Erasmi Roterodami Mōrias enkōmion, [id est], Stulticiae laus : libellus uere aureus, nec minus eruditus, & salutaris q[uam] festiuus : nuper ex ipsius autoris archetypis diligentissime restitutus, tum Gerardi Listrij, Rhenensis, Romanae, Graecae, & Hebraicae literaturae, adprime periti, ad haec medicae rei non uulgariter edocti, nouis & exquisitissimis co[m]mentarijs explanatus.
1515
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Title
Erasmi Roterodami Mōrias enkōmion, [id est], Stulticiae laus : libellus uere aureus, nec minus eruditus, & salutaris q[uam] festiuus : nuper ex ipsius autoris archetypis diligentissime restitutus, tum Gerardi Listrij, Rhenensis, Romanae, Graecae, & Hebraicae literaturae, adprime periti, ad haec medicae rei non uulgariter edocti, nouis & exquisitissimis co[m]mentarijs explanatus.
Uniform title
Moriae encomium
Created/published
[Basel] : Io. Fro[ben], [1515?]
Description
[168] p. ; 23 cm (4to)
Associated name
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536. author.
Listrius, Gerardus, writer of added commentary.
Froben, Johann, 1460?-1527, printer.
Listrius, Gerardus, writer of added commentary.
Froben, Johann, 1460?-1527, printer.
Note
The printer's device of Johann Froben appears on the verso of the final leaf. The date is taken from the 1515 Froben edition of Seneca's Ludus de morte Claudii Caesaris with which it is sometimes issued and on the title page of which the Moriae encomium with Gerhard Listrius commentary is listed.
"Mōrias enkōmion" on title page is in Greek script.
Signatures: A-X⁴.
Title within historiated woodcut border.
"Mōrias enkōmion" on title page is in Greek script.
Signatures: A-X⁴.
Title within historiated woodcut border.
Place of creation/publication
Switzerland -- Basel.
Item Details
Call number
PA8512 1515 Cage
Folger-specific note
In reinforced vellum with blind fillets forming a panel and frame design and blind stamped centerpiece.
Folger accession
165551