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1582 – Works of Alciati | Emblemata, On Dueling & Combat, Roman Law, Galen

Andrea Alciati

1582 – works of alciati | emblemata, on dueling & combat, roman law, galen | andrea alciati’s opera omnia (1582), volume 4, contains civic legal writings, a latin galen translation, and a roman law glossary, printed in basel by guarinus in folio format.

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Andrea Alciati’s Opera Omnia (1582), Volume 4, contains civic legal writings, a Latin Galen translation, and a Roman law glossary, printed in Basel by Guarinus in folio format.

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An impressive 16th-century edition of Andrea Alciati’s works. Best known for his famed book of Emblemata which brought him substantial recognition, Alciani also wrote numerous other works of commentary on Roman law.

Works found in this work include Paradoxa, Disputations, On magistrates and civil/military offices, Opinion on Dueling, On Single Combat, and even Alciati’s translation of Galen’s work on weights and measures.

It is worth noting that this volume contains many of the famed emblems that Alciati was known for.

 

Bibliographic Details

  • Title: D. Andreae Alciati Mediolanensis iurecos. Opera omnia in quatuor tomos legitime Digesta, nativo suo decori restituta, Indice locupletiss. adaucta
  • Author(s): Andrea Alciati
  • Publisher: Basileæ, apud Thomam Guarinum
  • Edition: 1582 edition, Volume IV
  • Binding: Full vellum
  • Format: folio, single volume
  • Size:  14.5 in x 10.5 in (36.8 cm x 26.7 cm)
  • Collation: 1175 numbered columns, [66 p of index]
    • Signatures: (⁴ 4a–4z⁶ 4A–4Y⁶ 4Z⁴ 5A–5B⁶ 5C⁸; Index: A–L⁶)
  • Illustrations: emblems throughout columns 1098-1175
  • Contents Include:
    • Paradoxa
    • Disputationes
    • Treatises on magistrates and offices
    • Essays on dueling and single combat
    • Galen on weights and measures (Latin translation)
    • De verborum significatione
    • Emblemata
  • Reference(s): USTC 626332

 

Condition:

Good. Bound in full vellum with noticeable staining and corner wear; text block is secure. Interior pages show aging typical of the period but remain legible throughout.

 

Why Collect This?

  • Contains Alciati’s civic and rhetorical legal works
  • Includes numerous engraved emblems
  • Contains Alciati’s translation of Galen’s metrology

 

Item Number: # 29951

Categories

Classical Greco-Roman

Law & Government

Philosophy

European History

Authors

Andrea Alciati

Printing Date

16th Century

Language

Latin

Binding

Vellum

Book Condition

Good

Collation

Complete

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