Delphi phoenicizantes, sive, Tractatus, in quo Graecos, quicquid apud Delphos celebre erat, (seu Pythonis & Apollinis historiam, seu poeanica certamina, & praemia, seu priscam templi formam atque inscriptionem seu tripodem, oraculum, &c. spectes) è Josuae historiâ, scriptisque sacris effinxisse rationibus haud inconcinnis ostenditur. Et quamplurima quae philologiae studiosis apprimè jucucda futurasunt, aliter ac vulgò solent, enarrantur. Appenditur diatriba de Noae in Italiam adventu, ejusque nominibus ethnicis: nec non de origine druidum. His accessit oratiuncula pro philosophiâ liberandâ. Authore Edmundo Dickinsono, Art: Magist: & Mertonensis Collegii socio.
Edmund Dickinson (1624-1707)
Category
Books
Date
1655
Materials
Place of origin
Oxford
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3201509
Summary
Bibliographic description
[38], 42, 41-56, 59-142, [18], 40, [10] p. ; 8vo. Running number: 5590. Quire a mis-bound preceding quire A. Provenance: manuscript price on front fly-leaf: "2s-8d./". Binding: seventeenth-century lightly sprinkled calf; blind double fillet border, with additional blind double fillet running parallel to spine and small blind cornerpiece stamps; blind double fillet along board edges; recessed cords; blind double fillet panel along length of spine, with small blind stamps at head and foot. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Edmund Dickinson (1624-1707), author Zachary Bogan (1625-1659), author Henry Jacob (1608-1652)