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NONNUS PANOPOLITANUS

Dionysiaca, nunc primum in lucem edita, ex bibliotheca Ioannis Sambuci Pannonij. Cum lectionibus, & coniecturis Gerarti Falkenburgij Nouiomagi, & Indice copioso
Antwerp
Chr. Plantin
1569
€600 - €800

4to: [24]-899-[20, 1 bl.] pp. Entirely printed in GREEK, except for the introduction. Woodcut mark on title. (cut short, toned, some minor spotting, blank bottom corner pp. 547-548 repaired). Mod. reddish-brown morocco, gilt titled flat spine. Very good copy

Editio princeps of the Dionysiaca of Nonnus of Panopolis (5th c.), the most notable Greek epic poet of the Imperial Roman era. This epic tale of the god Dionysus describes his life, his expedition to India, and his triumphant return. It was written in Homeric Greek and in dactylic hexameter, and it consists of 48 books at 20.426 lines. Ref. Voet (Plantin Press) 1753. - BT 2227. - Adams N-331. - Not in Sorgeloos

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