Arcana arcanissima hoc est Hieroglyphica Ægyptio-Græca : vulgo necdum cognita, ad demonstrandam falsorum apud antiquos deorum, dearum, heroum, animantium & institutorum pro sacris receptorum, originem, ex vno Ægyptiorum artificio, quod aureu[m] animi & corporis medicamentum peregit, deductam, vnde tot poëtarum allegoriæ, scriptorum narrationes fabulosæ & pertotam encyclopædiam errores sparsi clarissima veritatis luce manifestantur, suæq[ue] tribui singula restituuntur, sex libris exposita authore Michaele Maiero Comite Palatii Cæsarei, equite exemto, Phil: & Med: Doct: &c: Cæsar: Mai: quondam aulico.

  • Maier, Michael, 1568?-1622
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[1613]
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Arcana arcanissima
Hieroglyphica Ægyptio-Græca.
Hieroglyphicorum Aegyptio-Græcorum.

Publication/Creation

[London] : [Printed by Thomas Creede], [1613]

Physical description

12 unnumbered pages, 285 pages, 15 unnumbered pages

Notes

The title page is engraved.
Imprint from STC.
Running title reads: Hieroglyphicorum Aegyptio-Græcorum.
Includes index.
A reissue of STC 17196, with title page undated.
The engraved second leaf recto has the space between the pillars left blank. Variant: with a dedication stamped in this space.
Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library.

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 17196.5.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1634:7) s1999 miun s

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