Imagines Mortis. His Accesservnt Epigrammata, è Gallico idiomate à Georgio Aemylio in Latinum translata. Ad Hæc, Medicina Animæ, tam ijs, qui firma, quàm qui aduersa corporis valetudine præditi sunt, maximè necessaria ...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform title:Dance of Death.
Imprint:Coloniæ : Apud hæreder Arnoldi Birckmanni, 1567.
Description:1 v. (unpaged) illus. 16 cm. (8vo.)
Language:Latin
French
Subject:
Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's copy has the bookplate of G. Wüthrich.
Discovery of this item made possible by a gift from Julie and Roger Baskes.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5671558
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Other uniform titles:Vauzelles, Jean de.
Corrozet, Gilles, 1510-1568
Aemilius, Georg, 1517-1569.
Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543,
Lützelburger, Hans, 1495?-1526,
Sylvius, Antonius, active 16th century,
Birckman, Arnold, active 16th century,
Rhegius, Urbanus, 1489-1541. Medicina animæ.
Cyprian, Saint, Bishop of Carthage. Sermo de mortalitate.
John Chrysostom, Saint, -407. De patientis.
Ratio et methodus consolandis.
Oratio ad Deum.
Medicina animæ.
Notes:Five of the illustrations are signed: A [Antonius Sylvius] Forty-one of the fifty-three are apparently copies from the cuts, ascribed to Hans Lützelburger after Holbein, which were first published in: Les simulachres & Historiees Faces De La Mort, Lyon, 1538 (q.v.).
The French epigrams from which this Latin version was made are attributed to Jean de Vauzelles and also to Gilles Corrozet.
Includes "Ratio Et Methodvs Consolandi periculosè decumbentes," St. Cyprian's "Sermo De Mortalitate" and St. John Chrysostom's sermon "De Patientia."
Brunet, III, 257

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