2 D. xiv-xix OLD TESTAMENT, translated into Latin hexameter verse by john [Bridges], Bishop of Oxford [1603-1618]. Dedicated to King James I. In six volumes (vol. i Genesis to Deuteronomy, vol. ii Joshua to 2 Kings, vol. iii i Chronicles to Esther, vol. iv job to Song of Solomon, vol. v Isaiah to Lamentations, vol. vi Ezekiel to Malachi). The dedication to vol. i shows that that volume was written after 1604, when Dr. Bridges published his similar translation of the Gospels, but before the a...
HOURS OF THE VIRGIN, in Latin. Much mutilated, all the principal illuminated leaves, with others, having been cut out. A leaf of ordinary text is in Harley MS. 5966 (f. 54), among the collections of J. Bagford. Vellum ; ff. 52. 10.3/4 in. x 7.1/4 in. Late XV cent. Fine illuminated borders in Fle...
'INTERPRETATIO mystica et vera in quartum librum Esdrae prophetae'; by Carolus Wideman, 'reipublicae Augustanae civis et Physicus Ordinarius, et Collegii Medici Augustani Vicarius perpetuus'. Holograph. The 'epilogus' (f. 52) is addressed to King James I, and is dated from Augusta Vindelicorum [...
1. COMMENTARY ON THE MINOR PROPHETS, from Hosea to Zephaniah, by Rabbi David Kimhi, translated into Latin by Thomas Nele [al. Neale], Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford 1559-1569. Preceded by (1) Verses (with a drawing of a tree) on the Hebrew language, beg. 'Aspicis ut viget haec fixis radici...