Skip to main content

Search Special Collections

Results

1 to 7 of 7 records

Total number of records: 7

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection2
Cookery Collection1
Ripon Cathedral1

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
aphorisms and apothegms7
anecdotes1
gastronomy1
jewish ethics1
judaism1
proverbs, hebrew1
proverbs, jewish1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Erasmus, Desiderius (1536)4
Taverner, Richard (1505?-1575)2
Athenaeus of Naucratis1
Bedrotus, Jacobus1
Bedrotus, Jacobus (1541)1
Cecil Betsalel Roth1
Episcopius, Nicolaus (1501-1564)1
Erasmus, Desiderius1
Froben, Hieronymus (1501-1563)1
Ibn Gabirol (1022-1070)1

Archive Print Item

Apophthegmatvm ex optimis vtrivsqve linguae scriptorib

Erasmus, Desiderius (1536); Froben, Hieronymus (1501-1563); Episcopius, Nicolaus (1501-1564)

MDXLV [1545]

Collection compiled by Erasmus of apophthegmata or egregie dicta attributed to men and women of antiquity, first published in 1531. Includes index. With printer's device on title-page and final pa...

More details


Archive Print Item

Apophthegmatum ex optimis utriusque linguae scriptoribus per Des. Erasmum Roterodamum collectorum libri octo

Erasmus, Desiderius (1536)

1556

The prefatory letter is dated Feb. 26, 1531. Reprint of Gryphius' ed. of 1548. Cf. Baudrier. Signatures: a-z⁸ A-X⁸ Y⁴. Includes indexes.

More details


Archive Print Item

Apophthegmatum ex optimis utriusque linguae scriptoribus per Des. Erasmum Roterodamum collectorum libri octo

Erasmus, Desiderius (1536)

1556

The prefatory letter is dated Feb. 26, 1531. Reprint of Gryphius' ed. of 1548. Cf. Baudrier. Signatures: a-z⁸ A-X⁸ Y⁴. Includes indexes.

More details


Archive Print part

The garden of wysdom : wherin ye maye gather moste pleasaunt flowres, that is to say, proper wytty and quycke sayenges of princes, philosophers, and dyvers other sortes of men

Taverner, Richard (1505?-1575); Erasmus, Desiderius (1536)

[1539]

Book 1 only. Based on: Erasmus, Desiderius. Apophthegmata. Printer's name from STC; Taverner's name from colophon.

More details


Archive Print Item

He lekha sefer Mivḥar ha-peninim

Jedaiah ben Abraham Bedersi (1270-1340); Ibn Gabirol (1022-1070); Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)

Adar 308, 1558

More details