Reuerendi Patris Petri Thyraei Nouesiensis, Societatis Iesu theologi ... De apparitionibus spirituum tractatus duo : quorum prior agit de apparitionibus omnis generis spirituum, Dei, angelorum, daemonum, et animarum humanarum libro vno ... : posterior continet Diuinarum seu Dei in Veteri Testamento apparitionum & locutionum tam externarum, quam internarum libros quatuor nunc primùm editos.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thyraeus, Petrus, 1546-1601.

Contributor:

Thyraeus, Petrus, 1546-1601.

Cholinus, Maternus, 1525-1588, printer.

Cholinus, Goswin, active 1588-1610, publisher.

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Jay I. Kislak Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Ghosts--Early works to 1800.

Ghosts.

Apparitions--Early works to 1800.

Apparitions.

Witchcraft in the Bible--Early works to 1800.

Witchcraft in the Bible.

Penn Provenance:

Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (autograph) (bookplate) (Lea Library copy)

John Penington & Son (label) (Lea Library copy)

Jay I. Kislak Foundation (donor) (Kislak Collection copy)

Thou, Jacques-Auguste de, 1553-1617 (armorial binding) (former owner) (Kislak Collection copy)

La Chastre, Gasparde de (armorial binding) (Kislak Collection copy)

Soubise, Charles de Rohan, prince de, 1715-1787 (former owner) (Kislak Collection copy)

Physical Description:

16 unnumbered pages, 486 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Reverendi Patris Petri Thyraei Novesiensis, Societatis Iesv theologi ... De apparitionibvs spirituum tractatus duo

De apparitionibus spirituum tractatus duo

De apparitionibvs spirituum tractatus duo

Fingerprint:

olt: a-s. ).e- &pde (3) 1600 (R)

Place of Publication:

Coloniae Agrippinae : Ex officina Mater. Cholini, sumptibus Gosuini Cholini, Anno MDC [1600]

Notes:

Revised and expanded version of the author's: De variis tam spirituum, quam vivorum hominum prodigiosis apparitionibus ... libri tres.

Signatures: (:)-2(:)⁴ A-3P⁴ (leaves 2(:)4 and 3P4 blanks).

Woodcut title vignette and initials.

Title within ruled border.

Printed marginalia.

Dedication to F. Johann Mulner, Sebastian Fischer and Ludwig Hager.

Local Notes:

Lea Library copy has Henry Charles Lea's bookplate on inside pastedown and autograph dated 1876 on front free endpaper.

Lea Library copy has label that reads "John Penington & Son, Importers and Booksellers, 127 S. 7th Street, Philadelphia."

Kislak Collection copy bound with: Thyraeus, Petrus. Diuinarum Noui Testamenti, siue Christi Filii Dei, Noui Testamenti mediatoris apparitionum liber vnus. Coloniae Agrippinae : Ex officina Mater. Cholini : Sumptibus Gosuini Cholini, anno Domini MDCII [1602] -- Thyraeus, Petrus. Diuinarum Noui Testamenti, siue Christi Filii Dei, Noui Testamenti mediatoris apparitionum lbri [sic] tres. Coloniae Agrippinae : Ex officina Mater. Cholini : Sumptibus Gosuini Cholini, anno Domini MDCIII [1603].

Kislak Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by the Jay I. Kislak Foundation.

Kislak Collection copy has early ms. shelf-mark ("3.C.P.T.1.9. 36") of the library of Charles de Rohan, prince de Soubise, on front pastedown; modern ms. bibliographical notes in pencil on back pastedown.

Kislak Collection copy has bookseller's printed description of this copy affixed to front pastedown.

Kislak Collection copy bound in full contemporary green morocco with gold-stamped supralibros of Jacques-Auguste de Thou (1553-1617) on each board (containing his arms and those of his second wife, Gasparde de La Chastre, and their joint monogram, IAG); 5 raised, gold-ruled bands on spine; gold-tooled spine panels, one with title ("R.P. PETRI THYR. DIVINAR. APPAR."), the rest with IAG monogram of de Thou and his wife.

Cited in:

Backer-Sommervogel VIII, p. 16

Related Work:

Thyraeus, Petrus, 1546-1601. De variis tam spirituum, quam vivorum hominum prodigiosis apparitionibus, & nocturnis infestationibus.

OCLC:

64693517