Bibliotheca institvta et collecta, primvm a Conrado Gesnero: deinde in epitomen redacta, & nouorum librorum accessione locupletata, tertiò recognita, & in duplum post priores editiones aucta, per Iosiam Simlerum: iam verò postremò aliquot mille, cùm priorum tùm nouorum authorum opusculis, ex instructissima Viennensi Austriæ imperatoria bibliotheca amplificata, per Iohannem Iacobum Frisium Tigurinum

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Title

Bibliotheca institvta et collecta, primvm a Conrado Gesnero: deinde in epitomen redacta, & nouorum librorum accessione locupletata, tertiò recognita, & in duplum post priores editiones aucta, per Iosiam Simlerum: iam verò postremò aliquot mille, cùm priorum tùm nouorum authorum opusculis, ex instructissima Viennensi Austriæ imperatoria bibliotheca amplificata, per Iohannem Iacobum Frisium Tigurinum

Subject

Bibliotheca

Description

This is the 1583 publication of one of the first books to sort approximately 1,800 authors and each of their texts in alphabetical order, with additional commentary by the compiler.

Creator

Conrad Gesner

Source

University of Iowa Special Collections, x-coll.

Publisher

C. Froschovervs Tigvri

Date

1583

Contributor

Nathalie Halcrow

Relation

InfoHawk Catalog
http://infohawk.uiowa.edu/F/KUX8EXE1XYMLS3UP6C58X2B624JVFUGEN1NURIQ7IMNRADKCAH-42067?func=full-set-set&set_number=008944&set_entry=000001&format=999

Format

Book

Language

Latin

Identifier

FOLIO 011. G39b

Collection Items

Martin Luther's Entry
Gesture's entry on Martin Luther's works, crossed out at least twice by the owners.

Title Page Revisions
A picture of the title page in Conrad Gesner's Bibliotheca

White Out?
A page where the text has been inked out, painted over, then re-written over/engraved.
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