1567 HOMER in GREEK & LATIN FOLIO antique ILIAS ODYSSEA BATRACHOMYOMACHIA HYMNI

Homer.

Opera Graeco-latina.

ILIAS, ODYSSEA, BATRACHOMYOMACHIA, et HYMNI....

Basel: Per Haeredes Nicolai Brylingeri, 1567

Parallel Greek and Latin text.


2 parts in 1 volume. 


Ancient vellum manuscript binding; worn, spine destroyed,  title repaired (upper right corner), margins stained and soiled, back cover with corner damage and detached .


"Castalio's translation is very elegant and accurate..." - Dibdin II, page 51; Adams H760.

Folio. Size 8 1/2 by 13"

Rare
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famous Renaissance edition of the Complete Works of Homer.

Features original Greek text alongside a parallel Latin translation
Translated by the French humanist Sébastien Castellion (Sebastian Castalio) and published in Basel by Nicolaus Brylinger.
The texts encompass the epic Trojan cycle:
Ilias (The Iliad)
Odyssea (The Odyssey)
Batrachomyomachia (The Battle of the Frogs and Mice)
Hymni (The Homeric Hymns)
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