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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed examination of Homer's life, poetry, and the reverence he garnered throughout history. The author delves into the historical context of Homer's time, exploring the cultural and religious beliefs that shaped his work. The book offers a comprehensive analysis of the Iliad and Odyssey, examining their themes, characters, and literary significance. It also traces the evolution of Homer's reputation from antiquity to the present day, highlighting the enduring influence of his epic poetry on Western literature and culture. Through a combination of historical research and literary analysis, the book provides a rich and nuanced understanding of Homer, his work, and his lasting impact on human civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A rare and fascinating work of ancient numismatics, Illustrissimi Viri Gisberti Cuperi De Elephantis In Nummis Obviis Exercitationes Duae is an in-depth exploration of the depiction of elephants on ancient coins. This beautifully illustrated book is a must-read for anyone with an interest in classical art and history.
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's-Gravenhage, Nijhoff, 1950. xxxii,313 pp. Bibl.linnen. (RGP.Kl.Ser.15; stepels op titel).
's-Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1950. XXXii,313 pp.Orig. hardcover (green cloth with gilt lettering op spine). 8vo. (Rijks Geschiedkundige Publicatiën. Kleine serie, 30). - A very good copy.Diary that Cuper kept while serving in the army of the Republic as a field commissioner in the War of the Spanish Succession in 1706. Gisbert Cuper (Hemmen, September 28, 1644 - Deventer, November 22, 1716) was a Dutch ancient historian and politician. Also known as Gijsbert Cuper or Gisbertus Cuperus. - Text in Dutch.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the origins and evolution of the image of Harpocrates, a child deity worshipped in Egypt from around 600 BCE and one of the first gods ever to be depicted in human form. Through an analysis of ancient texts and artworks, the author reveals the complex symbolism of the various attributes associated with this enigmatic figure, including his distinctive finger gesture. Furthermore, the book discusses the influence Harpocrates had on Greek and Roman art and mythology, establishing him as an important archetype in Western culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Published by Utrecht, Petrum Elzevier, 1670; Trajecti ad Rhenum (Utrecht) Guilielmum Kroon, 1725
Seller: Librarium of The Hague, The Hague, Netherlands
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Hardcover. Condition: . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ (illustrator). 1st Edition. Three works bound in one volume. Small octavo. Pp. (xxviii), 355, (5) including Addenda & Corrigenda. Plus beautifully engraved allegorical second title-page as frontispiece, and with 8 copper-engraved illustrations in the text, totaling 14 images of coins, obverse and reverse; [AND:] (x), 128; (2), 131-234, (2) publisher's catalogue. Plus 3 copper-engraved illustrations of coins, obverse and reverse. Different woodcut device to each title-page, woodcut head-and tail-pieces. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary overlapping laced vellum, faded manuscript title in contemporary hand to spine, unobtrusive remnants of old blank ticket at foot, vellum darkened in places, small wormhole on spine and some traces inside cover; minute contemporary inscription inside cover and at foot of verso of first free endpaper, two old stamps to title-page, smudged lower corner of two leaves in the second work. In a very good condition. Fine interior, very well preserved. ~ FIRST EDITION. Gisbert Cuper (Gijsbert Kuiper; Gisbertus Cuperus) (1644-1716) was antiquary, philologist and Dutch politician. He was an avid collector; in 1710, he estimated that he had collected 100 volumes of letters, describing this as "a little treasure of paper and literature". See also the excellent biographical essay: "Digging for Antiquities with Diplomats: Gisbert Cuper (1644-1716) and his Social Capital" (Bianca Chen, Republics of Letters, May 2009). ~ [BOUND WITH:] Johannes Arntzenius: Dissertationes binae, quarum prior agit de colore et tinctura comarum, posterior de civitate romana apostoli Pauli. (Utrecht, Guilielmum Kroon, 1725). The work comprises of two dissertations. The pagination is consecutive. Fascinating very early dissertation on hair treatment, styling, dyeing and bleaching, accompanied by one on the Apostle Paul's City of Rome. Extremely rare. H-2 OUT.
Published by Apud Henricum, & Viduam Theodori Boom, Amstelodami, 1683
Seller: studio bibliografico pera s.a.s., LUCCA, LU, Italy
First Edition
Copertina rigida. Condition: Buono. Prima edizione. Prima edizione. Testo greco - latino. Traduzione di Petrus Francius. Cm.20,4x15,5. Pg.(16), 324, (4). Sobria legatura coeva in piena pelle istoriata. Tassello con titoli e fregi impressi in oro al dorso, a cinque nervature. Tagli spruzzati. Minimi fori di tarlo alla coperta. Frontespizio rubricato in rosso e nero, con vignetta calcografica con il motto in festone "Tandem fit surculus arbor". Timbri di vecchia proprietà privata. Nove figure fuori testo, di cui due ripiegate, la prima delle quali con minimo restauro. Svariate incisioni nel testo. Edizione originale, unica pubblicata, di un importante saggio archeologico dello storico olandese Gijsbert Kuiper, latinizzato in Gisbertus Cuperus (Hemmen, 28 settembre 1644 - Deventer, 22 novembre 1716), studente a Nimega, Leida e Parigi e docente a Deventer. Si tratta di un approfondito studio su un reperto marmoreo, opera di Archelao di Priene, scoperto nei dintorni di Roma nel 1658 e raffigurante l'elevazione simbolica di Omero nell'Olimpo. Il reperto è oggi conservato al british Museum. > Cicognara, 2668, "Le tavole numerose di monumenti e medaglie sono sparse per l'opera fra il testo. E' da osservarsi che non manchi in principio la bellissima tavola grande dell'Apoteosi intagliata dal Gallestruzzi. Magnifico esemplare in vit.". "Poleni utriusque Thesauri Antiquitatum Rom Graecarumque nova", 2° supplemento, 37. 600 gr.
Couverture rigide. Apud Franciscum Halma | Trajecti ad. Rhenum (Utrecht) 1687 | 16 x 21 cm | relié | Seconde édition, illustrée de 6 planches dépliantes et de 43 vignettes in texte ; un titre-frontispice signé et daté dans la planche : Joh. van der Avele inven et fecit. Page de titre en rouge et noir. Cette édition est augmentée d'une lettre de Etienne Le Moyne ; ce texte possède un faux-titre, ainsi que le second texte : Monumenta Antiqua. Edition bien imprimée, sur bon papier, ornée d'en-tête, cul-de-lampe. Marque de l'imprimeur sur la page de titre, avec la devise, Vivitur Ingenio. Reliure en plein vélin rigide d'époque. Dos lisse avec titre à la plume noire (élégamment manuscrit) et numéro de bibliothèque 5870. Bel exemplaire. Le premier texte est une étude d'Harpocrates, Dieu du silence dans la mythologie grecque, héritage du Dieu Horus de la mythologie égyptienne, on le retrouvera dans la mythologie romaine en tant que divinité d'un culte à mystères. Cuper étudie et interprète son iconologie. Dans le second texte, l'auteur étudie différentes inscriptions en menant sa réflexion sur les divers cultes à Hercule, Diane. Gisbert Cuper était un politicien hollandais, maire de Deventer, sa passion pour l'archéologie en fit un érudit, et son goût sûr tant que ses recherches en font un précurseur de l'histoire de l'art et de Winckelmann. Nombreuses citations grecques et hébraïques dans les textes. | [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS] Second edition, illustrated with 6 folding plates and 43 in-text vignettes; a frontispiece-title signed and dated within the plate: Joh. van der Avele inven et fecit. Title page in red and black. This edition is expanded with a letter by Etienne Le Moyne; this text has a half-title, as does the second text: Monumenta Antiqua. Well-printed edition, on good paper, decorated with head- and tailpieces. Printer's mark on the title page, with the motto, Vivitur Ingenio. Contemporary rigid full vellum binding. Smooth spine with title in black ink (elegantly handwritten) and library number 5870. Handsome copy. The first text is a study of Harpocrates, God of silence in Greek mythology, inherited from the God Horus of Egyptian mythology, who appears in Roman mythology as a divinity of a mystery cult. Cuper studies and interprets his iconology. In the second text, the author studies various inscriptions while conducting his reflection on different cults of Hercules, Diana. Gisbert Cuper was a Dutch politician, mayor of Deventer, whose passion for archaeology made him a scholar, and his sure taste as well as his research make him a precursor to art history and Winckelmann. Numerous Greek and Hebrew quotations in the texts. * (8) 294pp. (14).
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