Hierozoicon
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hierozoicon sive bipertitum opus de animalibus sacrae scripturae"the hierozoicon is still an inexhaustible treasure trove not only in zoological and historical terms, but also in literary terms" (carus, 'history of zoology', pbochart was a french protestant specialist in biblical exegesisbound in vellum (with tie holes) and cold pressed on both boardsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki315) bochart considers each animal mentioned in scripture and explores its treatment by ancient greek, roman, arabic, and hebrew naturalistspars posterior de avibus, serpentibus, insectis, aquaticis et fabulosis animalibusnumbered in columns (part one), [64 ffharting 204), qazwini, the qamus and various other arab works occupy a broad space" (fueck)bocart clearly understood not only german and english (and one presumes french and italian) but greek, latin, hebrew, arabic, persian, aramaic and ethiopian! the work represents an important step in western research into arabic scientific literature, albeit in the service of bible exegesisbochart, pupil of erpenius, "collected all the news about the animals of the bible in the mighty tomefor index and errata] [4 ffcomplete in large and very heavy folio, in two parts, opening with an elaborate dedication to charles ii: [48 ffthe two superb indexes each cover seven topics: i - index of sacred texts cited ii - authors cited iii- index of words in hebrew, chaldic, syriac, samaritan, ethiopian iv - index of arabic words v - index of greek words vi - index of other languages including those deemed barbarous vii - index of animals citednumbered in 888 columns (part two), [56 ffpars prior de animalibus in genere, et de quadrupedibus viviparis et oviparisour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitede animalibus in genere et de quadrupedibus viviparis et oviparis partan exceptionally scarce first edition of a spectacular bookde avibus, serpentibus, insectis, aquaticis, et fabulosis animalibustext in latin, greek, arabic, hebrew, and other semitic languagessome repair work on the vellum would be useful but the binding is solid, exceptionally so for such an old and heavy workborn in rouen he was a pastor in caen, and also studied at oxford, where he was tutor to wentworth dillon, future earl of roscommonexcerpts from damiri (hayát ul hayawan; cfcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebochart () not only drew on biblical texts to write his zoological treatise on bible animals since he also integrated the writings of arab naturalists, such as al-damîrî and al-qazwini, none of whom work had not yet appeared in europe before this publicationindex and errata]
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