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L. Apuleii Metamorphoseos, siue, Lusus asini libri XI

Floridoru[m] IIII. ; De deo Socratis I. ; De philosophia I. ; Asclepius Trismegisti dialogus eode[m] Apuleio iterprete ; Eiusdem Apuleij liber de dogmatis Platonicis ; Eiusde[m] liber de mundo, que[m] magna ex parte ex lib. Aristotelis eiusde[m] argumenti in Latinum traduxit, hic sanè liber mutilatus ante nostram impressionem circunferebatur eum nos fidem antiquissimi codicis secuti, restituimus multos aut, & quide[m] insigneis errores commisit Apuleius in uertendo hoc libro, quos omneis indicauit Petrus Alcyonius Graeca, & Latina literatura praestantissimus, & philosophus clarissimus cum librum illum Latinitate donaret ; Apologiae II. ; Isagogicus liber Platonicae philosophiae per Alcinou[m] philosophum, Graece impressus nam maluimus hunc Graecum imprimere, quàm Latinum, cum inepta tralatione cuiusdam Episcopi Tropiensis barbarus esset

by Apuleius

  • First published:
  • 16th century
  • Languages: Ancient Greek, Latin
  • Content type: Primary source

266 [i.e. 264], [28] leaves ; 16 cm (8vo) Signatures: a-z⁸ A-K⁸ 1-3⁸ 4⁴ (versos of K8 and 1 1 blank) Aldine device on title page and verso of final leaf Imprint from colophon Numerous errors in foliation including leaf 264 being misnumbered 266 Spaces with guide letters left for capitals; Italic type Edited by Franciscus Asulanus In this state "tropiensis" in the final sentence on title-page is spelled with one "t."

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Floridoru[m] IIII. ; De deo Socratis I. ; De philosophia I. ; Asclepius Trismegisti dialogus eode[m] Apuleio iterprete ; Eiusdem Apuleij liber de dogmatis Platonicis ; Eiusde[m] liber de mundo, que[m] magna ex parte ex lib. Aristotelis eiusde[m] argumenti in Latinum traduxit, hic sanè liber mutilatus ante nostram impressionem circunferebatur eum nos fidem antiquissimi codicis secuti, restituimus multos aut, & quide[m] insigneis errores commisit Apuleius in uertendo hoc libro, quos omneis indicauit Petrus Alcyonius Graeca, & Latina literatura praestantissimus, & philosophus clarissimus cum librum illum Latinitate donaret ; Apologiae II. ; Isagogicus liber Platonicae philosophiae per Alcinou[m] philosophum, Graece impressus nam maluimus hunc Graecum imprimere, quàm Latinum, cum inepta tralatione cuiusdam Episcopi Tropiensis barbarus esset

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1521-01-01T00:00:00ZVenetiis : In aedibus Aldi, et Andreae soceriAncient Greek, LatinPublic digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: Getty Research Institute
  • Digitization sponsor: Getty Research Institute
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
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