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Symeōnos magistrou Antiocheias tou Sēthi, Syntagma kata stoicheion peri trophōn dynameōn = Symeonis Sethi magistri Antiochiae, Syntagma per literarum ordinem, de cibariorum facultate / Lilio Gregorio Gyraldo Ferrariense interprete.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Simeo Sethus.
- Standardized Title:
- Syntagma per literarum ordinem de cibariorum facultate. Latin & Greek
- Language:
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Food--Dictionaries--Greek--Early works to 1800.
- Food.
- Food--Dictionaries--Latin--Early works to 1800.
- Greek language, Medieval and late--Dictionaries--Early works to 1700.
- Greek language, Medieval and late.
- Latin language, Medieval and modern--Dictionaries--Early works to 1700.
- Latin language, Medieval and modern.
- Food--Dictionaries.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Bevelled edge boards (Binding) -- 16th century.
- Wooden boards (Binding) -- 16th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schenck, Johann, 1530-1598 (bookplate)
- Bodman, Fr. (inscription, 1795)
- Blumberg, Henricus (autograph, 1859)
- Physical Description:
- 199 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 16 cm (8vo)
- Other Title:
- Symeonis Sethi magistri Antiochiae Syntagma per literarum ordinem, de cibariorum facultate
- Syntagma kata stoicheion peri trophōn dynameōn
- Syntagma per literarum ordinem, de cibariorum facultate
- Place of Publication:
- Basileae : Apud Mich. Isingrinium, anno MDXXXVIII [1538]
- Language Note:
- Greek text with Latin translation.
- Notes:
- First part of title romanized.
- Signatures: a-m⁸ n⁴.
- Woodcut title vignette (printer's device) and two woodcut initials.
- Errata on verso of last leaf.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- The errata have been corrected in ms. in Penn Library copy.
- Penn Library copy has bookplate of Johann Schenck (1530-1598) on final pastedown: "Ex bibliotheca Ioannis Schenckii medicinae doctoris"; early ms. inscription on t.p., partially lost due to cropping:"Libellus rarissimus quem ex Biblioth. Wittwer. Norimb. comp. Fr. Bodman[?] Prof. Mog. 1795"; inscription on front free endpaper: "Henricus Blumberg M.D. Southport, 1859".
- Penn Library copy bound in contemporary full blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards; three raised bands on spine; two metal clasps (intact) with catchplates (both wanting crossbars).
- Cited in:
- Vicaire, G. Bib. gastronomique (2nd ed.) 789-790
- Simon, A.L. Bib. bacchica, II, 620
- OCLC:
- 26692542
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