Lot 1085
1085
DICTIONARIES - REFERENCE WORKS -- FERRARIUS, Ph. Lexicon geographicum; in quo universi orbis urbes, provinciae, regna, Maria, flumina recensentur. Par., F. Muguet, 1670. 2 in 1 vol. (12), 533; (2), 483, (20) pp. Fol. Cont. blind tooled vellum w. raised bands & red label. (Ties fail, some faint marg. stains, slightly browned in places).
Filippo Ferrari (1551-1626) was a member of the Order of Servites and taught mathematics and astronomy at the University of Pavia. He published works on geography and history as well as a biography of Italian saints and a Latin-Italian dictionary. Lexicon Geographicum, published posthumously, is an enhancement of his earlier work, Epitome Geographicum (1605). - Graesse I, 312 (other eds.). - Ex libris P. Wagenaar Hummelinck.€ 180
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