Bremen Gymnasium in 1593. .
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